Kateriin Talvist

Kateriin Talvist

Payroll and Reporting Services Junior Manager

Payroll and Reporting Services

Executive summary

Kateriin joined the BDO Estonia team in August 2022 as a payroll specialist and has since progressed to the role of payroll Junior Manager. Her responsibilities include handling payroll calculations, maintaining daily communication with clients in both Estonian and English—primarily via email but also by phone—and assisting with various company projects.

Her day-to-day tasks involve working with tools such as Excel and various payroll software (Taavi Palk ja Personal, Fujitsu Persona, Merit Palk), as well as submitting payroll-related reports to state portals. Additionally, when new colleagues join the team, Kateriin shares her knowledge regarding project-specific details to ensure a smooth onboarding process.

With strong self-discipline and a meticulous approach, Kateriin enjoys managing diverse projects that require precision. Her personality and skillset led her to specialize in payroll, enabling her to apply her strengths at a professional level and dive deeper into the complexities of the field. She finds payroll to be an engaging and fascinating area where new challenges arise daily, often requiring collaborative solutions with colleagues. She believes teamwork is essential in payroll, and at BDO, the team dynamic is exceptional.

Previously, Kateriin worked in the customer service sector and was responsible for inventory management. Her primary tool for inventory processes was the SAP system.

LANGUAGES

Estonian ( Native speaker)
English