Payroll Tax Analyst

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MelitaPayroll services
Remote - U.S.Full-TimeMiddle
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Experience
3 to 5 years of payroll and payroll tax experience
Required Skills
Microsoft Excel

Requirements

  • Have 3 to 5 years of payroll and payroll tax experience.
  • Have experience with multi-state payroll and tax processing on a payroll services platform.
  • Have experience researching federal, state, and local payroll tax laws, processes, and policies to verify compliance.
  • Be proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Bring strong analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Have strong customer-service, communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
  • A degree in accounting or a related field is preferred.
  • A current FPC or CPP certification is preferred.
  • Ability to coordinate with payroll resources across global markets is preferred.
  • Knowledge of payroll tax processing through ADP Workforce Now, Paylocity, and/or Rippling is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the subject-matter expert on payroll tax calculation rules, reporting, and form filing for federal, state, and local withholding and unemployment taxes.
  • Research payroll tax laws, rates, and requirements and apply them to client processing.
  • Partner with the Payroll Services Manager on tax matters and advise the team on complex, multi-state situations.
  • Register federal, state, and local payroll tax accounts for clients and keep account details current.
  • Resolve agency tax notices and serve as a point of contact with taxing agencies and payroll vendors.
  • Audit, reconcile, and maintain payroll tax records, including quarter-end and year-end reconciliation.
  • Work with tax agencies to process amended returns and submit payments as needed.
  • Maintain clear, well-documented records of registrations, filings, and adjustments.
  • Cross-train on payroll processing and support the broader Payroll Services team as needed.
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