What are the responsibilities and job description for the Payroll Tax Administrator position at Vaco by Highspring?
Vaco has partnered with our client to hire a Payroll Tax Administrator to join its team. This position is onsite.
Position Summary
Payroll Administrator with a strong payroll tax and compliance focus
Responsible for multi-state payroll processing, tax filings, agency notices, and employee payroll support
Role includes some payroll processing, with opportunity for expanded payroll responsibilities over time
Review, research, and resolve payroll tax notices with state and federal agencies
Register new state withholding and unemployment accounts as needed
Process weekly payroll timesheets from automated time-tracking systems
Prepare payroll tax files for third-party tax filing services
Support year-end reporting and W-2 processing
Maintain payroll and employer contribution records
Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies
Associate degree or equivalent experience (3-5 years in payroll administration)
Strong knowledge of federal and multi-state payroll tax requirements
Experience with ADP Smart Compliance, payroll tax compliance, and agency filings preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft applications (Excel, Lists, Office); Power BI a plus
Salary : $85,000