Leopoldo Cardenas
About Leopoldo Cardenas
Leopoldo Cardenas is a Payroll Analyst with extensive experience in payroll processing and financial analysis. He currently works at Intact in Montreal, Canada, and has a background in accounting and finance, having held various positions in Mexico and Canada.
Work at Intact Financial Corporation
Leopoldo Cardenas has been employed as a Payroll Analyst at Intact Financial Corporation since 2018. In this role, he processes payroll for over 14,000 employees across Canada, which includes both salary and hourly workers. His responsibilities involve managing complex payroll file investigations and resolutions, addressing any system or individual errors. Cardenas also provides support for Human Resource Management Systems (HRMS), Compensation, Pension, and Benefits departments, ensuring accurate data verification and correction.
Previous Experience in Payroll and Accounting
Before joining Intact Financial Corporation, Leopoldo Cardenas held various positions in payroll and accounting. He worked as a Payroll Technician at Placements Sergakis Inc. from 2014 to 2015 and as a Payroll Specialist at TIS Personnel Services from 2015 to 2017. His earlier experience includes roles as a Payroll and Benefits Manager at Panalpina and as an Accounting Technician at CIE and Artistes Sans Frontières Canada. Cardenas has a total of over 15 years of experience in the finance and payroll sectors.
Education and Expertise
Leopoldo Cardenas has a strong educational background in accounting and finance. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, studying from 1997 to 2001. He furthered his education by studying at Cegep André-Laurendeau, where he achieved an AEC in Comptabilité Financière Informatisée in 2013. Additionally, he has been studying at the Canadian Payroll Association since 2014, achieving the Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) designation.
Language Proficiency
Leopoldo Cardenas is fluent in three languages: English, French, and Spanish. This proficiency enhances his ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams and clients, facilitating better collaboration and understanding within his roles in payroll and accounting.