Payroll Tax Manager

The Bolton Group; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 115 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Discretionary bonus

Résumé du poste

The Bolton Group is seeking a Payroll Tax Subject Matter Expert to lead payroll tax compliance, settlements, garnishments, and payroll funding for a large, high-volume organization in Houston, TX. This role offers advancement from Sr.

Payroll Tax Processor/Supervisor into a management position with influence over tax strategy and cross-entity operations. Responsibilities include full ownership of the payroll tax function, multi-state and multi-entity processing, and hands-on filing (941s, W-2s).

Qualifications

• 6+ years of payroll tax, settlement, and employment tax experience in a high-volume, multi-state, multi-entity environment.
• 2+ years of leadership/management experience.
• Strong expertise in federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical ability.
• Deep understanding of payroll settlements, garnishments, and year-end reporting.

Responsabilités

• Full ownership of payroll tax function
• Multi-state and multi-entity payroll tax experience
• Hands-on processing and filing: 941s, W-2s, tax calculations, state registrations, abatement letters
• Experience supporting acquisitions and dispositions
• Lead payroll tax strategy, settlements, and team leadership operations

Connaissances

Payroll tax expertise

Leadership experience

Excel

Analytical ability

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPP or FPC

Outils

Workday

Description du poste

Our client is seeking a Payroll Tax Subject Matter Expert to lead payroll tax compliance, settlements, garnishments, and payroll funding activities across a large, rapidly growing Fortune‑level organization. It’s an exceptional next step for a strong Sr. Payroll Tax Processor/Supervisor ready to move into a Management role. This position offers the chance to influence payroll tax strategy, compliance, settlements, and team leadership operations across a large, multi‑entity, high‑volume environment.

Location: Houston, TX - Jersey Village area 290 & Fairbanks

Compensation package: Base salary: $85,000 - $115,000, Discretionary bonus

Responsibilities

Full ownership of payroll tax function

Multi-state and multi-entity payroll tax experience

Hands-on processing and filing: 941s, W-2s, tax calculations, state registrations, abatement letters

Experience supporting acquisitions and dispositions

Deep understanding of: federal, state, and local payroll taxes, payroll settlements, garnishments, year-end reporting

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPP or FPC certification

Workday experience

Required Skills

6+ years of payroll tax, settlement, and employment tax experience in a high-volume, multi-state, multi-entity environment

2+ years of leadership/management experience

Strong expertise in:

• Federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations
• Payroll settlements and reconciliations
• Garnishments and involuntary withholding
• Compliance and audit support

Proven ability to resolve complex payroll tax issues

Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical ability

High attention to detail and professionalism in handling confidential information