Payroll Tax Analyst

This role is responsible for moderate to complex-level tax accounting, withholding, reporting, analysis, and audit activities. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial results, support both internal and external reporting needs, and serve as a subject matter expert on payroll tax issues.

What You'll Do

• Analyze and resolve payroll tax queries and discrepancies
• Calculate retroactive tax, gross-to-net amounts, and tax withholdings
• Review, balance, and release W-2 files
• Ensure tax data integrity for accurate tax filing
• Recommend and implement payroll process improvements
• Process W-2 corrections and reissues per IRS regulations
• Analyze and test payroll tax updates
• Support escalated client tax and accounting issues
• Maintain and update employee master tax data
• Execute mass tax updates and ensure accuracy
• Resolve service requests related to tax issues
• Assist team leaders with complex payroll tax challenges
• Review payroll tax error reports and resolve related issues
• Reconcile payroll tax-related balance sheet accounts
• Validate and balance tax data, maintaining accurate records

What We're Looking For

• Associate degree or equivalent experience in a payroll or accounting-related field
• Minimum 3 years of payroll tax experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Strong ability to interpret financial data and apply it to business decisions
• Capable of managing multiple tasks and meeting tight deadlines
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Experience with ADP systems is a plus

AFTP123

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $78,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $78,000 - $110,000