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PAY CLERK [22 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pay clerk
1, record 1, English, pay%20clerk
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- payroll clerk 1, record 1, English, payroll%20clerk
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commis de paye
1, record 1, French, commis%20de%20paye
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- commis du service de la paye 1, record 1, French, commis%20du%20service%20de%20la%20paye
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- commis à la paye 1, record 1, French, commis%20%C3%A0%20la%20paye
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pay and benefits clerk
1, record 2, English, pay%20and%20benefits%20clerk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- commis du service de la paye et des avantages sociaux
1, record 2, French, commis%20du%20service%20de%20la%20paye%20et%20des%20avantages%20sociaux
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- commis à la paye et aux avantages sociaux 1, record 2, French, commis%20%C3%A0%20la%20paye%20et%20aux%20avantages%20sociaux
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-12-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pay accounts clerk
1, record 3, English, pay%20accounts%20clerk
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- commis aux comptes de paye
1, record 3, French, commis%20aux%20comptes%20de%20paye
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2022-10-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- divisional pay verification clerk 1, record 4, English, divisional%20pay%20verification%20clerk
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- commis divisionnaire à la vérification de la solde
1, record 4, French, commis%20divisionnaire%20%C3%A0%20la%20v%C3%A9rification%20de%20la%20solde
masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- commise divisionnaire à la vérification de la solde
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-06-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Form Titles (Armed Forces)
- Management Control
- Military Administration
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
DND 2342 1, record 5, English, DND%202342
form code, see observation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Delegation of Authorities-Pay and Benefits Officer/Clerk
1, record 5, English, Delegation%20of%20Authorities%2DPay%20and%20Benefits%20Officer%2FClerk
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DND 2342: form code used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 5, English, - Delegation%20of%20Authorities%2DPay%20and%20Benefits%20Officer%2FClerk
Record 5, Key term(s)
- DND2342
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires (Forces armées)
- Contrôle de gestion
- Administration militaire
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
DND 2342 1, record 5, French, DND%202342
form code, see observation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Délégation des pouvoirs - Agent/commis de la rémunération et des avantages sociaux
1, record 5, French, D%C3%A9l%C3%A9gation%20des%20pouvoirs%20%2D%20Agent%2Fcommis%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20et%20des%20avantages%20sociaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DND 2342 : code de formulaire utilisé par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 5, French, - D%C3%A9l%C3%A9gation%20des%20pouvoirs%20%2D%20Agent%2Fcommis%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20et%20des%20avantages%20sociaux
Record 5, Key term(s)
- DND2342
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-03-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- senior pay clerk 1, record 6, English, senior%20pay%20clerk
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- commis senior au traitement
1, record 6, French, commis%20senior%20au%20traitement
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «sénior». 2, record 6, French, - commis%20senior%20au%20traitement
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sénior : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 3, record 6, French, - commis%20senior%20au%20traitement
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-07-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Employment Benefits
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Pay and Benefit Clerk
1, record 7, English, Pay%20and%20Benefit%20Clerk
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environment Canada. 1, record 7, English, - Pay%20and%20Benefit%20Clerk
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- commis, Paye et avantages sociaux
1, record 7, French, commis%2C%20Paye%20et%20avantages%20sociaux
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environnement Canada. 1, record 7, French, - commis%2C%20Paye%20et%20avantages%20sociaux
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-03-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Employment Benefits
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pay and benefits clerk
1, record 8, English, pay%20and%20benefits%20clerk
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- commis à la paye et aux avantages sociaux
1, record 8, French, commis%20%C3%A0%20la%20paye%20et%20aux%20avantages%20sociaux
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- commis au service de la paye et des avantages sociaux 2, record 8, French, commis%20au%20service%20de%20la%20paye%20et%20des%20avantages%20sociaux
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-02-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Program Assignment and Pay Clerk 1, record 9, English, Program%20Assignment%20and%20Pay%20Clerk
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Commis à l'inscription aux programmes et à la rémunération
1, record 9, French, Commis%20%C3%A0%20l%27inscription%20aux%20programmes%20et%20%C3%A0%20la%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après Program Assignment Board. 1, record 9, French, - Commis%20%C3%A0%20l%27inscription%20aux%20programmes%20et%20%C3%A0%20la%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-12-02
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Pay Accounting Clerk
1, record 10, English, Pay%20Accounting%20Clerk
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Department of Indian Affaires and Northern Development, Canada. 2, record 10, English, - Pay%20Accounting%20Clerk
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Commis à la comptabilité de la paie
1, record 10, French, Commis%20%C3%A0%20la%20comptabilit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20paie
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien. 2, record 10, French, - Commis%20%C3%A0%20la%20comptabilit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20paie
