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Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people  and empowering them to  thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.   

Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued, and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.

We are offering a job with exciting career prospects in a prime location close to Norwich City Centre. We are inviting you to be part of a diverse, inclusive, and energetic work environment in a vibrant, modern workspace.
With excellent transport links and free on and off-site parking a short walk away, start your day in our sustainable, green, open-plan office; choose your perfect spot - whether it's a social hub or a peaceful corner for focused work. JLL Norwich isn't just a workplace; it's a community that celebrates diversity, well-being, with inclusive spaces for everyone, including religious areas, non-gender facilities, and parent-friendly zones.
There's more! At JLL Norwich, we encourage social and well-being activities amongst its employees. Get ready for events throughout the year that will keep you motivated, engaged and connected with your colleagues.

We’re looking for a Senior Payroll Specialist to support the delivery of multiple monthly payrolls for around 10,000 UK&I employees while helping drive payroll improvement and transformation initiatives.

This is a high-impact role combining operational payroll excellence with project delivery — perfect for someone who enjoys improving processes, strengthening controls and managing complex payroll activity.

What you’ll do
Oversee end-to-end payroll processing ensuring accuracy, compliance and timeliness
Manage complex transactions, reconciliations and statutory payments (SMP, SSP)
Strengthen controls, validation and risk mitigation processes
Support payroll projects including system changes, implementations and integrations
Assist with UAT, data validation and process documentation
Manage third-party payments including pensions, benefits and court orders
Act as an escalation point for payroll queries and issue resolution
Produce operational reporting and support tax year-end and P11D activities

What we’re looking for
Strong experience running UK payroll at scale
Excellent attention to detail and control mindset
Experience supporting payroll change or improvement projects
Solid knowledge of UK payroll legislation
Collaborative, proactive and solutions-focused approach

Help deliver payroll that is accurate, efficient, and continuously improving.;

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.

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