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Full-Time

Sr. Manager

Payroll and Benefits

Posted on 6/27/2024

Autotrader.ca

Autotrader.ca

1,001-5,000 employees

Digital solutions for used car dealers

Automotive & Transportation
Enterprise Software

Senior, Expert

Toronto, ON, Canada

Requires onsite presence in Toronto, ON for hybrid work arrangement.

Category
Financial Accounting
Payroll Accounting
Accounting
Requirements
  • Minimum 10 years' experience in full-cycle payroll processing.
  • Working Knowledge of ADP Workforce Now (required.)
  • Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) Designation
  • Computer skills with MS Office; demonstrates high proficiency in the use of Word, Excel and Power Point.
Responsibilities
  • Lead and oversee the accurate and timely processing of payroll for all employee categories.
  • Lead the evaluation and integration of new payroll technologies to streamline operations.
  • Support HR/Payroll system effectiveness as the subject matter expert, particularly for ADP WFN.
  • Conduct thorough year-end payroll reconciliation to ensure accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Oversee the application as it relates to payroll, leave, and time.
  • Manage all employee leave policies and practices.
  • Plan, manage, control, and monitor all aspects of the pension plans.
  • Lead the comprehensive administration of all employee benefits programs.
  • Accountable for establishing and overseeing Payroll and Pension audit principles and processes.
  • Guaranteed timely preparation and distribution of year-end employee tax slips and forms.

Trader.ca operates in the automotive industry, focusing on the used car market by providing digital solutions for car dealers. Their products include marketplace listings, web solutions, web traffic analytics, inventory management, and conversion tools, all aimed at helping dealers improve their online presence and streamline operations. Unlike many competitors, Trader.ca emphasizes simplicity in its offerings, encouraging dealers to focus on sales without being overwhelmed by complex tools. The company operates on a subscription-based model, allowing dealers to access various services for a recurring fee, while also generating revenue through advertising and premium listings on its marketplace, autoTRADER.ca. Trader.ca's goal is to support car dealers in increasing their sales and managing their inventory effectively, backed by strong customer service and educational resources.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Toronto, Canada

Founded

1975

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Trader.ca's acquisition of Collateral Management Solutions expands their service offerings, potentially increasing their market share and revenue streams.
  • The company's strong focus on customer support, including resources like videos and webinars, ensures dealers can maximize the platform's benefits, leading to higher customer satisfaction and retention.
  • The potential sale by Thoma Bravo could bring in new investment and strategic direction, further accelerating growth and innovation.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive nature of the digital automotive marketplace means Trader.ca must continuously innovate to maintain its edge.
  • Dependence on a subscription-based model could be risky if dealers find more cost-effective alternatives.

What makes Autotrader.ca unique

  • Trader.ca offers a comprehensive suite of digital solutions specifically tailored for car dealers, unlike competitors who may offer more generalized tools.
  • Their subscription-based model ensures a steady revenue stream and allows for continuous platform improvements, setting them apart from competitors relying on one-time sales.
  • The emphasis on simplicity and effectiveness, encapsulated in their motto 'Keep It Simple. Measure What Matters,' makes their platform user-friendly and highly efficient for dealers.

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