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1994-08-31
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Senior Pay Verification Clerk 1, record 11, English, Senior%20Pay%20Verification%20Clerk
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Commis principal à la vérification de la paie
1, record 11, French, Commis%20principal%20%C3%A0%20la%20v%C3%A9rification%20de%20la%20paie
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique des postes et services - Douanes. 1, record 11, French, - Commis%20principal%20%C3%A0%20la%20v%C3%A9rification%20de%20la%20paie
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1994-03-24
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- pay clerk adviser
1, record 12, English, pay%20clerk%20adviser
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- pay clerk advisor 1, record 12, English, pay%20clerk%20%20advisor
correct
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- commis-conseiller à la paye
1, record 12, French, commis%2Dconseiller%20%C3%A0%20la%20paye
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1992-01-08
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Police
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- pay audit clerk 1, record 13, English, pay%20audit%20clerk
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Police
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- commis à la vérification de la paye 1, record 13, French, commis%20%C3%A0%20la%20v%C3%A9rification%20de%20la%20paye
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1992-01-08
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Police
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- pay support receptionist/clerk 1, record 14, English, pay%20support%20receptionist%2Fclerk
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Police
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- commis-réceptionniste de soutien à la rémunération 1, record 14, French, commis%2Dr%C3%A9ceptionniste%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20la%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1992-01-08
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Police
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- pay audit clerk 1, record 15, English, pay%20audit%20clerk
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Police
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- commis à la vérification de la solde 1, record 15, French, commis%20%C3%A0%20la%20v%C3%A9rification%20de%20la%20solde
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1992-01-08
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Police
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- pay clerk supervisor verifier 1, record 16, English, pay%20clerk%20supervisor%20verifier
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Police
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- commis superviseur à la vérification de la solde 1, record 16, French, commis%20superviseur%20%C3%A0%20la%20v%C3%A9rification%20de%20la%20solde
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1991-12-31
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- overtime and acting pay clerk 1, record 17, English, overtime%20and%20acting%20pay%20clerk
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- commis aux soldes de suppléance et de travail supplémentaire 1, record 17, French, commis%20aux%20soldes%20de%20suppl%C3%A9ance%20et%20de%20travail%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1989-09-01
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- Pay Administration Clerk
1, record 18, English, Pay%20Administration%20Clerk
correct, see observation
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In use at the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. 2, record 18, English, - Pay%20Administration%20Clerk
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- Commis à l'administration de la paie
1, record 18, French, Commis%20%C3%A0%20l%27administration%20de%20la%20paie
correct, see observation
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En usage au ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien. 2, record 18, French, - Commis%20%C3%A0%20l%27administration%20de%20la%20paie
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1985-06-19
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
- Personnel Management
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- leave and pay clerk 1, record 19, English, leave%20and%20pay%20clerk
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
- Gestion du personnel
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- commis préposé aux congés et salaires 1, record 19, French, commis%20pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20aux%20cong%C3%A9s%20et%20salaires
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
salaire immigration avril 1971 (avis de concours) 1, record 19, French, - commis%20pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20aux%20cong%C3%A9s%20et%20salaires
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1981-09-08
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- pay coding clerk 1, record 20, English, pay%20coding%20clerk
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- commis au codage 1, record 20, French, commis%20au%20codage
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
- Personnel Management
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- pay account maintenance element clerk 1, record 21, English, pay%20account%20maintenance%20element%20clerk
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
- Gestion du personnel
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- commis préposé au maintien des comptes de solde 1, record 21, French, commis%20pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20au%20maintien%20des%20comptes%20de%20solde
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(M. Charron-DCPAO) B.G. 2/6 1, record 21, French, - commis%20pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20au%20maintien%20des%20comptes%20de%20solde
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- Personnel Pay and Records Clerk 1, record 22, English, Personnel%20Pay%20and%20Records%20Clerk
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(CR-4) 1, record 22, English, - Personnel%20Pay%20and%20Records%20Clerk
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- Commis à la paye et aux dossiers du personnel 1, record 22, French, Commis%20%C3%A0%20la%20paye%20et%20aux%20dossiers%20du%20personnel
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(CR-4) (AVISCO, NHW) 1, record 22, French, - Commis%20%C3%A0%20la%20paye%20et%20aux%20dossiers%20du%20personnel
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
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