Senior Payroll Tax Strategist

Information Technology Senior Management Forum; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture in Minneapolis, MN seeks a Payroll Tax Senior Analyst to own day-to-day payroll tax processes, act as SME, resolve escalations, and drive continuous improvements across onshore and offshore teams.

You will navigate local payroll regulations, partner with HR and finance, train staff, and support client HR services including benefits administration. CPP certification and Workday/Oracle payroll experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in Payroll Tax.
• Experience with enterprise class payroll and services.
• CPP Certification.
• Spanish speaking and reading skills.
• Experience processing large multi-state payroll (Garnishments, Banking, GL Reporting).

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day operations of onshore and offshore resources with timely deliverables.
• Ensure payroll processes meet SLAs and respond to client/vendor escalations.
• Drive process change and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Understand local payroll practices and reporting requirements.
• Train team members on new or enhanced procedures and policies.
• Contribute to operational reporting and testing of tools/processes.
• Provide strong customer service and timely escalation resolutions.
• Support HR Services including benefits administration interactions with 3rd party providers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Written and verbal communication

Navigate complex organizations

Interpret complex data

Time management

Customer service excellence

Spanish language skills

Education

CPP Certification

Tools

Workday Systems

Oracle payroll processing

HRIS

Excel

Job description

Accenture in Minneapolis, MN seeks a Payroll Tax Senior Analyst to own day-to-day payroll tax processes, act as SME, resolve escalations, and drive continuous improvements across onshore and offshore teams.

You will navigate local payroll regulations, partner with HR and finance, train staff, and support client HR services including benefits administration. CPP certification and Workday/Oracle payroll experience are preferred.