Senior Payroll Tax Lead — Compliance & Automation

AutoZone, Inc.; Memphis (TN); Presencial; USD 85.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

AutoZone, Inc. in Memphis seeks a Sr. Accountant, Payroll Tax to oversee the payroll tax function, ensure compliance with all regulations, and lead the payroll tax team. You will manage filings, remittances, and reconciliations, while supporting audits and process improvements.

The role requires 3–5 years in payroll tax with strong analytical and Excel skills, and a Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Master’s preferred). A dynamic leader who drives accuracy and efficiency is essential.

Formación

• Three to five years’ experience in payroll tax, accounting, and analysis.
• Advanced Excel and strong MS Office skills.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field; Master’s preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Mentor and lead Sr. Payroll Tax Specialist and Payroll Tax Specialist.
• Ensure accurate and timely payroll tax filings and remittances.
• Oversee reconciliation of payroll tax returns and general ledger accounts.
• Manage responses to tax notices and coordinate with third-party tax administration providers.
• Lead year-end processes including W-2 preparation and balancing.
• Monitor changes in tax laws and ensure compliance across jurisdictions.
• Support escheatment processes and amended return filings.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to resolve payroll tax issues.
• Develop and implement process improvements and automation strategies.
• Provide timely responses to all customers and users of payroll tax information; ensure SOX compliance.
• Partner with payroll systems support to ensure systems/reports are efficient and compliant.
• Cross-functional SOP/project support; assist internal/external audits.
• Lead special projects identified by payroll management.
• Deliver WOW! Customer Service to AutoZoners and internal stakeholders.
• Lead two staff members indirectly reporting to this position.
• Oversee payroll tax processes to ensure timely/accurate reporting of expenses and liabilities.

Conocimientos

Payroll tax experience

Analytical

Problem solving

Communication

Leadership

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Business

Master’s degree preferred

Herramientas

Excel

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

AutoZone, Inc. in Memphis seeks a Sr. Accountant, Payroll Tax to oversee the payroll tax function, ensure compliance with all regulations, and lead the payroll tax team. You will manage filings, remittances, and reconciliations, while supporting audits and process improvements.

The role requires 3–5 years in payroll tax with strong analytical and Excel skills, and a Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Master’s preferred). A dynamic leader who drives accuracy and efficiency is essential.