Technician – Payroll
- Montreal, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Payroll Technician
Finance and Accounting
About Us
We were born from an eclectic troop of performers. Come live the experience of being yourself every day to create the extraordinary.
Our Mission
Since 1984, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group has been focusing on ever more creative and magical work in order to constantly push the limits of the imagination and surprise spectators! Innovation and creativity are at the heart of our shows and will continue to transcend our upcoming productions around the world.
Today, we have a place for those who have a marked taste for thinking up exceptional products, for ensuring the smooth running of operations, for putting their ingenuity at the service of their team, in addition to contributing to enhancing their expertise and developing practices unique to Cirque du Soleil!
So don't wait any longer and join the Cirque adventure! You will meet ambitious people and people passionate about the world of entertainment!
The Opportunity
As Payroll Technician and ambassador of Cirque du Soleil's payroll service, you will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of Canadian, US, and international payroll for the locations assigned to you. Working in a fast-paced, truly international environment, you will be the go-to resource for payroll-related inquiries and play a key role in year-end activities across multiple jurisdictions.
What You'll Do
What You Bring
Finance and Accounting
About Us
We were born from an eclectic troop of performers. Come live the experience of being yourself every day to create the extraordinary.
Our Mission
Since 1984, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group has been focusing on ever more creative and magical work in order to constantly push the limits of the imagination and surprise spectators! Innovation and creativity are at the heart of our shows and will continue to transcend our upcoming productions around the world.
Today, we have a place for those who have a marked taste for thinking up exceptional products, for ensuring the smooth running of operations, for putting their ingenuity at the service of their team, in addition to contributing to enhancing their expertise and developing practices unique to Cirque du Soleil!
So don't wait any longer and join the Cirque adventure! You will meet ambitious people and people passionate about the world of entertainment!
The Opportunity
As Payroll Technician and ambassador of Cirque du Soleil's payroll service, you will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of Canadian, US, and international payroll for the locations assigned to you. Working in a fast-paced, truly international environment, you will be the go-to resource for payroll-related inquiries and play a key role in year-end activities across multiple jurisdictions.
What You'll Do
- Process Canadian, US, and international payroll for various assigned locations
- Validate payroll upon receipt and before transmission for each pay period
- Produce payroll-related reports
- Handle payroll-related employee inquiries for the locations under your responsibility
- Process year-end activities for Canada, the United States, and other countries
What You Bring
- Minimum five years of experience in payroll processing
- College-level diploma in accounting
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- Excellent fluency in both French and English, written and spoken; ability to work with minimal supervision
- CPA certification
- Experience with US payroll systems
- Hybrid work model: 4 days at the Montréal Studio, 1 day remote
- Comprehensive group benefits plan and additional perks
- 60% transit pass reimbursement
- Complimentary show tickets (4/year)
- Make a real visible difference in what you do every day
- Learn and grow within our international environment
- Eat at our cafeteria and discover its gourmet menu
- Host meetings while watching artists in training
- Work out at our gym or play volleyball on our outdoor court
- Grow your kitchen garden, enjoy our legendary parties, and get involved in the community
More about this job
Responsibilities
Process and validate Canadian, U.S., and international payroll for assigned locations, and produce payroll-related reports. Respond to employee payroll inquiries and complete year-end activities across multiple jurisdictions.
Requirements
Requires at least five years of payroll processing experience, a college-level diploma in accounting, strong Microsoft Office skills - particularly Excel - and excellent written and spoken fluency in French and English. A CPA certification and experience with U.S. payroll systems are considered assets.
Skills
- Payroll Processing
- Canadian Payroll
- U.S. Payroll
- International Payroll
- Payroll Validation
- Payroll Reporting
- Employee Inquiry Resolution
- Year-End Payroll Processing
- Accounting
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- French
- English
- Independent Work
Benefits
- Group Benefits Plan
- Transit Pass Reimbursement
- Complimentary Show Tickets
- Cafeteria
- Gym
- Outdoor Volleyball Court
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Human Resources
Keywords
- Payroll Processing
- Canadian Payroll
- U.S. Payroll
- International Payroll
- Payroll Validation
- Payroll Reporting
- Employee Inquiries
- Year-End Activities
- Accounting
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- CPA
- U.S. Payroll Systems
- French
- English
- Finance
- Multiple Jurisdictions