For the third consecutive year, EastLink has secured the designation as a one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies.  EastLink is committed to providing our employees with career opportunities in an environment that promotes individual growth and career satisfaction.  EastLink is an Atlantic Canadian owned and operated company delivering world-class telecommunication and entertainment services to residential, business and public sector customers throughout Canada

EastLink is presently seeking to add a new member to our team as a Payroll Coordinator located in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Reporting to the Payroll Manager, the Payroll Coordinator is a key contributor to the support and processing of bi-weekly payroll in a timely and accurate manner. 

Key functions include verification and processing of timesheet data, calculation of benefits and other deductions, preparation of payroll reports and reconciliations, and information support to internal customers. 

The successful candidate is highly motivated and results driven with strong organizational and communication skills. This individual is looking for an environment that provides continuous challenge and change.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of payroll regulations and payroll systems with a minimum 3 years experience in the payroll functions of a mid to large size firm;
• Completion of CPA level 1 considered an asset;
• Basic knowledge of accounting;
• Ability to follow established policies & procedures;
• Fluency in spreadsheet applications;
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi task;
• Must be flexible and have a commitment to providing excellent customer service;
• Must be reliable with ability to consistently meet deadlines;
• Ability to work harmoniously in an enjoyable team environment with focus on constant process improvement;
• Must be effective in handling payroll problems, including anticipating, preventing, and taking ownership of problems to resolution;
• Ability to work with sensitive information in a confidential and respectful manner.

We offer a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to join a growing and winning team.  Please send your resume with a covering letter demonstrating how your skills and experience match the listed qualifications and responsibilities.

Employees of the EastLink group are highly motivated, results-driven individuals who enjoy challenges and are committed to continuous learning.  If this description fits, then EastLink holds exciting opportunities for you. 

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EastLink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.