Payroll Accountant

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📍 Almaty, KazakhstanFullTime

About this role

Why work at Higgsfield AI?

Higgsfield AI is the fastest-scaling generative AI company in history, hitting $700M in annual revenue run rate, 30M+ users worldwide, 6M+ generations per day, and powering 390 of Fortune 500 brands.

We're building at the absolute frontier of AI-powered video creation and next-generation creative tools. Joining Higgsfield means becoming part of a high-impact team shaping the future of AI-native experiences, at a company that isn't just moving fast, but rewriting what fast looks like.

 

What you'll do

  • Run the full payroll cycle for the TOO: salaries, bonuses, vacation pay, sick leave, severance, per diems

  • Calculate and control IPN (individual income tax), OPV and OPVR (pension contributions), SO (social contributions), VOSMS and OOSMS (medical insurance), and social tax; apply statutory deductions

  • Prepare and file Form 200.00, reconcile against tax authority records

  • Know how to implement Astana Hub preferences

  • Dealing with non-resindents and taxation

  • Working with services under Civil Law contract (ГПХ)

  • Close payroll monthly: accruals, vacation provisions, GL reconciliation, data prep for management reporting

  • Calculation of unused vacation reserves

  • Work with bonuses, benefits and other reimbursments

  • Work with travel expenses and advance reports

  • Allocate payroll costs by department and project, and answer finance team queries

  • Support audits and tax inspections on anything payroll-related

  • Answer employee questions on calculations, deductions, and certificates

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years specifically in payroll (not general accounting that happened to include payroll)

  • Solid command of the Kazakhstan Labour Code and Tax Code as they apply to payroll, including current rates and thresholds

  • Track record of filing Form 200.00 cleanly — no corrections, no penalties

  • 1C: ZUP / 1C: Accounting for Kazakhstan, at a level where you can configure earning types yourself

  • Attention to detail and willingness to own the number that lands in someone's account

  • Fluent Russian and English

Nice to have

  • Experience with payroll for a foreign entity (Ltd / LLC) and contractors on invoices

  • Understanding of IFRS on employee benefits

  • Payroll automation or system migration experience

The deal

  • Competitive salary in USD.

  • On-site role in Almaty office.

  • Full-time position.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Payroll Accountant position at higgsfieldai?
The salary for this Payroll Accountant role at higgsfieldai is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Payroll Accountant position at higgsfieldai located?
This Payroll Accountant role at higgsfieldai is based in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Payroll Accountant role at higgsfieldai full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FullTime position. It is posted as a Payroll Accountant role in the G&A department at higgsfieldai.
Which team or department does the Payroll Accountant at higgsfieldai belong to?
This Payroll Accountant position is part of the G&A department at higgsfieldai. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Payroll Accountant position at higgsfieldai?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to higgsfieldai's official application portal hosted on ashby where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Payroll Accountant job at higgsfieldai posted?
This Payroll Accountant position at higgsfieldai was posted on Sep 26, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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