Senior Payroll Tax Strategist

The Home Depot; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking a Payroll Tax Specialist to manage federal, state, local payroll taxes, including research, data setup, reconciliations, and timely returns. You will ensure accuracy, support SOX controls, and collaborate with vendors on filings and inquiries.

Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree and at least five years in payroll tax operations, with strong analytical and technical skills, including ADP Smart Compliance knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of payroll/tax experience.
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
• Knowledge of ADP Smart Compliance is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and reconciles payroll tax returns and related documents.
• Balances weekly, quarterly, and annual interface files for wages and taxes across jurisdictions.
• Reviews audit reports and inquiries, ensuring SOX controls and compliance.
• Works with tax filing vendors to ensure timely filings/remittances and issue resolution.

Skills

Payroll tax filing

Reconciliation

Data analysis

Quantitative skills

Excel/Word/Access

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ADP Smart Compliance

Mainframe applications

Job description

The Home Depot is seeking a Payroll Tax Specialist to manage federal, state, local payroll taxes, including research, data setup, reconciliations, and timely returns. You will ensure accuracy, support SOX controls, and collaborate with vendors on filings and inquiries.

Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree and at least five years in payroll tax operations, with strong analytical and technical skills, including ADP Smart Compliance knowledge.