Payroll Tax Compliance Specialist

IDR is seeking a Payroll Tax Compliance Specialist to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in El Segundo, California. This role supports a large, complex payroll environment within a well-established organization and is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll professional with deep multi-state tax expertise. The right candidate will help drive accurate payroll tax compliance, support audits and reporting, and partner across internal teams to ensure payroll operations run smoothly in a hybrid work setting.

• Manage payroll tax compliance activities across federal, state, and local jurisdictions for a large multi-state employee population.
• Serve as a key resource for payroll processing, tax filings, reconciliations, notices, amendments, and year-end reporting.
• Research payroll legislation and apply updated requirements to internal processes, controls, and payroll practices.
• Partner closely with teams across payroll, human resources, accounting, and IT to resolve issues and improve accuracy and efficiency.
• Support a hybrid payroll operation by balancing daily execution, audit readiness, reporting, and continuous process improvement.

• 5+ years of payroll processing experience in a high-volume environment.
• Must have direct multi-state payroll filing experience, including federal, state, and local tax filings.
• Hands-on experience with payroll systems such as ADP Workforce Now and strong familiarity with payroll tax notices, reconciliations, and year-end reporting.
• Solid understanding of payroll regulations including FLSA, wage and hour compliance, garnishments, and payroll tax requirements.
• Strong Excel, analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a team-oriented environment.

• Competitive compensation package
• Full Benefits;
  Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
• Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Clearly Rated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.