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PAYROLL ACCOUNT [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- payroll deductions account
1, record 1, English, payroll%20deductions%20account
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- payroll account 2, record 1, English, payroll%20account
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A payroll account is an account number assigned to either an employer, a trustee or a payer of amounts related to employment to identify themselves when dealing with the Canada Revenue Agency. 2, record 1, English, - payroll%20deductions%20account
Record 1, Key term(s)
- payroll deduction account
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compte de retenues sur la paye
1, record 1, French, compte%20de%20retenues%20sur%20la%20paye
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compte de retenues sur la paie 2, record 1, French, compte%20de%20retenues%20sur%20la%20paie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un compte de retenues sur la paie est un numéro de compte attribué à un employeur, un fiduciaire ou un payeur afin de l'identifier lors de son interaction avec l'Agence du revenu du Canada (ARC). 3, record 1, French, - compte%20de%20retenues%20sur%20la%20paye
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema tributario
- Remuneración (Gestión del personal)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuenta de retenciones salariales
1, record 1, Spanish, cuenta%20de%20retenciones%20salariales
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, 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
- account records clerk-payroll
1, record 2, English, account%20records%20clerk%2Dpayroll
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 aux registres comptables - paye
1, record 2, French, commis%20aux%20registres%20comptables%20%2D%20paye
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-11-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- payroll accrued account 1, record 3, English, payroll%20accrued%20account
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- compte de coût de main-d'œuvre
1, record 3, French, compte%20de%20co%C3%BBt%20de%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-10-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- payroll account
1, record 4, English, payroll%20account
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- pay account 2, record 4, English, pay%20account
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pay offices shall make certain that when pay accounts are transferred between paying offices, transfer or accumulated bond deductions are made to the new pay office by an Interdepartmental Settlement Advice (ISA). 3, record 4, English, - payroll%20account
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- compte de paye
1, record 4, French, compte%20de%20paye
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- compte de paie 2, record 4, French, compte%20de%20paie
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque des comptes de paye sont virés entre différents bureaux de paye, les bureaux de paye doivent s'assurer que les retenues accumulées sont virées au nouveau bureau de paye au moyen d'un avis de règlement interministériel (A.R.I.). 3, record 4, French, - compte%20de%20paye
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad general
- Remuneración (Gestión del personal)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuenta de nóminas
1, record 4, Spanish, cuenta%20de%20n%C3%B3minas
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- cuenta de raya 2, record 4, Spanish, cuenta%20de%20raya
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-09-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Government Accounting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- payroll control account information
1, record 5, English, payroll%20control%20account%20information
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- PCAI 1, record 5, English, PCAI
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The combination of the reports and the data file is shown as "Payroll Control Account Information" dataflow. 2, record 5, English, - payroll%20control%20account%20information
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Comptabilité publique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- renseignements sur les comptes de contrôle de la paye
1, record 5, French, renseignements%20sur%20les%20comptes%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20paye
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- RCCP 1, record 5, French, RCCP
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le rapprochement des rapports et du fichier des données est présenté comme flux de données des «Renseignements [sur les] comptes de contrôle de la paye». 2, record 5, French, - renseignements%20sur%20les%20comptes%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20paye
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-07-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Government Accounting
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- payroll control account
1, record 6, English, payroll%20control%20account
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- pay control account 2, record 6, English, pay%20control%20account
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Departments must perform a reconciliation between the detailed gross pay transactions provided by the Regional Pay System and the payroll control account totals received from the Compensation Sector via the PS-GL [Payroll System General Ledger]. On the last day of the month, the department will receive a final payroll control account balance report which must be reconciled to the payroll control account in the individual department's DFMS [Departmental Financial Management System]. 3, record 6, English, - payroll%20control%20account
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Comptabilité publique
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- compte de contrôle de la paye
1, record 6, French, compte%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20paye
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les ministères doivent vérifier si les transactions détaillées de paye brute effectuées par le Système régional de paye concordent avec les totaux des comptes de contrôle de la paye transmis par le Secteur de la rémunération par le biais du [GL-SP][Grand livre général du système de paye]. Le dernier jour du mois, le ministère reçoit un rapport final sur les soldes des comptes de contrôle de la paye, lequel doit concorder avec le compte de contrôle de la paye dans le SMGF [Système ministériel de gestion financière]. 2, record 6, French, - compte%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20paye
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-01-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Business Number-Payroll Deductions Account
1, record 7, English, Business%20Number%2DPayroll%20Deductions%20Account
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication number RC1B of Revenue Canada. 1, record 7, English, - Business%20Number%2DPayroll%20Deductions%20Account
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Numéro d'entreprise - Renseignements sur le compte de retenues sur la paie
1, record 7, French, Num%C3%A9ro%20d%27entreprise%20%2D%20Renseignements%20sur%20le%20compte%20de%20retenues%20sur%20la%20paie
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
Publication numéro RC1B de Revenu Canada. 1, record 7, French, - Num%C3%A9ro%20d%27entreprise%20%2D%20Renseignements%20sur%20le%20compte%20de%20retenues%20sur%20la%20paie
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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