Sr Payroll Tax Analyst

Bio-Techne; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a detail-oriented Sr Payroll Tax Analyst to join their North America payroll team. This pivotal role involves ensuring compliance with payroll tax regulations, conducting audits, and collaborating with tax authorities. You'll support payroll processing while driving improvements and automation in payroll systems. With a commitment to employee development and an inclusive culture, this innovative firm offers competitive benefits and opportunities for career growth. If you're ready to make a significant impact in payroll tax compliance, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive benefits starting day one

Financial and career development opportunities

Inclusive culture with employee resource groups

Paid leave and holidays

Parental leave

Culture of empowerment and innovation

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a Payroll Analyst or similar role.
• Familiarity with payroll policies and tax regulations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with payroll tax reporting and withholding responsibilities.
• Conduct payroll tax audits and verify compliance with tax and labor laws.
• Liaise with tax authorities to resolve payroll-related tax issues.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

Payroll regulations knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

Bachelor’s degree in Business

Certifications like CPP, CPM, FPC

Tools

Workday payroll system

Job description

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Position Summary

The Sr. Payroll Tax Analyst will be a member of the North America payroll team responsible for delivering timely and accurate pay to employees. The role focuses on payroll tax compliance, liaising with tax authorities, and supporting payroll processing activities. The position also involves participating in global payroll transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

1. Ensure compliance with payroll tax reporting and withholding responsibilities.
2. Conduct payroll tax audits and verify compliance with tax and labor laws.
3. Research and troubleshoot complex payroll tax issues.
4. Manage data, systems, and processes for payroll tax accuracy.
5. Liaise with tax authorities to resolve payroll-related tax issues.
6. Support payroll effectiveness improvements, including drafting reports and schedules.
7. Organize compliance training on tax policies.
8. Test and validate Workday updates for tax compliance.
9. Respond to employee tax queries in partnership with HR.
10. Drive improvements and automation in payroll processes.
11. Support audit inquiries with necessary tax data.
12. Coordinate with third-party providers for tax filing and reporting.
13. Maintain tax rate updates within payroll systems.
14. Assist with registration applications for tax IDs.
15. Aid other payroll team members during peak times or absences.
16. Partner with the GL team to resolve payroll account variances.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, HR, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience as a Payroll Analyst or similar role.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• U.S. Workday payroll system experience (preferred).
• Knowledge of payroll regulations and tax laws.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Familiarity with payroll policies and tax regulations.
• Certifications like CPP, CPM, FPC are a plus.

Why Join Bio-Techne

• Competitive benefits starting day one.
• Financial and career development opportunities.
• Inclusive culture with employee resource groups and events.
• Paid leave, holidays, and parental leave.
• Culture of empowerment and innovation.

Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.