Are you a detail-oriented payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you enjoy solving problems, working with numbers, and providing exceptional service to employees? We are seeking a skilled permanent, full-time Payroll Technician to join our team and play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll and benefits administration for City employees.
In this position, you'll work independently while collaborating with departments across the organization, helping ensure employees are paid correctly and on time while maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality, accuracy, and customer service.
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The successful candidate must have the following qualifications:
- Completion of senior secondary school or its equivalent.
- Completion of the Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) certification from the Canadian Payroll Association.
- Proficient in intermediate Word and intermediate Excel as demonstrated through testing. (70% pass rate required.)
- Minimum of one year’s previous full cycle payroll experience.
For new hires, and for those working in designated positions of trust, including those working directly with vulnerable persons, no formal offer of employment will be made until an applicant completes a police information check. A comprehensive benefits package is included with this position. This is a CUPE local 900 position.
Please note, this Payroll Technician (Permanent, Full-Time) posting coincides with posting Payroll Technician - Training Opportunity (Permanent, Full-Time) - 1966. Our preference is to only hire a fully qualified Payroll Technician. However, if there are no candidates deemed fully qualified, candidates for the Payroll Technician - Training Opportunity (Permanent, Full-Time) - 1966 posting will be considered.
