About the role
As a Payroll Specialist, you will make an impact by supporting accurate, timely and compliant payroll administration and processing for Lithuania. You will be a valued member of the European Payroll team, reporting to the Regional Payroll Lead and working with internal business partners and external vendors.
In this role, you will:
Consolidate payroll data from multiple sources and submit accurate information to payroll processing platforms.
Review payroll calculations and reconcile related liabilities, including taxes, social contributions, insurance and pensions.
Respond to employee payroll queries and provide clear, service-focused support.
Manage payroll communications with vendors and key business partners.
Maintain data privacy compliance and support ad hoc payroll activities and special projects.
Work model
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position in Lithuania. Specific office attendance requirements will be confirmed during the recruitment process.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you are engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured, we will always be clear about role expectations.
What you need to have to be considered
At least three years of relevant experience in payroll administration, payroll processing or a similar role.
Knowledge of Lithuanian payroll practices and local data privacy requirements.
Strong Microsoft Excel and Word skills.
Professional working proficiency in English and Lithuanian.
Ability to organise work effectively, meet recurring deadlines and maintain a high level of accuracy and confidentiality.
These will help you stand out
Experience using PeopleSoft or another enterprise resource planning system.
Knowledge of payroll accounting
Previous experience within HR, Finance or a multinational environment.
A proactive, service-oriented approach and a commitment to improving internal processes
Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
Acerca de Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) es un creador de soluciones de IA y proveedor de servicios tecnológicos que conecta la inversión en IA con el valor empresarial mediante el desarrollo de soluciones de IA full‑stack para sus clientes. Su profundo conocimiento de la industria, junto con su experiencia en procesos e ingeniería, permite incorporar el contexto único de cada organización en sistemas tecnológicos que amplifican el potencial humano, generan resultados tangibles y mantienen a las empresas a la vanguardia en un entorno en constante cambio. Más información en cognizant.ai o @cognizant.
Información adicional de empleo
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