Payroll Consultant

Job Description

Position Description:

The Payroll Consultant is responsible for delivering quality, end-to-end payroll services in collaboration with third party provider. The Consultant works with e a team to ensure that SLAs are met and is in compliance with auditing and legislative requirements set for a particular country serviced. Payroll Consultant also supports business goals through partnerships with various stakeholders (Global and local HR teams, local Payroll teams, internal/external clients, and CGI members).

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• Gather information on hours worked for each employee.
• Calculate the correct amount, incorporating overtime, deductions, bonuses, etc., using a computer system.
• Receive approval from upper management for payments when needed.
• Prepare and execute pay orders through an electronic system or distribute paychecks.
• Administer statements of payment to personnel either electronically or on paper.
• Process taxes and payment of employee benefits.
• Keep track of hour rates, wages, compensation benefit rates, new hire information, and other relevant data.
• Address issues and questions regarding payroll from employees and superiors.
• Prepare reports for upper management and the finance department.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

• Proven experience as a payroll specialist or payroll manager.
• Solid understanding of accounting fundamentals and payroll best practices.
• Very good knowledge of legislation and regulations in the field.
• Proficient in MS Office and good knowledge of relevant software (e.g., Kronos, Payforce) and databases.
• Trustworthy with attention to confidentiality.
• Outstanding organizational ability with great attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent in Finance/Accounting
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What you can expect from us:

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