Remote Senior Payroll Consultant — Multistate Expert

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP

Topeka (KS)

Hybrid

USD 50,000 - 119,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP is seeking a payroll professional to support payroll engagements across diverse clients, industries, and geographies, with a focus on multistate compliance and process improvements.

Mostly remote, within 50 miles of Baker Tilly offices in Texas, Wisconsin, or Pennsylvania; you should have strong Excel skills and experience with ADP, Workday, SAP, Oracle/PeopleSoft, Paycom or Paycor. The role offers a competitive pay range and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

3+ years of payroll experience in consulting, payroll provider, or in-house role.
Strong knowledge of multistate payroll compliance and regulations.
Experience with payroll tax forms and filings (e.g., 941, 941-X, W-2C).

Responsibilities

Support payroll 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.