Job Title: Payroll Specialist (Finnish market)
Riga, LV
Reference No: 3503
Office Type: Office

Elevate Your Career with Zalaris
Zalaris is a rapidly expanding global leader in Tech HR and payroll solutions.
We’re 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. We’re 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.
Your Responsibilities
- Maintenance and registration of employee data in employment systems, including new hires, terminations, employment changes, tax information, and pension control.
- Maintenance of organizational structure.
- Absence and attendance registration and handling.
- Registration of payroll data input (e.g., deductions, benefits, bonuses and new salaries).
- Handling service requests through the system and inquiries by phone.
- Reporting to Finnish authorities and performing any additional tasks, linked to the primary scope of the position
Key Skills and Experience
- Fluency in Finnish; additional Nordic languages are a plus.
- 3+ years of relevant professional experience
- Strong command of English.
- A genuine enjoyment of communication, with a customer-first mindset.
- Attention to detail and precision in handling data.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a positive, adaptable attitude.
- A desire to grow professionally and contribute to a collaborative team.
- Hands on experience with HR systems, especially SAP systems.
What We Offer
- Flexible work arrangements: hybrid model balancing remote and in-office work.
- Premium health insurance with platinum-level coverage, including sports, dentistry, mental health support, massages, and more.
- Daily meal perks: lunch compensation, office snacks, soft drinks, and everything you need to craft a barista-style cappuccino or latte.
- Modern city-center office: rooftop terrace, free parking, and a dog-friendly policy - bring your pet to work!
- People-first culture built on open communication, teamwork, and collaboration.
- Continuous learning opportunities: training, career coaching, and professional development opportunities.
- Career growth: a clear progression path, global career opportunities within the group, and an annual, transparent salary review.
- Team spirit & events: annual winter and summer celebrations, regular team-building activities, and a company sports club for marathons, charity runs, cycling races, and more.
- Supportive & inclusive workplace: a diverse international team, values rooted in Scandinavian culture, and strong engagement and employee experience scores.
- Additional perks: paid participation in sports events and a range of benefits designed to support your well-being, flexibility, and work-life balance.
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