Payroll Specialist – Stony Plain in Stony Plain, Alberta

Payroll Specialist

Agriterra Equipment is one of North America’s largest AGCO dealers. Representing exceptional brands, including Massey Ferguson, Fendt, RoGator, Bourgault, Morris, and Cub Cadet. Agriterra is also the first authorized sales and service center for CAT agricultural products in North America. We have grown from 3 locations (in 2013) to 10 and have been consistently in AGCO North America’s Circle of Excellence Top 20 dealer group.

We are looking for an exceptional Payroll Specialist to join our team in Stony Plain, AB location. We are looking for someone who is great with employees, benefit companies, compliance agencies, detail-oriented, and can balance competing priorities.

What makes the role exciting and what does it involve?

• This position is part of the Head Office Accounting and Administration team and works closely with all branches.

• Responsible for Payroll for the company.

• Supporting branches in Human Resource areas.

• Working with benefit companies and meeting requirements of compliance agencies.

• Supporting the Accounting and Administration team in expense statement reimbursements, vendor payments, etc. ensuring documentation and authorizations which comply with the financial policies and procedures.

What are we looking for?

• Has professional work ethics and maintains confidentiality.

• Has a positive attitude and a good team player.

• Experienced and excellent in dealing with employees and their payroll-related issues.

• Has exceptional phone etiquette

• Organized and have a strong attention to details.

Preference will be given to individuals who:

• Minimum grade 12 diploma with preferred office experience, post-secondary education in accounting/business admin or equivalent experience.

• PCP certification with 5-8 years’ work experience in a similar position.

• Experience with DayForce Payroll module and/or other DayForce modules is an added advantage for this position.

• Strong interpersonal skills, communication, and time management skills

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and Outlook are required and considered an asset.

Why work for Agriterra?

• A competitive compensation package.

• A great benefits package, including health and dental coverage as per the company plan.

• An RRSP matching program

• A tenure bonus

• A great company culture, you will get to work with an amazing group of people!