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About the role

  • Senior Payroll and Benefits Specialist overseeing payroll and benefits functions for MineSense in Vancouver. Ensuring compliance and managing international payroll across multiple countries.

Responsibilities

  • Reviews, analyzes and processes semi-monthly payroll for both Canadian and US operations in Dayforce.
  • Reviews and initial approval of monthly payroll for Chile and Peru operations.
  • Completes monthly reconciliation and administrative tasks for international payroll.
  • Manages system enrollment for new employees and audits/adjusts existing employees as needed. Ensures departing employees are paid accurately and within regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinates with People Team to review and authorize payroll related transactions or data adjustments, including salary/wage changes, balance corrections (vacation/leave), and more.
  • Manages year end payroll reporting, such as T4’s, W2 etc.
  • Manages system reconciliation for payroll and vacation for company operations.
  • Completes payroll calculations for hourly employees, including overtime & statutory pay.
  • Completes and files WorkSafe related payroll forms/tax returns.
  • Acts within company policy when handling payroll, benefits, and leave related inquiries.
  • Reviewing and confirming eligibility for enrollment into company benefits plans, including but not limited to Group Retirement Savings, 401k, and applicable health plans (Canada & USA).
  • Compiles financial payroll and tax reports for the purpose of internal review and external audit.
  • Ensures the company remains fully compliant with payroll regulations, benefits requirements, and employment standards.
  • Actively follows and incorporates payroll regulation changes, including CRA/IRS updates, into payroll practices and processes.
  • Acts as a subject matter expert and liaison for payroll – organizes and conducts training sessions for existing and new staff as required.
  • Coordinates and interacts with federal, provincial, and state (US) entities on special inquiries related to employee payroll & compensation.
  • Acts as a key Dayforce subject matter expert, supporting configuration improvements, troubleshooting issues, and enhancing payroll workflows and system functionality.
  • Additional duties as occasionally required by your manager.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Human Resources, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 5 or more years of experience processing payroll for medium to large-sized companies (150+ people).
  • Professional payroll & accounting designations are an asset.
  • Experienced with payroll systems, specifically Dayforce HCM and BambooHR. Dayforce report programming experience is considered an asset.
  • Experience with United States & International payroll is a strong asset.
  • Experience in preparing detailed payroll reports.
  • Excellent verbal communication and relationship management skills.
  • Self-starter, ability to work independently and in teams.
  • Experience working in Microsoft 365, specifically advanced MS Excel knowledge (V-lookups, pivot tables etc.)
  • Health & Safety-conscious individual.
  • Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) is considered an asset.
  • Legally able to work in Canada.

Benefits

  • A competitive salary and bonus.
  • Matching RRSP or 401K program (for Canadian and US employees)
  • A comprehensive benefit program including an employee assistance program.
  • Learning and career development programs and resources (live sessions and on-demand)
  • Transit Subsidy (for roles based in Vancouver, BC)
  • Hybrid work (for roles that do not require to be onsite)
  • 3 weeks' vacation or more depending on the position
  • Global and local company organized social events and celebrations to connect with your team

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$95,000 - CA$105,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

HybridVancouverCanada

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