Payroll Controller: Data-Driven Finance & Process Optimization

Kingspan Acoustics; Aarhus; On-site; DKK 520,000 - 680,000; Full time

Job summary

Kingspan Acoustics is strengthening its Finance team with a Payroll Controller who focuses on payroll controlling, reporting, analysis, and process development, while supporting the operational payroll process.

You will spend most of your time on controlling, financial follow-up, and analytics, with about 80% on controlling and 20% on payroll operations for hourly paid employees, ensuring data quality and compliance. You will collaborate with Finance and HR to strengthen controls.

Qualifications

• Experience within controlling, finance, accounting, payroll, or a similar analytical role.
• Comfortable with data, reconciliations, reporting, and financial analysis.
• Willing to learn operational payroll tasks when required.
• Strong Excel skills and experience with payroll/financial systems.
• Structured, detail-oriented, and highly accurate.

Responsibilities

• Drive payroll controlling, reporting, and analysis across business units
• Ensure high data quality, financial control, and compliance in payroll processes
• Support and execute payroll processing for hourly paid employees
• Perform reconciliations and ensure consistency between Payroll, HR, and Finance data
• Contribute to payroll budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting
• Identify opportunities to improve, standardize, and automate payroll-related processes

Skills

Excel skills

Data analysis

Financial reporting

Payroll systems

Tools

Payroll software

Job description

Kingspan Acoustics is strengthening its Finance team with a Payroll Controller who focuses on payroll controlling, reporting, analysis, and process development, while supporting the operational payroll process.

You will spend most of your time on controlling, financial follow-up, and analytics, with about 80% on controlling and 20% on payroll operations for hourly paid employees, ensuring data quality and compliance. You will collaborate with Finance and HR to strengthen controls.