Manager, Payroll
Nutrien Ag Solutions LAS
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Calgary • Canada
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About the role
- Lead and develop a diverse team of in-country payroll professionals, fostering accountability, collaboration, and high performance
- Oversee, efficient, compliant payroll operations while maintaining comprehensive process documentation, sensitivity to private/personal data, and strong internal controls
- Approve payroll processing, resolving all issues to ensure on-time and accurate delivery
- Align payroll operations with business strategy and evolving organizational needs
- Ensure adherence to U.S. and Canadian payroll, tax, and employment regulations
- Oversee general ledger reconciliations and payroll internal and external audits
- Lead year-end payroll activities, including statutory filings and compliance validation
- Deliver high-quality service to employees, HR, and business stakeholders
- Build strong partnerships with U.S. and Canadian HR and business leaders to strengthen cross-functional collaboration across all HR functions
- Drive and support continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency, reduce risk, and improve payroll service delivery
- Support global payroll alignment through standardized processes, service level agreements, and operational governance
Requirements
- 10+ years of payroll experience with a current payroll certification
- Strong knowledge of U.S. payroll tax, and wage and hour regulations; Canadian experience is an asset
- Strong experience with large ERP payroll systems and reporting platforms
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office tools
- Demonstrated leadership in coaching, developing, and retaining high-performing payroll teams
- Proven ability to design, standardize, and optimize processes in complex, fast-paced, shared-services or global environments
- Strong project, time, and stakeholder management capabilities with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities
- High level of professional integrity, discretion, and attention to detail
- Self-directed leader with the ability to work independently while driving alignment across functions
Benefits
- Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer
- Evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
payroll processingU.S. payroll tax regulationsCanadian payroll regulationsgeneral ledger reconciliationsstatutory filingscompliance validationprocess documentationcontinuous improvementlarge ERP payroll systemsreporting platforms
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingcollaborationaccountabilityattention to detailstakeholder managementtime managementdiscretionself-directedhigh performance
Certifications
current payroll certification