
Manager | Credit & Collections | Canada
- Vancouver, BC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Business Acumen o Providing functional expertise and executing functional responsibilities o Directs payroll activities associated with mergers and acquisitions and companywide or site-specific projects o Ensures that all associates in Canada are paid on time and accurately and that statutory deductions and returns are filed with government agencies on time o Oversees process improvements to ensure efficient and accurate payroll processing, payroll tax reporting, payroll accounting, and record retention o Ensure all processes are completed as expected o Serves as an internal expert and acts as an advisor to internal departments on compliance and technical issues involving Canada payroll, taxes, tax withholding, benefits, associated labor laws, and payroll/payroll tax responsibilities o Daily Responsibilities • Daily review of open items and manual check lists • Performs Payroll tasks to ensure payroll submissions are completed as required • Perform Weekly/Monthly review of performance relative to contractual SLA’s • Responsible for quarterly adjustments and year-end activities for Canadian payroll • Coordinate and manage relationship between Third party vendors, Benefits, Total Rewards, HR, Tax, Treasury and Finance departments • Manage payroll policies and procedures for audit compliance (internal/external) • Perform security audits within the payroll system • Other duties as assigned
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business or Finance • Experience in Accounting, Business or Human Resources • Experience working with third party systems. ( ADP, SAP, Service Now, etc) • Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to interface at the highest levels within an organization • Strong Leadership skills • Working knowledge of labor law directives as they relate to payroll and tax including but not limited to working time, minimum wage regulations, regular rate of pay calculations, maternity, paternity and family leave • Strong analytical and financial analysis skills • Knowledge of and ability to navigate vendor relationships as they relate to 3rd party payroll service providers and Service Level Agreements (SLA) to deliver timely and accurate payroll • Language skills: Ability to communicate in English and French; both written and verbal • Microsoft Office Suite with an emphasis in Excel and Word, including advanced proficiency; enterprise HRIS (preferably SAP) with interface to external payroll vendor Preferred Qualifications/ Skills