Väinö Viiala

Väinö Viiala is a Senior Payroll Specialist at Fortum since February 2022, where responsibilities include facilitating payroll processes, collaborating with HR professionals, managing payroll-related projects, and assisting with bonus calculations and internal communications. Previously, Väinö served as a Payroll Advisor and Junior Payroll Advisor at EY from February 2019 to February 2022, handling external payroll operations and compliance in a Big Four firm, alongside managing multi-country payroll coordination. Earlier experience includes working as a Payroll Specialist at Administer Oy from April 2016 to January 2019, overseeing payroll for various companies, and as a Restaurant Worker at McDonald's Europe from September 2012 to March 2016, recognized for exemplary customer service. Väinö holds a Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources Management from Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences and has completed additional studies at EDHEC Business School.