Senior Payroll Accountant

About the role

A Senior Payroll Accountant is needed to handle payroll for several companies through outsourced accounting services. The role covers payroll calculation, processing in 1C, reporting and preparation of tax and social contribution documents.

Key responsibilities

• Calculate payroll for employees and verify supporting documents such as employment orders, termination documents, certificates, sick leave, vacation, internal orders and clearance forms, as well as timesheets.
• Process payroll in 1C, calculating earnings, deductions and taxes.
• Prepare payroll registers and payslips, post entries in the general ledger and reconcile between modules.
• Prepare registers for pension and social contributions, including paper and electronic formats and bank submission files.
• Issue employment-related certificates on request.
• Prepare quarterly reports and tax returns on personal income tax, social tax and contributions to pension and social funds, as well as statistical reports.

Required profile

• At least 3 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience managing payroll for multiple companies (outsourced accounting).
• Higher education in a relevant field.
• Knowledge of accounting standards and the Tax Code and legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
• Intermediate English and strong communication skills and teamwork ability.

Required skills

• 1C Accounting (versions 7.7 and 8.1) and related systems.
• MS Office, with advanced Excel.