Senior Manager Payroll Operate

Job Type: Permanent
Reference code: 123800
Primary Location: Toronto, ON
All Available Locations: Toronto, ON
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What will your typical day look like?
As a member of Deloitte's Payroll Operate practice, you will work with a dedicated and quickly growing team of certified practitioners to solve our client's complex issues in the Payroll, Time & Absence and Benefit Administration space. You will work alongside other Consultants on client implementations, ongoing operation and payroll compliance advisory work to support our senior leaders. This means you will have the opportunity to work on multiple projects at once in various industries. You will play a key role in the delivery of payroll related services to our vast client group. You will have the opportunity to learn and develop your skillset with a variety of trainings as well as leading payroll projects running HCM platform such as SAP SuccessFactors, Workday and Oracle and leading a large team of experienced professionals.
In joining our team, you will play an integral part of the engagement team for clients working across all industries. You will help businesses grow and succeed with the provision of comprehensive HR solutions, and payroll compliance services for emerging and growing clients. Thanks to the diversity of our client engagements, the scope of your role may include the responsibilities summarized below:

• Roll out new technology into the HR and Payroll function to gain efficiency
• Lead small to large payroll teams in the HR and Payroll function including contractors
• Oversee reporting of Payroll information to all stakeholders for our clients.
• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements for our clients
• Collaborating internally to develop custom solutions for small to large clients
• Project manage a portfolio of both client and internal projects
• Maintain the integrity of the HR and Payroll system and inputs for our clients
• Participating in annual audits with our clients
• Supervising and mentoring payroll teams
• Support Partner with strategy and execution of strategy into the business
• Develop improved processes (people, process, software) for our clients
• Responsible for all payroll functions of the organization – onboarding new employees, employee data administration, terminations of retiring employees, workforce management, leave and absence, payroll processing, benefits administration and reporting. As well as risk management for our clients
• Payroll process deliverables reviews to ensure the quality and timeliness of the reporting for our clients - Strong technical accounting skills are a must
• Understanding, developing, implementing and monitoring an adequate control environment for our clients
• Responsible for the quality of services for our clients
• Client relations

Ad hoc
About The Team
Payroll Operate provides client service solutions to private and public enterprises across a variety of industries. Members of the team will be engaging in their daily responsibilities primarily from home.
Enough about us, let’s talk about you
You are a senior HR and Payroll practitioner with the following education, experience and attributes:

• Experience understanding, developing, implementing and monitoring an adequate control environment
• Experience performing HR and payroll activities, such as, onboarding new employees, employee data administration, terminations of retiring employees, workforce management, leave and absence, payroll processing, benefits administration and reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis with Canadian organizations is a must;
• 10+ years of progressive corporate HR leadership and/or Director of HR experience; previous payroll services and advisory firm experience is a must
• Professional accounting designation required
• Experience with annual external and internal audits
• Strong technical skills are a must
• Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities leveraging sound attention to detail and strong organization skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills; fluent in English, French is an asset
• Experience running small to large HR teams up to the leadership level.
• ERP system usage and implementation experience with propensity to learn new software, as required.
• Strong project management capabilities and ability to manage complex projects
• Intermediate to advanced level of MS Office Suite proficiency (e.g., MS Excel, Outlook, Word)
• Demonstrate the ability to be a team player
• 5+ years of senior management and leadership experience
• Experience in talent development and strong coaching skills
• Operational experience
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision, as well as, on a team

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The next step is yours
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