Lead Payroll Accountant

Join the Rockets Tech team!

We are looking for a Lead Payroll Accountant to join our team.

Main responsibilities:

• Manage and control payroll processes for management and other employee compensations;
• Ensure accurate posting of payroll-related expenses in management accounts;
• Prepare and validate payroll data for internal reporting;
• Set up, improve, and automate payroll and contractor-related processes within accounting systems;
• Liaise with external vendors and draft technical requirements for system enhancements;
• Support the implementation and configuration of HR systems;
• Lead, coordinate, and mentor the payroll/accounting team;
• Ensure compliance and accuracy in payroll calculations, taxation, documentation, and reporting across multiple jurisdictions;
• Research tax regulations related to employee income in different countries;
• Support payroll budgeting and forecasting.
   

Qualifications:

• Professional experience in payroll accounting for large employee headcounts;
• Higher education in Accounting and Auditing (Specialist/Master’s degree);
• Strong managerial skills; proven ability to lead and organize a department team;
• Hands-on experience with 1C ZUP, 1C8, and other accounting systems;
• Skilled in process optimization and automation;
• Thorough knowledge of Ukrainian payroll tax legislation for employees and sole proprietors (under the Simplified Tax System);
• Familiarity with international employee income taxation (considered an advantage);
• Proficient user of Excel and Google Sheets;
• Fluency in written and spoken Ukrainian;
• Fluent in English.
   

Additional Information:

We offer:

• Children Allowance
• Mental Health Support
• Sport Activities
• Language Courses
• Automotive Services
• Veterinary Services
• Home Office Setup Assistance
• Dental Services
• Books and Stationery
• Training Compensation
• And yes, even Massage!