Municipal District of Taber - Finance Coordinator (Payroll & Benefits focus)

Job description

The Municipal District of Taber is seeking to fill the role of Finance Coordinator I. This is a permanent full-time position. Reporting to the Director of Corporate Services, the Finance Coordinator I is responsible for a variety of clerical and accounting duties, with a primary focus on payroll and benefits administration. The role requires precision, confidentiality, and a high level of initiative, as well as the ability to work independently while providing courteous and effective service to internal and external stakeholders. Key Work Activities: Payroll & Benefits Administration: Administer the full payroll and benefits cycle for all employees Assist with new employee hiring, orientation, and onboarding Ensure payroll and timesheet deadlines are consistently met Maintain accurate and secure payroll and benefits records Administer employee benefits plans, municipal pension programs, and related submissions, including short-term and long-term disability and WCB Complete Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) functions including T4s, source deductions, and PIER reporting Respond to employee inquiries related to payroll and benefits Ensure confidentiality and compliance with municipal, provi...