Senior Payroll Tax Analyst: Filing & Compliance

Strada; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Wellbeing programs

Paid leave (vacation, sick, parental)

Retirement plans

Learning opportunities

Job summary

Strada is seeking a Senior Analyst, Payroll Tax Filing to manage complex payroll tax filing activities and ensure compliance across federal, state, and local levels. You will serve as a subject-matter expert, guiding analysts and partnering with stakeholders to ensure accurate tax filings for assigned clients.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in payroll tax filing, advanced knowledge of regulations, and strong analytical abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of payroll tax filing, payroll tax compliance, or payroll operations experience.
• Advanced knowledge of federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations.
• Experience researching and resolving tax notices and agency correspondence.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Office Suite.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex federal, state, and local payroll tax filing activities across multiple jurisdictions.
• Ensure timely and accurate filing of payroll tax returns and payments.
• Research and resolve tax filing discrepancies, notices, agency inquiries, and tax account issues.
• Analyze payroll tax data to identify trends, risks, and compliance concerns.
• Maintain a strong understanding of payroll tax laws, regulations, and filing requirements.
• Collaborate with clients to resolve tax-related concerns and provide consultative guidance.
• Lead or support special projects and continuous improvement efforts.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Human Resources, or related field, or equivalent work experience.

Tools

MasterTax

ADP SmartCompliance

Workday

Ceridian

UKG

Job description

Strada is seeking a Senior Analyst, Payroll Tax Filing to manage complex payroll tax filing activities and ensure compliance across federal, state, and local levels. You will serve as a subject-matter expert, guiding analysts and partnering with stakeholders to ensure accurate tax filings for assigned clients.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in payroll tax filing, advanced knowledge of regulations, and strong analytical abilities.