Payroll specialist
Government of Yukon’s Public Service Commission department based in Whitehorse, YT is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Payroll specialist. Government of Yukon’s Public Service Commission department is essential for efficient public administration. Specializing in human resource management and government operations, the commission ensures effective workforce planning. It plays a central role in maintaining a skilled and dedicated public service, contributing to the overall well-being of the Yukon community. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Government of Yukon
Department: Public Service Commission
Division: HR Service Centre-Payroll
Position: Payroll specialist
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $68518.00 – $79255.00 yearly
Employment Type: Permanent/Full time
Classification: AR09
Union: CON
Location: Whitehorse, YT
Shift: 75 hours bi-weekly
Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
Job ID: 48759
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have Post-secondary education in finance/accounting, or Certification with Canadian Payroll Association
Experience: Candidates should have experience in a financial/payroll related, operational level, high volume, deadline driven office environment
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be effective at gathering information
- The candidates should have the ability to pay close attention to details
- The candidates should be effective at periodic lifting of files/file boxes up to 12.5 kgs
- The candidates should work in a person office environment
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should be motivated by a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment
- The candidates should have the ability to establish relationships and collaborate with others, which is key to their success
- The candidates should be adaptable and keen to provide excellent client service
- The candidates should have experience administering policies, procedures, and guidelines while adhering to legislation, acts, and collective agreements
- The candidates should have experience with Excel and a computerized accounting/pay system, with PeopleSoft experience
- The candidates should promote common values and ethics, model interpersonal skills and personal responsibility and be able to think strategically
- The candidates should develop people and have the ability to generate solutions to problems
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to ensure the accurate and timely delivery of pay on a portfolio basis for assigned Yukon Government employees of all tenures
- The candidates should be able to perform verification-audit responsibilities conforming to strict quality standards and timelines in accordance with the provisions of Collective Agreements, Section M, legislation, Canada Revenue Agency, and Service Canada requirements
- The candidates should be able to contribute to and participate in system and process improvement initiatives as part of the Payroll Specialist position
Benefits:
- The candidates will get generous benefits plan, pension, health and wellbeing
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!