What are the responsibilities and job description for the Payroll Tax Analyst position at Find Great People | FGP?
A manufacturing company in Spartanburg is seeking an experienced candidate for a Temp-to-hire Payroll Tax Analyst. The ideal candidate will have experience with multi-state tax, unemployment filing , and SAP or similar ERP exposure.
Responsibilities:
- Process payroll tax deposits on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
- Accurately and timely file payroll-related tax returns across federal, state, and local jurisdictions
- Prepare and submit quarterly unemployment filings and payments
- Respond promptly to inquiries from internal teams and external agencies, including tax authorities
- Reconcile payroll tax-related general ledger accounts
- Process payroll as needed, including auditing results and managing post-payroll activities
- Assist with benefits-related tasks, such as entering payments into Northern Trust and other benefit functions
- Contribute to improving payroll tax processes within SAP and BSI systems
- Research and setup state and local tax jurisdictions for multi-state operations
- Participate in testing and validation of software updates affecting tax withholding and reporting
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3 years of experience in payroll tax
- Strong understanding of federal and multi-state payroll tax regulations (FICA, FUTA, SUTA, etc.)
- Experience with payroll software, time systems and tax software (e.g., SAP, Workforce, EFTPS Batch Software)
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Experience with multi-state payroll tax filings
- Familiarity with year-end tax processes and reporting
Compensation:
- $30 - $35/hr
- Hybrid work schedule
Salary : $30 - $35