Payroll Specialist Graduate Program

Payroll Specialist Graduate Program
Learn via live instructor-led virtual lectures completely online.
Trillium College?s Payroll Specialist graduate diploma program is perfect for anyone that already possesses a post-secondary diploma or degree or for someone that is working in the field and would like to specialize in payroll to apply for a new position at work.? The specialization provides focus on accounting principles and practices specific to the Canadian marketplace. Upon completion, you will be prepared to become a nationally recognized Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) with the National Payroll Institute.
Areas of?Focus
This program covers information in the following subject areas:
Essentials of accounting and different forms of business organizationsAccounting for merchandising?An understanding about the various government agencies and legislation that impact payroll, both from an employer and an employee?s standpointHow to produce payroll at an employee level, keeping in compliance with legislationCalculate and report government and third party remittances, year-end requirements and accounting for payroll at the compliance level for the organization
Employment Opportunities
Main Duties
Maintain records of employee attendance, leave and overtime to calculate pay and benefit entitlements, in Canadian and other currencies, using manual or computerized systemsPrepare and verify statements of earnings for employees, indicating gross and net salaries and deductions such as taxes, union dues, garnishments and insurance and pension plansPrepare employee payments and benefit payments by cheque or electronic transferComplete, verify and process forms and documentation for administration of benefits such as pension plans, leaves, share savings, employment and medical insurancePrepare T4 statements and other statementsProvide information to employees on payroll matters, benefit plans and collective agreement provisionsCompile statistical reports, statements, and summaries related to pay and benefits accountsPrepare and balance period-end reports and reconcile issued payrolls to bank statements
Salary
According to updated information on *Indeed.ca
Admission Requirements
Diploma or Degree?
*Program temporarily being offered via online delivery as approved by the Superintendent of Private Career Colleges.
Starting January 1st, 2022 ? This Program will be Available for Daytime and Evening Classes to Accommodate Busy Schedules.