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Payroll Specialist

Oyster HR

Full-time
Anywhere
payroll
netsuite
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 đź‘©â€Ťđź’» The Role 

Location: While this position is posted in a specific location, all of Oyster’s positions are fully remote and you can work from home. Forever. This role does NOT require you to be based in a specific time zone. 

To support its rapid growth, Oyster is looking for a talented Canada Payroll Specialist to join our Payroll Operations team. In this role, you will be referred to as the “expert” for anything and everything payroll related in Canada. This is an opportunity to be at the forefront of the future of work. 

What you'll do…

  • Maintain professional knowledge of all Canadian payroll legislative changes

  • Process payroll for all internal/external Canadian employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all federal and provincial regulations

  • Calculate and process deductions, such as taxes, benefits, and garnishments

  • Review and reconcile payroll data, including employee salaries, vacation pay, and overtime

  • Work closely with HRBP team members to manage enhancements to processes and legislation

  • Respond to employee inquiries related to payroll, benefits, and deductions

  • Receive approval from upper management for payments/off-cycles when needed

  • Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure timely reporting to government agencies

  • Formatting of payroll file upload to NetSuite

  • Creating/maintaining payroll processes and procedures

  • Ensure 100% of team members are paid timely!

  • Conducting pre-payroll audits and checks

  • Assist with special payroll projects and initiatives as assigned

📜 What We're looking for 

  • 1-3 years of in-house Canada payroll experience

  • Knowledge of federal and provincial payroll regulations and guidelines

  • Intermediate proficiency of Microsoft Excel/Google sheets

  • Adherence to tight deadlines and quick turnaround for payroll deliverables

  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from management, vendors, and team members

  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to develop and maintain an organized structure 

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a distributed environment where adaptability is imperative

  • Accurate with a strong attention to detail

  • Strong written and oral communication skills

  • [Bonus] NetSuite experience

  • [Bonus] Experience with payroll operations in other countries 

  • [Bonus] Certified Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP)

  • [Bonus] Fluency in French, both written and verbal

You'll also need...

  • A reliable home internet connection (or be able to get one)

  • Fluent English - required

 

About the job

Full-time
Anywhere
109 Applicants
Posted 2 years ago
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Payroll Specialist

Oyster HR
The job listing has expired. Unfortunately, the hiring company is no longer accepting new applications.

To see similar active jobs please follow this link: Remote Finance jobs

 đź‘©â€Ťđź’» The Role 

Location: While this position is posted in a specific location, all of Oyster’s positions are fully remote and you can work from home. Forever. This role does NOT require you to be based in a specific time zone. 

To support its rapid growth, Oyster is looking for a talented Canada Payroll Specialist to join our Payroll Operations team. In this role, you will be referred to as the “expert” for anything and everything payroll related in Canada. This is an opportunity to be at the forefront of the future of work. 

What you'll do…

  • Maintain professional knowledge of all Canadian payroll legislative changes

  • Process payroll for all internal/external Canadian employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all federal and provincial regulations

  • Calculate and process deductions, such as taxes, benefits, and garnishments

  • Review and reconcile payroll data, including employee salaries, vacation pay, and overtime

  • Work closely with HRBP team members to manage enhancements to processes and legislation

  • Respond to employee inquiries related to payroll, benefits, and deductions

  • Receive approval from upper management for payments/off-cycles when needed

  • Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure timely reporting to government agencies

  • Formatting of payroll file upload to NetSuite

  • Creating/maintaining payroll processes and procedures

  • Ensure 100% of team members are paid timely!

  • Conducting pre-payroll audits and checks

  • Assist with special payroll projects and initiatives as assigned

📜 What We're looking for 

  • 1-3 years of in-house Canada payroll experience

  • Knowledge of federal and provincial payroll regulations and guidelines

  • Intermediate proficiency of Microsoft Excel/Google sheets

  • Adherence to tight deadlines and quick turnaround for payroll deliverables

  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from management, vendors, and team members

  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to develop and maintain an organized structure 

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a distributed environment where adaptability is imperative

  • Accurate with a strong attention to detail

  • Strong written and oral communication skills

  • [Bonus] NetSuite experience

  • [Bonus] Experience with payroll operations in other countries 

  • [Bonus] Certified Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP)

  • [Bonus] Fluency in French, both written and verbal

You'll also need...

  • A reliable home internet connection (or be able to get one)

  • Fluent English - required

 

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