Manager, Payroll
Job Summary
Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purposeFeeding the Future is the reason we come to work each day. Were guided by our culture of care and our core values: We put safety first. We act with integrity. We are stronger together. We deliver with excellence.
Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26000 employees we operate a world-class network of production distribution and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers needs and strive to provide a more profitable sustainable and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.
- Lead and develop a diverse team of in-country payroll professionals fostering accountability collaboration and high performance.
- Oversee efficient and compliant payroll operations while maintaining comprehensive process documentation protecting sensitive personal information and ensuring strong internal controls.
- Ensure compliance with federal and provincial payroll legislation income tax regulations CPP EI provincial health taxes workers compensation requirements privacy legislation and year-end reporting obligations.
- Monitor and report key payroll performance indicators including payroll accuracy timeliness service levels compliance metrics and employee satisfaction.
- Lead year-end payroll activities including statutory filings and compliance validation.
- Approve payroll processing tax remittances and related activities ensuring accurate compliant and timely payroll delivery.
- Partner with Finance to ensure payroll accounting accuracy general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations accruals financial reporting requirements and audit readiness.
- Develop and execute payroll operational strategy aligned with business objectives.
- Establish and monitor payroll governance controls and risk mitigation frameworks.
- Lead relationships with payroll vendors tax service providers and external stakeholders.
- Lead payroll-related activities for organizational changes acquisitions system implementations and business transformation initiatives.
- Build strong partnerships with employees HR Finance and business leaders while championing a customer-focused payroll service model that enhances employee experience and stakeholder satisfaction.
- Drive continuous improvement and global alignment initiatives through standardized processes service level agreements and governance practices that enhance efficiency reduce risk improve service delivery and support evolving business needs.
- Significant payroll experience with a current payroll certification. PCP (Payroll Compliance Practitioner) required; CPM (Certified Payroll Manager) strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated success leading geographically dispersed teams through organizational change and process transformation.
- Strong knowledge of Canada payroll payroll tax and wage and legislative knowledge would be considered an asset.
- Experience with payroll audits SOX/internal controls and compliance governance.
- 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.
- Manage team performance talent development succession planning and employee engagement to build a high-performing payroll organization.
- 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.
- Purpose-Driven WorkMake an impact as part of a global team feedingthe future and support farmerslocally and around the world
- Excellent Benefits Comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage plus a retirement program with generous employer matching foryour future
- Grow Your Career Tuitionassistancefor future education and ongoing learning and training opportunities for career advancement pathwaysacross the organization
- Support When it Matters Employee Assistance Programs inclusive leaves and paid time for holidays volunteering vacation and wellness
- Thrive in a Strong Culture Guided by our core valueswe put safety first act with integrity are stronger together and deliver with excellence in a collaborative high-performing environment
Ready to make an impact with us Apply today!
The estimated salary that Indeed Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutriens compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.
This job will remain posted until accordance with Nutrien policies you will be required to undergo a background check and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive only candidates under consideration will be must meet minimum age requirements as permitted by law.
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About Company
Nutrien is a leading crop inputs and services provider that is helping to safely and sustainably feed a growing world.