Payroll Officer

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Job Details

Full Time

Location

Langley, BC

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW: PAYROLL OFFICER

Reporting to Payroll Services Supervisor, this position is responsible for ensuring documentation submitted to the payroll services for payment of employees complies with established payroll and accounting principles, practices and standards and to calculate, process and produce employees pay cheques.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

A Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) designation from the Canadian Payroll Association plus completion of the first year of an accounting/business program at an accredited post-secondary institute and three years current, related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Demonstrated working knowledge of integrated computer payroll, human resources and accounting systems.
Understanding of collective agreement, policy and statutory requirements
Demonstrated ability to work with minimum of supervision, establishing priorities and meeting deadlines.
Demonstrated knowledge of the use of common PC applications software such as spreadsheet, database and work processing such as Banner, MS Office, (Advanced Excel experience), Sharepoint
Proven ability to communicate courteously and effectively in English in person, in writing and over the telephone with faculty, staff, administrators, auditors, Ministry and agency officials and the public.
Proven ability to recognize, analyze and resolve problems.
Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills, including a demonstrated ability to develop, establish, and maintain effective working with a wide variety of University employees and with external agencies.
Demonstrated ability to compose routine and non-routine correspondence and reports.

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Salary Information

Annual salary increases are based on hours worked and anniversary dates

Please note: As per the KPU-BCGEU Collective Agreement, qualified internal applicants within the BCGEU bargaining unit are given first consideration in filling this position. Internal applicants must apply by 11:59pm on the internal closing date in order to be considered as an internal applicant. Internal applications received after the closing date will be considered as an external applicant.

About Kwantlen Polytechnic University

As Canada’s only polytechnic university, KPU is committed to providing learners with opportunities to develop hands-on, applied skills, in addition to traditional academics. Established in 1981, the university has five campuses across Metro Vancouver (Surrey, Richmond, Langley, Cloverdale, and Surrey Central City). KPU currently offers a range of degrees, diplomas, certificates, and citations in 120 diverse programs, many of which are unique to the university. Students graduate career-ready and prepared to make a positive impact in their community thanks to a well-rounded education, where thought meets action. With a mission to transform lives and empower positive change, KPU employees work collaboratively to inspire our students, our communities and one another. Our success is driven by the dedication and passion of the people who work here and we strive to attract, develop, reward and retain our talented employees. When you join KPU, envision yourself joining an inclusive and diverse environment that embraces collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to student success. At KPU, community isn't just a buzzword; it's a lived experience where faculty and staff actively contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, fostering a sense of belonging. Immerse yourself in a workplace that values your unique perspectives, encourages professional growth, and actively engages with the local community. KPU offers competitive compensation and employee benefits, as well as other perks, through our Total Rewards package. From health and well-being to career development, we're committed to helping our people achieve success.