Senior Finance Specialist – Payroll Accounting

Job title: Senior Finance Specialist – Payroll Accounting

Job description:

• Prepare weekly payroll GL reconciliation for 4 legal entities, ensure transfer of information between Workday and SAP.
• Ensure that GL accounts and wage type codes are correctly mapped.
• Review and record payroll remittance payment and back-charges.
• Work closely with HR department to resolve inquires and issues.
• Assist with year-end payroll reconciliation.
• Participate in the month end closing process.
• Perform reconciliation of payroll balance sheet accounts.
• Prepare and book monthly journal entries for payroll accruals and cost center allocations.
• Support implementation of relevant standards, processes, policies and procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness of payroll accounting.
• Support training activities and best practice sharing in the defined payroll area.
• Support all payroll accounting and reporting activities.
• Review and perform internal controls over financial reporting processes in the respective areas of responsibility.
• Prepare and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), recommend, and implement improvements and provides solutions to Human Resources and Finance.
• Living ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues, and the business.

Your background

• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation is an asset
• 5 years of relevant experience
• Good understanding of Canadian payroll regulations and accounting
• Experienced with accounting systems, Workday and SAP knowledge is an asset.
• Experienced with system implementations is a plus
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experienced in process improvement
• Experienced in large, complex, and fast-paced organizations
• Ability to work in a flexible environment where requirements and procedures continuously evolve
• Must maintain confidential information discreetly and protect employee privacy
• Bilingualism (French-English), both verbal and written skills

Benefits

• Retirement plan
• Medical insurance
• Wellbeing program

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