Danfoss

Payroll Manager, Northern Europe

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Entry Level
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Job description

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October 31, 2025

Danfoss is seeking a Payroll Manager for Northern Europe to lead and inspire a team of 11 professionals. This role involves driving efficiency, compliance, and employee satisfaction within the company's operations, particularly for Denmark, Norway, Finland, and the UK. The manager will own end-to-end payroll processes, leverage technology, and contribute to continuous improvement and project optimization. The position is offered at a hybrid work model and reports to the EMEA HR Services Head of Payroll.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience within payroll, time and benefits administration.
  • Proven leadership experience managing a larger, virtual team.
  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to set the direction and lead with empathy.
  • Hands-on experience with both in-house and outsourced payroll.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead projects related to payroll processes and systems, with a track record of optimizing and digitalizing processes.
  • Strong focus on stakeholder management and the ability to interact confidently at all organizational levels.

Benefits

  • 13th salary
  • Annual bonus
  • Paid vacation
  • Pension plans
  • Personal insurance

Requirements Summary

Experience in payroll/benefits admin. Leadership skills. Strong project management capabilities. Hands-on experience with both payroll systems & outsourcing