Hybrid Senior Tax Analyst: Payroll & Compliance

Nationwide; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Pension plan

Job summary

Nationwide is seeking a Senior Payroll Tax Analyst to support federal/state tax compliance and quarterly accounting in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment. You will balance tax data, assist in reporting, and contribute to process improvements while coordinating with finance teams.

Responsibilities include tax calculations, audits, and system-driven reconciliations; 2+ years in tax or accounting and a CPA pathway are preferred. Hybrid work schedule; occasional travel may apply.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in accounting or related field.
• Progress toward CPA certification is a plus; master's in tax or law is a plus.
• Minimum of two years of tax or accounting experience in corporate or public accounting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze federal, state and local income tax calculations and returns.
• Support quarterly and annual tax provisions and GAAP/statutory financials.
• Interact with auditors and respond to tax information requests.
• Drive tax process improvements and leverage technology for accuracy.

Skills

Tax compliance

GAAP accounting

Tax systems knowledge

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Undergraduate degree in accounting or related field

Tools

Workday

MasterTax

Job description

Nationwide is seeking a Senior Payroll Tax Analyst to support federal/state tax compliance and quarterly accounting in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment. You will balance tax data, assist in reporting, and contribute to process improvements while coordinating with finance teams.

Responsibilities include tax calculations, audits, and system-driven reconciliations; 2+ years in tax or accounting and a CPA pathway are preferred. Hybrid work schedule; occasional travel may apply.