Senior Tax Compliance & Filing Analyst

UKG; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

UKG is seeking a Tax Analyst for the Payroll Services Tax Team to ensure accurate tax payments and filings while delivering high-quality client service. This role focuses on case management, timely communications, and resolving tax issues in a collaborative environment.

You will balance liabilities, file returns, manage EFT registrations, and support system testing and process improvements. Strong Excel skills and multi-state payroll experience are highly valued.

Qualifications

• 2-4+ years experience with tax notice resolution and tax filing.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Experience with payroll products/processing, tax calculations and remittance.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex issues using team tools and software.

Responsibilities

• Balance tax liabilities daily between payroll and tax systems.
• Generate daily payments for tax liabilities and ensure timely submission.
• Reconcile quarterly and annual tax liabilities with MasterTax liabilities and payments.
• File quarterly and annual tax returns and electronic media per guidelines.
• Communicate quarterly tax variance and refund information to clients.
• Prepare client tax agency EFT registrations and reporting agent authorizations.
• Review client tax amendment requests and generate returns as needed.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Federal, State and Local tax compliance.
• Manage Salesforce cases, addressing client concerns and maintaining communication.
• Assist with client balances transition and documentation during onboarding.
• Investigate tax notices and resolve issues with clients.
• Support testing of new system releases and client communications.
• Provide educational support to clients and Payroll Services team on tax questions.
• Handle multiple priorities with tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Lead organized projects to meet timeframes and commitments.
• Participate in Payroll Services Tax process improvements and technology rollouts.
• Handle stretch assignments as needed.

Skills

Tax notice resolution

Excel

Payroll processing

Tax calculations

Tools

MasterTax

Salesforce

Job description

UKG is seeking a Tax Analyst for the Payroll Services Tax Team to ensure accurate tax payments and filings while delivering high-quality client service. This role focuses on case management, timely communications, and resolving tax issues in a collaborative environment.

You will balance liabilities, file returns, manage EFT registrations, and support system testing and process improvements. Strong Excel skills and multi-state payroll experience are highly valued.