Payroll Tax Analyst - Global Compliance & Equity Eligible

Visa; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 76,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

FSA/HSA

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Wellness Program

Job summary

Visa is seeking a Payroll Tax Analyst to manage complex tax withholding, reporting, and year-end activities for US payroll. You will handle notices, reconcile tax data, and support tax needs during mergers or divestitures while ensuring compliance with federal and state laws.

The role emphasizes accuracy, analytical rigor, and clear communication with internal teams and external agencies. Office presence is required as part of the team.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of payroll tax experience with a degree or higher.
• Knowledge of multi-state payroll tax laws; Canada knowledge preferred.
• Tax analysis experience including localities and reciprocity.

Responsibilities

• Handle escalation in tax notices from federal, state, and local agencies.
• Analyze and calculate retroactive tax, gross-to-net calculations including withholding.
• Process W-2 corrections and reissues per IRS regulations.
• Perform quarterly and annual tax balancing activities.
• Support tax aspects of mergers, acquisitions and divestitures.
• Ensure internal controls and issue resolution for tax processes.

Skills

Payroll tax

Tax compliance

Multi-state tax

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Visa is seeking a Payroll Tax Analyst to manage complex tax withholding, reporting, and year-end activities for US payroll. You will handle notices, reconcile tax data, and support tax needs during mergers or divestitures while ensuring compliance with federal and state laws.

The role emphasizes accuracy, analytical rigor, and clear communication with internal teams and external agencies. Office presence is required as part of the team.