Payroll and Pension Advisor - Ottawa, Canada - Hydro Ottawa
Description
At Hydro Ottawa, we empower the lives of the people in the communities we serve.
As the electricity distributor to the Nation's Capital, our work powers the essential activities that make up our lives - at home, at work and at play.
We are seeking a(n) Payroll and Pension Advisor, a strategic thinker who can take initiatives from concept to completion and engineer the way to a smart energy future.
JOB SUMMARY
The Payroll and Pension Advisor is responsible for supporting all aspects of payroll, compensation and pension plan administration, including the verification and accuracy of payroll processing in accordance with statutory and contractual requirements.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
Payroll Administration
Schedule and run payroll
Complete tax and remittance filings / reconciliation, ensuring strict adherence to remittance deadlines
Analyze and reconcile statements and remittances from CRA
Prepare and verify statements of earnings for employees
Maintain and ensure integrity of data in Human Resources Information System (HRIS)
Review control work processes to isolate remuneration anomalies
Develop, recommend, implement, and maintain payroll practices and procedures to facilitate high quality services and continuous improvement
Participate in the introduction and implementation of new HRIS requirements and capabilities as required
Act as a resource and provide advice and support on payroll and compensation programs
Assist with federal and provincial government agencies on matters of payroll and taxable benefits
Support the Supervisor, Compensation with the year-end reconciliation process for payroll
Complete year end processes based on legislative and contractual requirements including processing monthly, quarterly, and annual forms
Prepare monthly metrics reports
Assist in preparing information for various audits as required
Deliver on established quality targets and continually review processes and tools to improve productivity and efficiency
Create reports and statistical analysis for use in budget forecasting, cost management, rate adjustments, collective bargaining, etc.
Perform other related duties as required
Pension Plan Administration
Prepare and/or participate in government filings, plan audits, development of plan communications and other reporting requirements including year-end reporting
Ensure compliance with federal, state/provincial, and local requirements, keeping abreast of existing/new legislation; obtain expert opinions as required; advise management on required actions
Maintain and process all pension administration forms including enrollments, terminations, leaves, survivor benefits, etc.
Support the Manager, Compensation, Pension & Benefits with Retirement Committee(s) including compiling information, preparing agendas, implementing action items, etc.
Ensure employee data as it relates to pension plans is maintained in the HRIS
Provide analysis and reporting on various aspects of pension plans
Ensure the timely and accurate remittance of invoices
Educate and counsel employees on retirement planning
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Post-secondary education in human resources, commerce, business administration or other related program
Experience in payroll and pension administration
Strong computer skills; proficient in the use of office productivity and collaboration tools, preferably G Suite and a HRIS
Completion of National Payroll Institute certification program courses considered an asset
Experience with and knowledge of financial accounting practices and tax procedures considered an asset
English essential, both oral and written; Bilingual (English/French) considered an asset
This is a management group opportunity and salary will be commensurate with qualifications.
Location:
Ottawa, ON
Pay Range Minimum:
$58,456.35
Pay Range Maximum:
$87,739.37
Posting End Date (if applicable):
May 1, 2024
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
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