Lead Payroll Accountant

RISK inc: An International iGaming Company Pushing the Boundaries of Entertainment

Who We Are:

An international iGaming company specializing in identifying and fostering the growth of high-potential entertainment markets. With 600+ professionals in 20+ locations, we operate in 10 countries, serving over 300,000 customers.

Always Pushing the Boundaries? You Already Belong at RISK!

Our global-scale operations are based on strong internal expertise, analytics, and data research. We have expertise in iGaming operations (sports betting, online casino), digital and affiliate marketing, tech solutions, and data analytics.

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

• 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.

• 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.

We offer: 

• Global Flexibility: Embrace the freedom to work from anywhere in the world, with remote work options that let you craft the perfect work-life balance.
• Vacation: 20 working days.
• Paid sick leave
• Learning Coverage 
• Team Building programs
• Mental Health Programs
• Sport coverage
• Medical insurance, dental coverage