Where Greatness Grows

The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people where human potential meets vision and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.

As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canadas skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.

We are a dynamic team of over 6000 with a range of professions backgrounds and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird you hold the pen and you write your story. As you unlock your potential you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way.

Be a part of our team where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect collaboration and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals.

What You Will Be Working On

• Approve payroll remittances such as union dues employer associations tax authorities workers compensation and benefits verifying accuracy and identifying opportunities for process improvements.
• Perform reconciliations on general ledger accounts and approve entries as required to balance accounts.
• Support month end / quarter end / year end and audit reporting requirements.
• Prepare detailed reports of payroll information to internal stakeholders.
• Interpret collective agreements working with management and unions to ensure compliance while driving standardization and influencing change to improve payroll processes and consistency.
• Coordinate with the Digital Services team to test and implement payroll system calculations reports automation and enhancements.
• Proactively work with internal stakeholders to improve the operational effectiveness of payroll functions both within the payroll team and across stakeholder teams.
• Leverage and utilize technology to build efficiencies automation and scalability in payroll processes and reporting of remittances and financial data.
• Manage the payroll accounting team of administrators including delegation review of work training coaching and coverage planning.
• Actively liaise with staff and management on payrollrelated inquiries.
• Maintain and safeguard confidential employee information.

What We Are Looking For

• Undergraduate degree or Diploma in Business Accounting or a combination of equivalent skills and experience.
• CPA designation or actively pursuing preferred; alternatively candidates who bring extensive relevant financial accounting experience.
• Relevant experience in payroll HR accounting or related financial accounting functions.
• PCP designation and experience using an inhouse payroll system considered an asset.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel including experience with automation data analysis and scalable reporting solutions.
• Proven track record of process improvements and continuous improvement mindset.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills; customerservice oriented and a collaborative team player.
• Experience leading and developing a team is an asset.
• Ability to manage a large volume of work meet deadlines consistently and maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to forge grow and maintain positive relationships with multiple stakeholder groups.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet the demands of unpredictable activities in a dynamic business environment.
• Ability to work within tight deadlines and prioritize work effectively.
• Occasionally extra hours may be required while maintaining worklife balance.
• Strong analytical criticalthinking and problemsolving skills.

We Put Safety First

A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement learning and leadership.

We Lead With Honesty

We speak and act with integrity clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.

We Are Stronger Together

Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential.

We Are Driven To Do Great Work

We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry.

We Create Opportunity

Rooted in a solid foundation we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.

Bird is committed to diversity equity and inclusion (DE&I). This is a core part of our culture and guides our actions and strategic priorities. We strive to create an inclusive environment where every employee can thrive and share their unique perspectives and talents. Our ongoing commitments focus on addressing inequities and promoting a better understanding of diversity to build an inclusive and fair culture. We recognize that diverse teams are more knowledgeable perform better and achieve greater success. As such we are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and creating opportunities for all employees to grow and succeed.