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Payroll Tax Manager

CFS
San Antonio, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 9/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/28/2026
Location: San Antonio, TX (Onsite)

Compensation: $75,000-$85,000 Bonus Benefits

About The Opportunity

A growing, mission-driven organization is seeking a Payroll Tax Manager to lead payroll and payroll tax operations in a high-volume, multi-entity environment. This is a highly visible leadership role responsible for ensuring payroll accuracy, compliance, and operational excellence across thousands of employer accounts.

This position offers the opportunity to oversee critical payroll functions, lead a dedicated team, support business expansion into new states, and help strengthen the processes and systems that support long-term growth.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

  • Lead payroll and payroll tax operations in a complex, high-volume environment.
  • Play a key role in organizational growth and multi-state expansion.
  • Drive process improvements, compliance initiatives, and system enhancements.
  • Develop and mentor a team of payroll and tax professionals.
  • Join a stable organization with a strong mission and long-term growth plans.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee payroll processing and payroll tax operations in a multi-entity aggregate filing environment.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations.
  • Manage and supervise the preparation and filing of payroll tax forms, including:
    • Form 941
    • Schedule B
    • Form 940
    • W-2 reporting
    • State unemployment tax filings (SUTA)
  • Reconcile payroll tax liabilities, deposits, withholdings, Social Security, and Medicare reporting.
  • Respond to federal and state payroll tax notices and audits.
  • Lead, develop, and mentor payroll supervisors, payroll specialists, and tax specialists.
  • Drive payroll system enhancements, implementations, and process improvements.
  • Partner with leadership to support expansion into additional states and establish new payroll tax processes.
  • Maintain accurate payroll reporting and ensure timely payroll and tax deadlines are met.
Qualifications

  • 3 years of payroll accounting experience in a multi-entity or aggregate filing environment.
  • 2-3 years of leadership experience managing payroll and/or tax teams.
  • Strong knowledge of federal and state payroll tax regulations.
  • Experience with payroll tax filings, reconciliations, and compliance reporting.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) certification.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
  • Experience supporting payroll operations across multiple states.
  • Background in healthcare, payroll services, professional employer organizations (PEOs), or other high-volume payroll environments.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary plus quarterly bonus opportunity
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Employer-paid disability coverage
  • Professional development and continuing education opportunities

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