If you’re fair, organized and take satisfaction in compensating people for their time and labour, then consider becoming a Payroll Administrator. The Payroll Administrator Diploma program will give you a solid foundation to launch a career in the thriving field of Financial Administration. This program will prepare you to manage the financial aspect of your future administrative duties, as well as manage payroll procedures on a broader scale.

Become a Confident Payroll Professional

With the Payroll Administrator Diploma program, you’ll learn essential bookkeeping and payroll skills. You’ll gain in-depth knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping procedures including the preparation of financial statements, business transactions, accounts payable, accounts receivable and HST. Once you complete the Diploma you’ll be able to:

• use the double-entry system and accounting cycle;
• understand HST and file HST returns;
• enter accounting information in A/R, A/P and perform reconciliations;
• prepare financial statements like balance sheets, income statements, and expenses;
• gain knowledge of Payroll and its Compliance Environment;
• demonstrate an understanding of Employment Insurance Requirements;
• prepare Records of Employment and Worker’s Compensation Remittances;
• prepare invoices, journal entries, ledger, and financial reports;
• enter payroll hours, prepare pay cheques and pay statements; and,
• understand Provincial and Territorial Legislation in Quebec and Non-Quebec jurisdictions.

Course Outline

During the Payroll Administrator Diploma program you’ll learn:

• Bookkeeping
• CPA – Payroll Compliance Legislation
• CPA – Payroll Fundamentals 1
• CPA – Payroll Fundamentals 2

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Payroll Administrator Diploma program will be able to pursue employment in various positions, including:

• Payroll Officer
• Payroll and Benefits Administrator
• Payroll Assistant
• Pay Advisor
• Time Clerk
• Payroll Clerk
• Salary Administration Officer