Sun Life Global Solutions Canada | Payroll Specialist

Responsibilities

• Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self.
• Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do.
• Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.
• This is a 15-month contract position responsible for the accurate and timely processing of payroll, tax and benefit processing while adhering to the local policies, regulations, and compliance requirements within their mandate.
• This position will also be accountable for assisting in all payroll-related audits, and payroll related inquiries.
• The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted.
• You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you.
• Reporting to the Senior Payroll Manager, Payroll Operations, the Payroll Specialist will be responsible to process biweekly payroll for 7,000+ US employees.
• Reconcile payroll data against company records to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Maintain database of personnel information and accurate payroll records.
• Prepare US year-end employee tax slips or forms and submission of government filings within established deadlines.
• Support all internal and external payroll related reporting requests.
• Participate in all internal and external audits.
• Perform other duties as required in support of Company objectives.
• Process end-to-end bi-weekly payroll processing for 7,000+ US employees ensuring that salaries, bonuses, overtime, deductions, and other adjustments are accurately calculated and paid on time
• Ensure payroll processing adheres to relevant federal, state, and local tax regulations, including tax calculations, benefit deductions, and statutory filings

Qualifications

• Effective organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Working knowledge of US Payroll processes and taxation; knowledge of ADP GlobalView and Workday would be an asset.
• Experience in payroll accounting (general ledger entries, reconciliations, etc.).
• Able to work in a fast-paced, high volume setting in our growing company.
• Minimum of 2+ years HR, Payroll or Accounting experience.

Sun Life Global Solutions Canada

Sun Life Global Solutions Canada is an employer hiring in India (sector: BFSI / Investments / Insurance). In its own words: "Sunlife is a financial services company providing financial planning, life insurance, health insurance, investments and more."

Its finance, accounts, audit and tax openings in India are mostly in Toronto, Waterloo and Montreal.

• Industry: BFSI / Investments / Insurance