Payroll Analyst II (Payroll Accounting)

Work Location:
Portland, Maine, United States of America

Hours:
40

Pay Details:
$25.75 - $38.50 USD

TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.

As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.

• Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the operating environment, business process and procedures, and transaction lifecycle for own area
• Identifies key operational / reporting / process issues
• Leads problem resolution for issues that have been escalated, and/or escalates to appropriate level where further clarity or interpretation is required for higher complex policies or rules is required
• Provides thorough analysis and/or specialized reporting or operational/ process support
• Requires general understanding of the overall function and/or businesses supported
• Some complexity in operational / reporting / process and/or analysis function generally requiring a short-term focus
• May lead small scale initiatives or work stream packages for assigned area

• Undergraduate degree required
• 2+ years relevant experience required
• Sound knowledge and understanding of the operating environment, business process and procedures, and transaction lifecycle for own area
• Requires general understanding of the overall function and/or businesses supported
• Organized self-starter with excellent analytical, problem-solving and time management skills
• Detail oriented, high level of accuracy and ability to work independently
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written
• Strong PC skills including Microsoft Office, Excel, Access and PowerPoint
• Strong customer orientation, interpersonal and communication skills to deal effectively with all levels of staff

• Strong background in Excel, experience with General Ledger processes, including account reconciliations.

• Weekly, biweekly, semi-monthly and quarterly processing of all payroll and time entries
• Completes negative gross pay calculations for payment recoveries
• Processing of garnishment and other legal withholding orders
• Acts as Tier 2/3 for Employee and People Manager inquiries
• Monthly Reconciliation of all Pension GL accounts, and all Active Payroll accounts owned by the payroll team
• Biweekly Reconciliation and submission of RRSP transfers related to severance payments
• Biweekly Reconciliation and submission of Family support and Garnishment deductions, Future builder and Charitable deductions for Active payrolls
• Monthly Reconciliation and submission of Family support and Garnishment deductions, and Charitable deductions for Pension payrolls
• Bank account Reconciliation
• Monthly Reconciliation and entries related to all Manulife benefit deductions
• Weekly Remittance and Reconciliation of Taxes to CRA & Revenue Quebec (CIT, QIT, QPP, CPP, EI, etc.)
• Monthly or quarterly Remittance and Reconciliation of Employer Health taxes to different Provinces
• APEX debit/credit rejects reconciliation and posting, communication to impacted employees and Cost centre owners
• Employee Ownership Plan and SEI Reconciliation
• Stock Option Balancing and Stock Purchase
• Balancing and funding of the monthly Active and Pension Payrolls
• Expensing active payroll for the Bank
• Service Recognition shares balancing and investments
• Online Teller Posting
• Provide support to the larger Payroll team as needed
• Other accounting tasks as assigned

• Prioritizes and manages own workload to meet SLA requirements for service and productivity
• Consistently exercises discretion in managing correspondence, information and all matters of confidentiality; escalates issues where appropriate
• Be knowledgeable of practices and procedures within own area of responsibility and keep abreast of emerging trends for own functional area
• Protects the interests of the organization - identifies and manages risks, and escalates non-standard, high-risk transactions / activities as necessary
• Conducts internal and external research projects; supports the development/delivery of presentations / communications to management or broader audience
• Conducts reporting and/or meaningful analysis at the functional or enterprise level using results to draw conclusions, make recommendations, assess the effectiveness of programs/ policies/ practices
• Monitors service, productivity and assesses efficiency levels within own function and implements continuous process / performance improvements where opportunities exist
• Acquires and applies expertise in the discipline, provides guidance, assistance and direction to others
• Identifies, recommends and effectively executes standard practices applicable to the discipline
• Adheres to internal policies/procedures and applicable regulatory guidelines
• Keeps abreast of emerging issues, trends, and evolving regulatory requirements and assesses potential impacts
• Maintains a culture of risk management and control, supported by effective processes in alignment with risk appetite
• May lead work streams by acting as a project lead / subject matter expert for small scale projects / initiatives in accordance with project management methodologies

• Participates fully as a member of the team, supports a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, quality, innovation and teamwork and ensures timely communication of issues/ points of interest
• Supports the team by continuously enhancing knowledge / expertise in own area and participates in knowledge transfer within the team and business unit
• Keeps current on emerging trends/ developments and grows knowledge of the business, related tools and techniques
• Participates in personal performance management and development activities, including cross training within own team
• Keeps others informed and up to date about the status / progress of projects and/or all relevant or useful information related to day-to-day activities
• Contributes to the success of the team by willingly assisting others in the completion and performance of work activities; provide training, coaching and/or guidance as appropriate
• Contributes to a fair, positive and equitable environment that supports a diverse workforce
• Acts as a brand ambassador for your business area/function and the bank, both internally and/or externally

• Domestic Travel - Occasional
• International Travel - Never
• Performing sedentary work - Continuous
• Performing multiple tasks - Continuous
• Operating standard office equipment - Continuous
• Responding quickly to sounds - Occasional
• Sitting - Continuous
• Standing - Occasional
• Walking - Occasional
• Moving safely in confined spaces - Occasional
• Lifting/Carrying (under 25 lbs.) - Occasional
• Lifting/Carrying (over 25 lbs.) - Never
• Squatting - Occasional
• Bending - Occasional
• Kneeling - Never
• Crawling - Never
• Climbing - Never
• Reaching overhead - Never
• Reaching forward - Occasional
• Pushing - Never
• Pulling - Never
• Twisting - Never
• Concentrating for long periods of time - Continuous
• Applying common sense to deal with problems involving standardized situations - Continuous
• Reading, writing and comprehending instructions - Continuous
• Adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing - Continuous