Senior US Payroll Lead - Data, Compliance & Insight

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is hiring for a senior payroll professional in the United States, based in Chicago, IL. The role requires overseeing complex multi-state payroll processing and ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local tax regulations.

You will partner with HR, Finance, and Legal to resolve issues and drive process improvements. The ideal candidate has 7–8 years of payroll experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with SAP, ADP, and Workday.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• 7–8 years of progressive payroll processing experience across multiple states.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations.
• CPP certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end payroll processes across multiple states.
• Analyze payroll data to identify trends and improve accuracy.
• Collaborate with HR, Legal, and Finance to ensure compliance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Confidentiality

MS Office Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field

Tools

SAP

ADP

Workday

Job description

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is hiring for a senior payroll professional in the United States, based in Chicago, IL. The role requires overseeing complex multi-state payroll processing and ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local tax regulations.

You will partner with HR, Finance, and Legal to resolve issues and drive process improvements. The ideal candidate has 7–8 years of payroll experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with SAP, ADP, and Workday.