Payroll Tax Analyst

HIRING IMMEDIATELY: PAYROLL TAX ANALYST IN DALLAS, TX

Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Payroll Tax Analyst to join our team in Dallas, Texas. This individual will be responsible for ensuring accurate calculation, reporting, and remittance of all payroll-related taxes. This role supports payroll operations by auditing tax data, maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and assisting with periodic tax filings and year-end processes. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of payroll function, experience with multi-state payroll and tax reciprocity rules, and much more listed below. Apply online and kickstart your career today!

Pay, Schedule, and Location

• Starting at $71,208- $86,494 a year
• Excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
• Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
• Located in Dallas, Texas

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local payroll tax laws.
• Review payroll tax withholding setups for employees and make corrections as needed.
• Prepare, review, and file payroll tax returns (monthly, quarterly, and annual), including forms such as 941, 940, state unemployment, and local tax filings.
• Process timely tax deposits and payments to government agencies.
• Reconcile payroll tax accounts and investigate variances.
• Maintain documentation for audits and regulatory reviews.
• Perform regular audits of payroll tax data and employee records.
• Assist with year-end reporting, including W-2s, W-3s, and amendments.
• Generate and analyze payroll tax reports to identify trends, risks, and errors.
• Collaborate with HR, Payroll, and Finance teams to resolve tax issues.
• Work with payroll software systems (ADP, Workday, Ceridian, Oracle, etc.) to maintain correct tax configurations.
• Support process improvements and automation of payroll tax workflows.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of the payroll function includes preparation, balancing, internal control, and payroll taxes.
• Experience with multi-state payroll and tax reciprocity rules.
• Familiarity with federal and state e-filing portals.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, intermediate proficiency in Excel.
• Proficient with payroll software, ADP experience preferred
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Working knowledge of relevant legal regulations.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field (preferred).
• 2–5 years of payroll tax or payroll operations experience.
• Strong understanding of payroll tax regulations (federal, multi-state, and local).
• Proficiency with payroll systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
• CPP or FPC certification (a plus)

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(Salary range based on experience)

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