Job description

The Payroll Specialist (EMEA Payroll Operations & Compliance) role at Veeam in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is responsible for coordinating payroll activities across Saudi Arabia and other EMEA subsidiaries and branches. Operating within a global payroll team, the role ensures accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with local labor laws, tax regulations, and company policies. Responsibilities include liaising with local payroll service providers, preparing and submitting monthly payroll input files, reviewing payroll calculations, and monitoring tax and social security liabilities including GOSI compliance. The role requires collaboration with HR teams to resolve employee payroll inquiries, support for external audits by providing payroll documentation, and participation in payroll process improvement initiatives. The position demands proficiency in Microsoft Office with advanced Microsoft Excel skills, knowledge of payroll systems, and understanding of Saudi labor law and international payroll frameworks. Experience within Shared Services Centre environments and familiarity with certifications such as SOCPA or CIPD are advantageous. The role supports financial accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency across a multinational payroll structure.