Job Description

Location:

Calgary, Alberta

Type of Employment:

Permanent - Part time

About Us:

Northern RNA Inc. is a new Canadian CMO specializing in the production of nucleic acid products that support life-enabling work. Our goal is to work alongside our customers to provide scalable manufacturing capacity and to help them accelerate innovation in bringing their products from benchtop to bedside or field.

About Our Opportunity:

Northern RNA is currently seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Payroll/Accounts Payable Clerk (Part-Time) to join our Finance team.
This position plays a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of payroll processing and accounts payable functions. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining employee payroll records, processing bi-weekly payroll, verifying and reconciling invoices, preparing payments, and assisting with month-end financial reporting.

In addition to these core responsibilities, the Clerk will support finance-related administrative tasks and help ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of payroll systems, accounts payable processes, and general accounting principles, along with excellent attention to detail, time management skills, and a collaborative attitude.

Key Responsibilities

Perform day-to-day financial transactions, including receiving processing, and verifying invoices related to accounts payables

Reconcile the accounts payable ledger to ensure that all bills and payments are accounted for and properly posted.

Reconciling invoices to the purchase orders

Overseeing the payables aging, building strong working relationship with suppliers

Process full cycle payroll for 50 plus employees

Understands compliance issues around accounts payable processes

Verifying employees' work hours and payment through the payroll system, issuing deductions, earnings, and other statements to employees, and updating payroll records regularly

Supports the accounting close and oversees reconciliation of payroll- and accounts payable-related accounts.

Perform miscellaneous tasks and additional responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.

May perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

Education and knowledge of basic accounting One or more years' experience in Accounts Payable and Payroll Solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting payable principles Excellent verbal and written communication in English Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel and Outlook Experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central or similar programs such as QuickBooks, or Simply Accounting Exposure to HRIS & Time Management systems Detail oriented and organized Must have strong attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy with the ability to work independently
Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: From $27.00 per hour

Additional pay:

Bonus pay
Benefits:

Company events Company pension Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Flexible schedule Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off Vision care Wellness program
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Payroll: 1 year (required) Accounts payable: 1 year (required)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person