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PAY ADMINISTRATION PROCESS [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-08-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Accounting
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Payroll administrators
1, record 1, English, Payroll%20administrators
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Payroll administrators collect, verify and process payroll information and determine pay and benefit entitlements for employees within a department, company or other establishment. They are employed by payroll administration companies and by establishments throughout the private and public sectors. 1, record 1, English, - Payroll%20administrators
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
1432: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 1, English, - Payroll%20administrators
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Comptabilité
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Administrateurs/administratrices de la paye
1, record 1, French, Administrateurs%2Fadministratrices%20de%20la%20paye
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les administrateurs de la paye rassemblent, vérifient et traitent des renseignements concernant la paye afin de déterminer la rémunération et les avantages sociaux à accorder aux employés dans un service, une entreprise ou un autre organisme. Ils travaillent dans des compagnies d'administration de la paye et des organismes des secteurs privé et public. 1, record 1, French, - Administrateurs%2Fadministratrices%20de%20la%20paye
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
1432 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 1, French, - Administrateurs%2Fadministratrices%20de%20la%20paye
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Innovation Challenge
1, record 2, English, Innovation%20Challenge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 2019 and 2020, the redesign of pay administration processes and procedures continued. Furthermore, PSPC [Public Services and Procurement Canada] began piloting recommendations made through an industry consultation process to identify best approaches to stabilizing pay, called the Innovation Challenge. 2, record 2, English, - Innovation%20Challenge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Défi de l'innovation
1, record 2, French, D%C3%A9fi%20de%20l%27innovation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 2019 et 2020, la refonte des processus et procédures d'administration des paiements s'est poursuivie. En outre, SPAC [Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada] a commencé à mettre à l'essai les recommandations faites dans le cadre d'un processus de consultation de l'industrie appelé le Défi de l'innovation, afin de déterminer les meilleures approches pour stabiliser les salaires. 2, record 2, French, - D%C3%A9fi%20de%20l%27innovation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-02-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Laws and Legal Documents
- Finance
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- section 34
1, record 3, English, section%2034
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Employees must complete certain tasks themselves before the Phoenix pay system will process any pay-related transactions for them. Meanwhile, the pay system's self-service feature for managers allows managers authorized under section 34 of the Financial Administration Act to complete certain key tasks on behalf of their employees. 1, record 3, English, - section%2034
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux
- Finances
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- article 34
1, record 3, French, article%2034
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les employés doivent exécuter certaines tâches par eux-mêmes avant que le système de paye Phénix puisse traiter pour eux les mouvements relatifs à la paye. Cependant, la fonction de libre-service pour les gestionnaires du système de paye permet aux gestionnaires disposant de pouvoirs en vertu de l'article 34 de la Loi sur la gestion des finances publiques d'exécuter certaines tâches clés au nom de leurs employés. 1, record 3, French, - article%2034
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-02-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Government Accounting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- non-financial activity
1, record 4, English, %20non%2Dfinancial%20activity
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most activities are financial in nature, but some non-financial activities are included in order to provide a comprehensive process description; these activities are identified as outside the scope of pay administration. 1, record 4, English, - %20non%2Dfinancial%20activity
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Comptabilité publique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- activité non financière
1, record 4, French, activit%C3%A9%20non%20financi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plupart des activités sont de nature financière, mais des activités non financières y sont aussi présentées en vue de donner une description complète du processus. 1, record 4, French, - activit%C3%A9%20non%20financi%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-02-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Federal Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pay administration business process
1, record 5, English, pay%20administration%20business%20process
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Section 4 provides an overview of the organizational roles that carry out the pay administration business process. Section 5 presents a detailed description of the pay administration business process, including subprocess groups, subprocesses, activities and responsible roles. 1, record 5, English, - pay%20administration%20business%20process
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Administration fédérale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- processus opérationnel de l'administration de la paye
1, record 5, French, processus%20op%C3%A9rationnel%20de%20l%27administration%20de%20la%20paye
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La section 4 donne un aperçu des rôles organisationnels qui interviennent dans le processus opérationnel de l'administration de la paye. La section 5 donne une description détaillée du processus opérationnel de l'administration de la paye qui comprend les groupes de sous-processus, les sous-processus, les activités et les rôles responsables. 1, record 5, French, - processus%20op%C3%A9rationnel%20de%20l%27administration%20de%20la%20paye
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2015-02-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Federal Administration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- subprocess group
1, record 6, English, subprocess%20group
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- sub-process group 2, record 6, English, sub%2Dprocess%20group
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Section 5 presents a detailed description of the pay administration business process, including subprocess groups, subprocesses, activities and responsible roles. 1, record 6, English, - subprocess%20group
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Administration fédérale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- groupe de sous-processus
1, record 6, French, groupe%20de%20sous%2Dprocessus
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La section 5 donne une description détaillée du processus opérationnel de l'administration de la paye qui comprend les groupes de sous-processus, les sous-processus, les activités et les rôles responsables. 1, record 6, French, - groupe%20de%20sous%2Dprocessus
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-11-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- pay administration process
1, record 7, English, pay%20administration%20process
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... ensure adequate communication among the participants in the pay administration process. 1, record 7, English, - pay%20administration%20process
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- processus d'administration de la paye
1, record 7, French, processus%20d%27administration%20de%20la%20paye
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] assurer de bonnes communications entre les éléments participants du processus d'administration de la paye. 1, record 7, French, - processus%20d%27administration%20de%20la%20paye
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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