Accountant, Payroll Accounting

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity.   

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 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.  

This position is located in Saskatoon, SK and reports to the Sr Manager, Energy, Payroll and Accounting Operations.

What you will do:

• Prepare and process daily clearings related to payroll cash and open item managed general ledger (GL) accounts and post adjusting entries as necessary
• Prepare and post monthly entries related to cost allocations and other recurring entries related to payroll and benefits accounts
• Review payroll transactions, payroll related accruals and stock-based compensation balances to ensure these are properly calculated and accurately posted to the GL
• Prepare account reconciliations for all payroll and benefits related balance sheet accounts and research any reconciling items or outstanding issues on a timely manner
• Work with Payroll personnel to ensure all payroll related tax returns and filings are accurate and any adjustments are reflected in the GL accounts
• Participate in projects and system updates including payroll related support pack testing
• Prepare procedural documentation for various payroll and benefits related processes, reports and inquiries
• Support business units and shared services with payroll related information requests and special projects, as needed

What you will bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting with 2+ years of relevant work experience
• Understanding of payroll and payroll processes and experience with SAP payroll and Oracle will be considered an asset

Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!   

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's 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 filled. In 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 contacted.  

Our Recruitment Process: Application > Resume Review > Pre-screen/Interview > Offer > Pre-Employment Conditions > Welcome to Nutrien  

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