Senior Payroll Tax Specialist — Multi-State Expert

TriNet; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) savings plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Company observed holidays

Job summary

TriNet in Atlanta, GA seeks a Sr. Payroll Tax Specialist to deliver timely multi-state payroll tax support.

You will partner with internal teams and clients to resolve tax compliance, reporting, and W-2 issues, documenting cases in Salesforce and handling high-volume tasks. The role requires 4+ years of payroll tax experience, strong knowledge of federal/state/local tax rules, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• 4+ years payroll tax experience required.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local US payroll tax laws.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Salesforce.
• Ability to maintain high level of confidentiality and professional ethics.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely and accurate multi-state payroll tax support and guidance.
• Resolve case inquiries via email and phone; document resolutions in Salesforce.
• Handle high-volume, moderately complex tax tasks and escalations.
• Assist newer Specialists as a SME and mentor teammates.

Skills

Payroll tax

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Microsoft Office

US payroll tax

Confidentiality

Education

CPP - APA preferred

Fundamental Payroll Certificate

Tools

Salesforce

Payroll software

Job description

TriNet in Atlanta, GA seeks a Sr. Payroll Tax Specialist to deliver timely multi-state payroll tax support.

You will partner with internal teams and clients to resolve tax compliance, reporting, and W-2 issues, documenting cases in Salesforce and handling high-volume tasks. The role requires 4+ years of payroll tax experience, strong knowledge of federal/state/local tax rules, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.