2 results for Compensation Manager in Edmonton, AB

Accounting Manager

Edmonton, AB
onsite
Permanent
90000.00 - 120000.00 CAD / Yearly
Accounting ManagerOur client is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager with a strong foundation in accounting operations and payroll-related financial processes. This role is ideal for someone who can lead a team, oversee reconciliations and reporting, support period-end close activities, and partner cross-functionally to improve payroll accounting accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. This position is located in Edmonton, Alberta. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee and approve payroll-related remittances, including union dues, employer associations, tax authorities, workers’ compensation, and benefit payments, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing.</li><li>Lead general ledger reconciliations and review journal entries to ensure accounts are balanced and financial information is recorded accurately.</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, as well as audit preparation and reporting requirements.</li><li>Prepare and deliver detailed payroll and accounting reports to internal stakeholders and leadership.</li><li>Apply and interpret collective agreements, partnering with management and union representatives to ensure payroll compliance and consistency.</li><li>Collaborate with internal systems and digital services teams to support payroll system testing, enhancements, calculations, reporting, and automation initiatives.</li><li>Identify and drive opportunities to improve payroll and accounting workflows, strengthen internal controls, and enhance overall process efficiency.</li><li>Leverage technology and reporting tools to improve scalability, automation, and accuracy across payroll accounting and financial reporting functions.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of payroll accounting or accounting administrators, including delegation of work, performance review, training, coaching, and coverage planning.</li><li>Serve as a key point of contact for payroll-related questions from employees, managers, and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Maintain strict confidentiality and ensure the proper handling of sensitive employee and payroll information.</li></ul>
2026-05-06T00:30:47Z

Payroll Lead

Edmonton, AB
onsite
Permanent
75000.00 - 85000.00 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Lead to join a construction-focused organization in Edmonton, Alberta. This position will oversee end-to-end payroll processing while supporting key human resources functions. This role requires a high level of accuracy, confidentiality and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Administer employee lifecycle transactions within the payroll system, including new hires, status changes, and terminations (inclusive of Record of Employment processing).</li><li>Manage full-cycle payroll on a bi-weekly and weekly basis, ensuring all payments (including expense reimbursements) are completed accurately and in compliance with applicable legislation and deadlines.</li><li>Partner with the HR team to support administration of employee benefits and company RRSP programs.</li><li>Act as a point of contact for project managers regarding payroll-related matters for their teams.</li><li>Maintain precise payroll records through detailed data entry and verification processes.</li><li>Prepare and process payments for external obligations, including union dues, benefit remittances, and garnishments.</li><li>Review and process company vehicle-related infractions and apply corresponding payroll deductions where required.</li><li>Generate payroll reports and summaries to support internal reporting needs.</li><li>Stay current on legislative updates, union agreements, and benefit changes, ensuring payroll systems are updated accordingly.</li><li>Maintain organized employee records while ensuring strict confidentiality of sensitive information.</li><li>Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies through thorough analysis and collaboration.</li><li>Reconcile payroll outputs with government filings and benefit provider records, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Support year-end activities, including reconciliation and preparation of T4s.</li><li>Assist in aligning payroll records with general ledger accounts and resolving variances.</li><li>Respond to inquiries from internal stakeholders, government agencies, and third-party providers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll tax remittances and reporting requirements.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and best practices that enhance payroll efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul>
2026-05-14T21:58:44Z