Senior Payroll Accountant (CJ-520)

Senior Payroll Accountant (CJ-520)

Join our team as a Senior Payroll Accountant! In this role you’ll be preparing and reviewing reconciliations, completing journal entries, monthly accruals, finalizing and posting all general ledger reconciliations, and submissions of payroll remittances (EHT, WCB, garnishments, etc.)

We are ideally seeking a candidate based in Calgary. Our Home Office is located in Calgary and follows a hybrid work model.

What Will You Be Doing?

- Managing general ledger accounts and payroll files, processing payroll data entries and adjustments
- Gathering data from various sources, preparing reconciliations, organizing and compiling accounting files, recording and supporting schedules for payroll and financial reporting




- Performing bank reconciliations ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded
- Performing detailed account analysis to identify and provide actionable recommendations for corrective measures
- Performing advanced account analysis, providing detailed fluctuation explanations for general accounts related to payroll
- Preparing detailed monthly financial reports, variance analysis, ensuring alignment with organizational financial standards
- Reviewing payroll and tax documentation, preparing tax filings, reviewing payroll outputs and resolving any errors
- Developing and refining payroll and benefits accounting systems, recommending policies and creating operational procedures. Effectively communicating and implementing changes
- Supporting internal and external payroll audits, preparing necessary documentation and reports, collaborating with auditors to address any discrepancies
- Staying informed of updates with payroll laws, ensuring payroll practices adhere to changes, maintaining an understanding of federal, state and local payroll regulations
- Coordinating with outsourced service providers,



providing guidance and oversight ensuring quality service delivery and effective issue resolution
- Collaborating cross-functionally with internal teams to optimize payroll systems integration and data flow, contributing to system upgrades and integration projects

As the Successful Candidate You Have:

- 5-7 years experience in a similar role
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or a related field
- CPA designation or working towards your designation would be considered an asset
- HRIS courses/programs is considered an asset
- Experience with UKG or other HRIS software is considered an asset
- Proficiency in accounting software, experience with NetSuite is considered an asset
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, with a particular focus on Excel
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills,



with a strong ability to stay highly organized while maintaining strict confidentiality in all aspects of the role
- A National Payroll Institute certification is considered an asset
- Bilingualism (French/English) is considered an asset

How You'll Benefit working at our Home Office: 

- A comprehensive total rewards package, including two free pairs of glasses and lenses per year
- A coaching culture that fosters ongoing growth and development opportunities
- A people-first culture, (but dogs are also welcome)
- An organization that gives back locally and nationally, and supports you in doing so as well

Why You Should Join Us:

FYihealth group is Canada's leading diversified healthcare organization comprised of FYidoctors, Visique, BonLook, and solis optics. Doctor-led, professionally managed, and patient-focused,



the organization concentrates on delivering outstanding eye care with patient-centric products and services. Our purpose is to enhance the lives of our patients. We are Canada’s fastest-growing eye care provider with our Canadian-owned ophthalmic lens manufacturing facility and distribution center.

At FYihealth group, our core values are Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Opportunity. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are happy to provide accommodations, should they be required, at any point in the application process. If you require an accommodation, please let your recruiter know. All accommodation information will be kept confidential and used solely to ensure an accessible candidate experience.

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The original job offer can be found in Kit Job:
https://www.kitjob.ca/job/90029402/senior-payroll-accountant-cj-520-southwest-calgary/?utm_source=html