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About the role

  • Payroll and Benefits Specialist responsible for payroll and benefits administration for domestic and international staff at a Christian ministry. Ensuring timely and accurate payroll; providing employee benefits support.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage the complete payroll process, including accurately calculating wages, bonuses, and deductions for both domestic and international staff.
  • Ensure all payroll transactions are processed accurately and in a timely manner, including new hires, terminations, and changes to employee information.
  • Prepare and distribute payroll reports (including ROE’s, T4s, and T2200’s, and T1223’s), statements, and summaries for management and employees.
  • Administer employee benefits programs, including enrollment, changes, and terminations.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for employees regarding payroll and benefits inquiries, providing excellent customer service and resolving issues promptly.
  • Maintain and update employee records to ensure accuracy of payroll and benefits data.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, provincial, and local regulations and monitor changes in laws and regulations related to payroll and benefits.
  • Collaborate with People & Culture and Finance departments to reconcile payroll and benefits data, resolve discrepancies, and ensure accurate reporting.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of payroll and benefits policies and procedures.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in payroll and benefits administration.

Requirements

  • Alignment with MAF’s Statement of Faith and Community Standards Statement.
  • Certification in payroll, benefits, or a related field.
  • Proven experience of at least 2-3 years as a Payroll and Benefits Specialist or in a similar role.
  • Experience with overseas mission staff considered a significant asset.
  • In-depth knowledge of payroll processing, tax regulations, and benefits administration.
  • Strong understanding of HR and payroll systems, software, and processes.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and handle sensitive employee information.
  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to interact with employees at all levels.
  • Proficient in using MS Office suite and payroll software.

Benefits

  • Participation in a comprehensive benefits program

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

CA$58,000 - CA$62,000 per year

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

HybridGuelphCanada

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