Senior Payroll Tax Filing Analyst: Compliance & Mentorship

Strada; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Wellbeing programs

Paid leave

Retirement plans

Learning opportunities

Job summary

Strada is seeking a Senior Analyst for Payroll Tax Filing to manage complex tax filing activities across multiple jurisdictions. You will ensure timely, accurate filings and provide guidance to analysts, collaborating with clients and agencies to resolve issues.

The role requires strong knowledge of payroll tax regulations, analytical thinking, and a drive for operational excellence. The position emphasizes mentorship, process improvement, and delivering compliant tax outcomes for clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in a relevant field.
• 5+ years of payroll tax filing, compliance, or payroll operations experience.
• Advanced knowledge of federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations.
• Experience researching tax notices and agency correspondence.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Office Suite.
• Experience with payroll tax platforms (MasterTax, ADP SmartCompliance, Workday, Ceridian, UKG).
• CPP certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex federal, state, and local payroll tax filing activities across jurisdictions.
• Ensure timely filing of payroll tax returns and payments per regulations.
• Research and resolve tax notices, agency inquiries, and tax account issues.
• Analyze payroll tax data to identify trends, risks, and compliance concerns.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to improve service quality and compliance.

Skills

Payroll tax filing

Analytical skills

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Project management

CPP certification

Education

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

Tools

MasterTax

ADP SmartCompliance

Workday

Ceridian

UKG

Job description

Strada is seeking a Senior Analyst for Payroll Tax Filing to manage complex tax filing activities across multiple jurisdictions. You will ensure timely, accurate filings and provide guidance to analysts, collaborating with clients and agencies to resolve issues.

The role requires strong knowledge of payroll tax regulations, analytical thinking, and a drive for operational excellence. The position emphasizes mentorship, process improvement, and delivering compliant tax outcomes for clients.