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Payroll and Benefits Specialist

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Vancouver
Posted 12 hours ago
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Job Description

At Kabam, we’re constantly raising the bar of excellence in free-to-play mobile gaming. We hire for passion and diversity so that we can triumph in our collective skill. Our teams are made up of a fusion of personalities and interests bound together by a collaborative nature, fun-loving culture, and a drive to do what it takes to make great games. And this is where you come in… 

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Payroll, the Payroll & Benefits Specialist will support Kabam’s Finance team to administer the day-to-day payroll and benefits for all US and Canadian employees across 6 studios. You have a collaborative, analytical spirit to ensure the continued success of Kabam’s operations. This is a very analytically focused role and is a great opportunity for someone experienced with multi-national payroll to join a dynamic team.

This role is a full-time, on-site position based 5 days a week at our Downtown Vancouver studio. 

In this role, you can expect to:
  • Prepare and administer full-cycle semi-monthly processing of hourly and salaried Canadian and US payroll using Dayforce 
  • Prepare reconciliations, payments, and payroll changes relating to various extended health benefit carriers
  • Prepare and administer Canadian and US employee health benefits with various third-party providers.
  • Research payroll & benefits information and/or documentation to ensure accuracy and adherence to procedures before processing
  • Compile and prepare payroll related reports and remittances after each pay run, and as needed; monthly, quarterly, and annually for various government and non-government agencies
  • Compile data from a wide variety of sources for analyzing purposes and ensuring compliance with mandated requirements, and/or monitoring program components
  • Manage all payroll related audits including but not limited to; RSP, 401K, Worker’s Compensation
  • Ensure compliance with all government requirements, including taxes remittances, WorkSafe, quarterly and annual returns
  • Continuously evaluate and suggest and/or implement improvements to payroll processes

  • To be successful in this role, your background includes:
  • 3-5 years of Payroll & Benefits administration for a multi-provincial workforce. Multi-state US experience is preferred, but not required.
  • Experience processing payroll for over 300+ employees per payroll cycle
  • Completed (or working towards) Certified Payroll Professional Certification
  • Communicates in a clear, concise, and professional manner with staff at all levels
  • Collaborates effectively with others regularly
  • Supports direct and indirect team members; improves others' productivity and development; inspires and encourages teamwork
  • Knowledge of federal and state payroll regulations and requirements
  • Advanced Skills in Microsoft Excel
  • Proficiency in Ceridian Dayforce, ADP Workforce, or other reputable payroll systems is an asset. Experience with system implementations/data migrations is also valuable
  • Willing to learn and find solutions to complex issues
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team as well as individually
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

  • Excited by this opportunity? Kabam is dedicated to growing our diverse and inclusive workforce, so if your past experience doesn’t perfectly match the listed requirements we encourage you to apply anyways - you could be a great fit for this or other positions.

    We invite you to apply now and start the conversation with us. Together, we can create and support some of the best games ever made and entertain the world!

    About Kabam

    Kabam is a world leader in developing entertaining, immersive, and highly social multiplayer games, bringing high-quality graphics, next-generation technology, and revolutionary gameplay to players around the world.

    Kabam’s games, Marvel Contest of Champions, Shop Titans, and more have generated hundreds of millions of downloads and have received multiple awards including Apple’s Editor’s Choice and Google Play’s Best Game of the Year.

    Founded in 2006, Kabam has studios and offices in Vancouver, Montreal and Charlottetown in Canada, Los Angeles and San Francisco in the United States, and in Seoul, South Korea. Kabam is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Netmarble Games.

    Kabam is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and equitable workplace, and inclusive environment for all existing and potential employees. Employment decisions are based on candidate qualifications and business need, not race, color, ancestry, place of origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, political belief, religion, creed, marital or family status, medical condition, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, prior criminal conviction or any other protected class in accordance with federal, state or provincial and local laws and ordinances. Accommodations will be provided as requested by candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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    Salary Information

    Salary: $90,000 - $110,000

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