Manager, Payroll & Benefits

Reporting to the VP, Payroll & Benefits this position would be responsible for overseeing full cycle payroll & benefits for OEG’s Sports & Entertainment in Canada.

Responsible for and oversee full payroll cycle including processing, posting to the GL, reconciliations, variance analysis, as well as some benefit administration.

Responsible for ensuring payroll functions are delivered consistently and effectively to salaried and hourly staff, across multiple jurisdictions in Canada.

Building, creating, and developing adequate processes, procedures and financial controls within the payroll department and ensure they are functioning, maintained, and monitored to minimize risk and error as well as compliance.

Implementing processes to ensure the accuracy and maintenance of all employee data and payment records. Ensuring data protection measures are in place to safeguard employee information.

Providing leadership, guidance, training, and mentor team members. Foster a positive, engaging and growth-orientated work environment that encourages teamwork, innovation, collaboration, and employee development.

Performs calendar year-end related activities, including updating taxable benefits, producing T4’s.

Responsible for accurate tax payment for all payroll activities which requires a thorough understanding of all compliance regulations for all tax agencies.

Manage year end audit, including month end and year end closing accruals and account reconciliation.

Additional duties as assigned.

You are capable of handling confidential, sensitive and personal information

You have strong planning and organization skills

You have the ability to determine priorities with strict deadlines

You are well organized with a superior attention to detail

Ability to work individually and as part of a fun team in a fast-paced environment!

100% Employer Paid Benefits + RSP Matching Program

Oilers, Oil Kings, and Live Entertainment Ticket Options

Healthcare and Lifestyle Spending Account Options

On-Site Parking and Transit Allowance

On-Site Gym

Beautiful Office Space located Downtown Edmonton within Rogers Place – with easy access to the LRT!

Social Work Culture + Employee Events

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Those moving forward in the process will be contacted by a member of our team.

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