Remote-Ready Senior Payroll Consultant (Multistate)

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP; Williamsport (Lycoming County); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP is seeking an experienced payroll professional to join our primarily remote team with regional office proximity. The role focuses on supporting payroll consulting engagements, improving client payroll processes, and ensuring multistate compliance across diverse clients and geographies.

Ideal candidates have 3 years of payroll experience, a relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent, and familiarity with major payroll platforms.

Qualifications

• 3 years of payroll experience, ideally within a consulting firm, payroll provider, or in-house payroll function.
• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience.
• Strong understanding of payroll processes, compliance requirements, and multistate regulations.
• Experience with payroll tax forms and filings.

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.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to deliver timely, accurate, and high-quality work.

Skills

Payroll processing

Multistate payroll

ADP/Workday

Excel

CPP certification

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

ADP

Workday

SAP

Oracle/PeopleSoft

Paycom

Paycor

Job description

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP is seeking an experienced payroll professional to join our primarily remote team with regional office proximity. The role focuses on supporting payroll consulting engagements, improving client payroll processes, and ensuring multistate compliance across diverse clients and geographies.

Ideal candidates have 3 years of payroll experience, a relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent, and familiarity with major payroll platforms.