Payroll Specialist

Danske Commodities

Payroll Specialist managing Danish payroll activities and supporting payroll processes for an international energy trading company. Ensuring accuracy and strategic collaboration with stakeholders across the business.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timeAarhus • 🇩🇰 DenmarkMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

co-responsible for our Danish payroll activities
drive how payroll processes evolve in a dynamic and international environment
support leaders and employees on payroll and compensation matters
ensure accurate calculations, data validation and timely delivery of Danish monthly payroll processes
manage payroll reporting and month-end close activities (salary analysis, bookings, reconciliations) for selected payroll areas
assist in continuous improvements and projects across payroll and rewards

Requirements

What you’ll need

experienced with payroll processing, including monthly cycles and deadline-driven delivery
have an in-depth understanding of payroll administration and compliance topics such as holiday reporting
experience with month-end close activities such as salary analysis, bookings and reconciliations, and stakeholder reporting
can advise leaders and employees on payroll and compensation-related matters in a clear and solution-oriented way
can drive tasks and projects independently and improve processes in a collaborative team setup

Benefits

Comp & perks

tailored growth plans, 100+ DC University courses & Harvard Learning access
100+ yearly events from office parties to DC Sports events, CS:GO team, student network & more
Global career paths as part of our parent company, Equinor’s 20,000-strong international network
adjustable hours, part-time options & up to 2 work from home days/week
one paid Friday off every month (July and December excluded)
up to 26 weeks paid parental leave, pension during leave & post-leave support
unlimited paid child's sick days because family comes first
5 additional days off on top of your 5 weeks
extra time off if you’re 55+
10% pension, health insurance, bonus scheme & more
the option to join Equinor’s attractive share program
paid internet, phone & IT gear
culture, family fun, hotels, restaurants & more free tickets & discounts
light breakfast, lunch, snacks, dinner & take-away organic meals
high-quality coffee, always on us barista café
state-of-the-art gym, physio, chiro and massage therapy
stunning views, inspiring architecture and close to public transport New HQ in the heart of Aarhus

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Hard Skills & Tools

payroll processingdata validationmonth-end close activitiessalary analysisbookingsreconciliationsholiday reportingpayroll administrationcompliance topics

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingindependencesolution-oriented