Payroll Specialist

Join our global team for a career filled with opportunities to solve challenges both small and large, local and global, simple and complex.

Payroll Specialist

Do you have experience from and an interest in computing, reconciling and reporting payroll and tax, perhaps even for offshore / cross-boarding employees? Are you analytical, structured, efficient and proactive, self-driven but one who could also thrive when working in both local and global teams for a major international shipping player? Then perhaps the role of Payroll Specialist in Wilhelmsen Ship Management may be of interest to you!

A few of your responsibilities in this role :

Arrange monthly payroll for seafarers, i.e. calculations of tariff wages, taxes, sick leave and travel expenses

Tax and governmental reporting for Norwegian and non-Norwegian personnel

Familiarization with relevant rules and regulations regarding tax reporting for seismic vessel crews with various nationalities

Updating and reconciliation of the accounting payroll system

Vessel cost control

Extensive collaboration with team members from our global offices

Some of the qualifications required for the role :

Higher education within economics / accounting / business law

2 to 5 years of experience from payroll, preferably for seafarers (NOR / NIS)

Experience with account reconciliations, annual reporting, and project payroll concepts

Experience and extensive knowledge of Norwegian and international tax law, hereunder rules for social security and pension schemes

Good command of written and spoken Norwegian and English language

Ability to identify improvement potentials

High level of systematic approach and punctuality in your self-driven work, motivated by internal and external compliance requirements and deadlines

About the location :

The position will be at Wilhelmsen headquarters at Lysaker in Norway. The office is located at the waterfront in modern facilities with easy access to public transportation.

What we offer :

By joining WSM you will be part of an organization with a truly global footprint and be part of an international environment striving for the success of our customers. You will be working with continuously new challenges and be the front runner of finding new and efficient ways of working. The company offers a wide range of sport and social activities, and also has several cabins that are available to rent.

Work location :  Lysaker, Norway

Application deadline : 20.09.2024

Contact : Stian Baastad, Payroll & Tax Manager, mob : +47 92693938