Senior Payroll Operations & Controls Leader

University of British Columbia - Staff; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent Canadian university in Vancouver is seeking a skilled Manager, Payroll Operations & Control. This role involves leading the Payroll and Benefits team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and enhancing payroll processes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in payroll operations and a strong commitment to equity and diversity. You will engage with internal stakeholders and manage project timelines, striving for operational excellence in the university's payroll services.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of payroll experience or equivalent education and experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of collective agreements and applicable payroll regulations.
• Strong commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of payroll and benefits personnel ensuring compliance with payroll regulations.
• Manage large-scale payroll operations and processes.
• Oversee project deliverables related to payroll and benefits operations.

Skills

Leadership

Payroll expertise

Communication skills

Risk management

Problem solving

Education

Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline

CPA Accounting program (CA, CGA or CMA) preferred

Canadian Certified Payroll Manager Certification (CPM)

Tools

Workday

Job description

A prominent Canadian university in Vancouver is seeking a skilled Manager, Payroll Operations & Control. This role involves leading the Payroll and Benefits team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and enhancing payroll processes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in payroll operations and a strong commitment to equity and diversity. You will engage with internal stakeholders and manage project timelines, striving for operational excellence in the university's payroll services.