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Payroll/Accounting Analyst - 6 Month Contract (Closed)

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY WITH AN EXCELLENT COMPANY? Our client is seeking a Payroll/Accounting Analyst to join their organization for a 6 month contract.

Payroll/Accounting Analyst - 6 Month Contract

About the Opportunity

• Full cycle payroll processing in Ceridian Payroll environment
• Responsible for accurate and timely processing of payroll for salaried and hourly employees within three separate but related companies
• Process salary increases, bonuses, etc. in accordance with company policies and in conjunction with our Human Resources Department
• Ensure compliance with all employment legislation and regulatory guidelines such as EHT, CPP, EI, Income Tax, and benefit contributions, etc. including any Federal and Provincial Reporting and filing
• Identify and enhance continuous improvement projects related to payroll processing and related reporting
• Ongoing collaboration with the HR department and the all related companies
• Maintain up to date employee files by processing changes such as new hires, terminations, salary increases etc. ensuring confidentiality.
• Administer year-end payroll processing and tax forms as needed.
• Keep current with federal/provincial legislation and changes, along with best practices in order to ensure the payroll program is compliant and effective.
• Prepare appropriate monthly reconciliations as assigned including payroll accounts and relevant General Ledger accounts
• Provide financial information to enable preparation of the annual budget and forecasts
• Liaise with payroll service providers, employees and auditors
• Support accounting team as required, with month end and year end audits
• Support projects and ad hoc requests as assigned
• Various accounting functions including reconciliations, reports, requisitions and/or other duties as directed. The focus will be on expenses

About You

• University degree or college diploma required
• Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) certification required
• Experience with and strong knowledge of Ceridian's payroll system
• 3-5 years of experience administering Canadian payroll and benefits
• Excellent communication, organizational and effective interpersonal skills
• Flexible and adaptable to change in a dynamic environment
• Solid computer skills, including Microsoft Windows, Excel Word, and Outlook
• Strong organizational and analytical skills, combined with a good business sense
• Ability to identify opportunities for improvement and process change, and implement plans to address those changes
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Pay Rate

$25 - $30/hour

How to Apply

Click the “Apply Now” button and follow the instructions to submit your resume. Please note that we only accept documents in MS Word or Rich Text formats. When referencing this job, quote #23394.

You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.

About Lannick

Lannick is the premier professional recruitment and staffing firm in the Greater Toronto Area. Founded in 1985, Lannick provides best-in-class finance, accounting and technology professionals at all roles and levels through its three divisions: Lannick Finance & Accounting, Pro Count Staffing and Lannick Technology. Lannick places more than 1,000 candidates annually and is a preferred vendor for Canada’s most successful organizations. Learn more at www.lannick.com.