Deena Kramer
About Deena Kramer
Deena Kramer serves as the Lead Payroll Analyst at Fortra, where she has worked since 2022. With over 20 years of experience in payroll and benefits, she manages EEOC reporting and payroll processing for multiple countries.
Work at Fortra
Deena Kramer has been serving as the Lead Payroll Analyst at Fortra since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for handling Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) reporting and importing bi-weekly Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) reports to the provider. Her position requires a strong understanding of payroll processes and compliance, contributing to the overall efficiency of payroll operations within the organization.
Previous Experience at Alert Logic
Before joining Fortra, Deena Kramer worked at Alert Logic as the Principal Global Payroll Specialist and Benefits from 2016 to 2022. During her tenure, she processed payrolls for multiple countries, including the UK, France, Denmark, and India. She also assisted employees with inquiries related to benefits, such as medical plans and 401k questions, demonstrating her expertise in global payroll and employee benefits.
Career Background in Payroll and Benefits
Deena Kramer has over 20 years of experience in payroll, accounting, and benefits. Prior to her role at Alert Logic, she worked as a Senior Payroll Specialist at Vantage Drilling from 2014 to 2016. In this position, she reconciled medical and COBRA invoices to prevent overbilling and managed the download and forwarding of medical billing invoices to accounts payable for processing. Her extensive background has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of payroll operations.
Experience at Petrobras America Inc.
Deena Kramer served as a Senior Payroll Administrator at Petrobras America Inc. from 2006 to 2014. In this role, she performed 401k audits and managed 1095-C forms and Leave of Absence (LOA) processes. Additionally, she trained Payroll Specialists to manage US payroll operations, highlighting her leadership capabilities and commitment to developing payroll expertise within her teams.
Skills in Payroll Processing
Throughout her career, Deena Kramer has demonstrated proficiency in various payroll functions. She conducts monthly UK pension imports and handles EEOC reporting. Her ability to process payrolls for multiple countries showcases her adaptability and understanding of international payroll regulations. Deena's experience in training and supporting payroll staff further emphasizes her comprehensive skill set in payroll management.