Global Payroll Specialist (UK)

Global Payroll Specialist (UK)

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
JD.COM

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support end-to-end payroll processing across multiple European countries.
  • Company: Join JD.com, a global leader in technology and supply chain solutions.
  • Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, private health insurance, and a competitive pension scheme.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a globally recognised company.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a collaborative team.
  • Qualifications: 3 years of experience in European payroll, especially French and German.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

📍 UK London | Hybrid Working Available

Who We Are

At JD.com, also known as JINGDONG, we are building one of the world’s most trusted technology and supply chain ecosystems. What started as a bold idea in China has evolved into a NASDAQ-listed, Fortune 44 global enterprise serving over 700 million active customers. Powered by advanced logistics, innovative technology, and a commitment to integrity, JD.com operates across retail, logistics, technology, property and more, creating solutions that make everyday life smarter, faster, and more connected.

Our Global Reach

JD.com is expanding its international footprint through a digitally intelligent, cross-border supply chain and world-class logistics network, supported by platforms such as Joybuy, which brings trusted products to customers worldwide. Today, our teams operate across China, the U.S., U.K., Netherlands, France, Germany, Spain, Brazil, Hungary, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and beyond, reaching customers in every corner of the world.

Learn more about who we are and what we do: https://corporate.jd.com/

About The Team

You’ll be joining the JD.com team, which values collaboration, ownership, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

We are looking for a strong Global Payroll Specialist to join our international team and support payroll operations across Europe. This role is ideal for someone with strong hands-on experience in European payroll, particularly strong France, Germany, who enjoys working in a fast-paced, global environment.

You will work closely with the Global Payroll Manager to ensure strong accurate, compliant, and timely payroll delivery, while also helping improve and standardize payroll processes across our European entities.

What Youll Do

  • Support strong end-to-end payroll processing across multiple European countries
  • Take a key role in strong French payroll operations, working with internal teams and external providers
  • Assist with other European payrolls such as Netherlands, Germany, Spain, Belgium, Italy, UK, etc. (experience with strong Germany is a strong advantage)
  • Ensure compliance with strong local payroll, tax, and social security regulations
  • Support strong payroll reconciliations, reporting, and audits
  • Partner with HR, Finance, and external vendors to resolve payroll queries
  • Contribute to strong streamlining and standardizing payroll processes across Europe

What Were Looking For

  • Around strong 3 years of experience in in-house global or European payroll
  • Strong hands-on experience with French payroll is essential
  • Exposure to strong German payroll or other European payrolls is a plus
  • Strong understanding of strong payroll compliance and statutory requirements
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills
  • Comfortable working with strong multiple stakeholders and payroll vendors in a fast-paced global environment
  • Strong English required; additional European languages are a plus but not mandatory

What We Offer

  • Strong hybrid working arrangement
  • Strong private health insurance
  • Strong competitive employer pension contribution scheme
  • Opportunity to work in a strong global, collaborative payroll team
JD.COM

Contact Details:

JD.COM Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Global Payroll Specialist (UK)

European Payroll Processing
French Payroll Operations
German Payroll Knowledge
Payroll Compliance
Tax Regulations
Social Security Regulations
Payroll Reconciliations