Payroll Specialist

DNV is seeking a Payroll Specialist. As a Payroll Specialist youll play an important role in our GSS HR payroll team making sure payroll processes run smoothly and accurately across North America. Your keen attention to detail will be essential as you review payroll records spot inconsistencies and confirm all transactions are completed correctly and on schedule. By verifying information carefully youll help prevent mistakes and keep our payroll operations reliable.

Your expertise in analysis and payroll will support compliance and help us continually improve how we manage payroll. When you join our GSS HR payroll team you become part of a worldwide group of professionals who share a commitment to delivering outstanding payroll services. The work you do will directly affect employee satisfaction and well-being helping to uphold our reputation for quality and innovation.

In this role you will collaborate closely with various departments including HR and Finance to streamline payroll operations and resolve any discrepancies that may arise. The ability to manage multiple tasks with precision and deliver accurate results on time will be key to your success in this position. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the continuous improvement of payroll policies and procedures ensuring that they align with the latest regulations and best practices.

This position will be located at our office in Houston TX - Hybrid Model (3 days in office/2 days remote)

What Youll Do

• Manage the end-to-end payroll process for all employees ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Conduct regular audits of payroll data to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and other stakeholders.
• Resolve payroll discrepancies and respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll issues.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll regulations and best practices.
• Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to ensure seamless integration of payroll data.
• Assist in the development and implementation of payroll policies and procedures.
• Analyze payroll data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Ensure the confidentiality and security of all payroll-related information.

• Generous paid time off (vacation sick days company holidays personal days)
• Multiple Medical and Dental benefit plans to choose from Vision benefits
• Spending accounts FSA Dependent Care Commuter Benefits company-seeded HSA
• Employer-paid therapist-led virtual care services through Talkspace
• 401(k) with company match
• Company provided life insurance short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Education reimbursement program
• Flexible work schedule with hybrid opportunities
• Charitable Matched Giving and Volunteer Rewards through our Impact Program
• Volunteer time off (VTO) paid by the company
• Career advancement opportunities

**Benefits vary based on position tenure location and employee election**

DNV is a proudequal-opportunityemployer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All employment is decidedon the basis ofqualifications merit or business need without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.

DNV is committed to ensuring equal employmentopportunity including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals applicants with a physical or mental disability who requirereasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the North America Recruitment Department (). Information received relating toaccommodationwill be addressed confidentially.

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is required

• Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of payroll experience.
• Experience managing payroll for 600 employees.
• Strong analytical problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office particularly Excel (Pivot Tables formulas and data analysis).
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
• Resourceful adaptable and collaborative team player.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• We conduct pre-employment drug and background screening.

What is preferred

• Experience with ADP Workforce Now (WFN) and Oracle applications.
• Experience processing Canadian payroll.
• Experience managing multi-entity payroll operations.

*Immigration-related employment benefits for example visa sponsorship are not available for this position*