Payroll Accountant (Lithuania)
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Job Summary
Reference No: 3341
Office Type:Flexible
Elevate Your Career with Zalaris
Zalaris is a rapidly expanding global leader in Tech HR and payroll solutions.
Were big enough for you to grow and be a part of an international environment but small enough for you to be visible and truly make a difference.
We foster open communication and short decision-making paths that encourage creative and innovative thinking.
Zalaris culture is rooted in values inspired by Nordic working ethos: everyone matters aiming high and team spirit. Were committed to building a diverse inclusive and authentic workplace where everyone brings their own uniqueness. Zalaris employees come from different backgrounds cultures and walks of life and we are proud of it.
About the Role
Were looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Accountant to manage the end-to-end payroll cycle for our clientin this role you will ensure payroll accuracy compliance with local legislation and timely statutory reporting while working hands-on with payroll systems like SAP and Vikarinaand supporting employees and stakeholders with payroll-related matters.
Your Responsibilities
- Execute the full monthly payroll cycle for employees in Lithuania with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.
- Process payroll adjustments bonuses benefits deductions corrections health insurance and payment-related activities.
- Manage daily employee lifecycle changes including new hires terminations salary updates absences leave and organisational changes in the system.
- Support employee hiring and termination processes in the payroll systems.
- Maintain accurate employment and payroll data in SAP and Vikarina.
- Respond to employee payroll-related questions in a professional and service-oriented manner.
- Prepare and submit monthly quarterly and annual payroll reports and statutory declarations.
- Ensure accurate reporting and payments to Sodra and VMI.
- Support payroll compliance documentation and internal or external audit activities.
Your Experience and Skills
- Degree in Accounting Finance Economics or a related field.
- 23 years of payroll accounting experience ideally in an international or shared services environment.
- Strong practical knowledge of Lithuanian payroll legislation tax and social security requirements.
- Solid experience with Vikarina and confidence in day-to-day system use.
- Good knowledge of payroll closing activities and statutory reporting processes.
- Fluency in Lithuanianand working proficiency in English languages.
- Strong attention to detail and a structured way of working.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively.
- Strong analytical skills problem-solving ability and a client service mindset.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
Seen as an Advantage
- Experience working with SAP payroll.
- Latvian language skills.
- Background from an international payroll outsourcing or shared services environment.
What We Offer
- Salary starting from 2000 EUR gross per month depending on seniority technical and business experience and skills.
- Platinum level health insurance covering medical services sports and wellness dental care and additional premium benefits.
- A contemporary city centre workspace in Riga with complimentary parking for employees when working from the office.
- Daily meal benefits including lunch compensation.
- Additional time off benefits including extra vacation days seniority-based leave additions paid medical appointment hours and flexible arrangements.
- A culture that prioritises people through transparent communication strong collaboration and a commitment to collective success.
- Opportunities for professional advancement supported by structured career paths international growth options and an annual salary review process.
- An engaging team culture with seasonal company events team-building initiatives and an active sports community.
- An inclusive and supportive environment within a diverse international team shaped by Scandinavian values.
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About Company
Zalaris helps organisations streamline HR and payroll processes across geographies, industries and technology platforms including SAP, Oracle, Workday and CornerStone.
