Remote Multistate Payroll Consultant

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP; Olympia (WA); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP seeks a Payroll Consultant to support diverse payroll engagements across clients, industries and geographies. The role is mostly remote, but team members must live within 50 miles of a Baker Tilly office in Dallas/Frisco, Madison, Milwaukee, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, or nearby locations.

We value 3 years of payroll experience ( CPP preferred), strong Excel skills, and familiarity with major payroll systems such as ADP, Workday, SAP, Oracle/PeopleSoft, Paycom or

Qualifications

• 3 years of payroll experience preferred, in consulting, payroll provider, or in-house.
• Strong understanding of payroll processes, compliance, and multistate regulations.
• Experience with payroll tax forms and filings.
• Familiarity with payroll systems such as ADP, Workday, SAP, Oracle/PeopleSoft, Paycom, or Paycor.
• CPP certification preferred or in progress.

Responsibilities

• Support payroll consulting engagements across a range of clients, industries, and geographies.
• Assist in assessing and improving client payroll processes, controls, and procedures.
• Perform multistate payroll compliance reviews, including federal, state, and local regulations.
• Support payroll tax activities, including preparation and review of forms (e.g., 941, 941-X, W-2C).
• Assist with payroll setup and configuration, including earnings, deductions, and tax treatments.
• Analyze payroll data to identify discrepancies, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Support reviews related to employee classification, wage treatment, and overtime calculations.
• Research and apply payroll regulations, including reciprocity and other multistate considerations.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to deliver timely, accurate, and high-quality work.
• Communicate payroll concepts and findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Contribute to project deliverables and ensure work is completed on time and aligned with expectations.

Skills

Payroll consulting

Multistate payroll

Analytical thinking

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

ADP

Workday

SAP

Oracle/PeopleSoft

Paycom

Paycor

Job description

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP seeks a Payroll Consultant to support diverse payroll engagements across clients, industries and geographies. The role is mostly remote, but team members must live within 50 miles of a Baker Tilly office in Dallas/Frisco, Madison, Milwaukee, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, or nearby locations.

We value 3 years of payroll experience ( CPP preferred), strong Excel skills, and familiarity with major payroll systems such as ADP, Workday, SAP, Oracle/PeopleSoft, Paycom or