Payroll Tax Analyst

Job Title: Tax Filing Agency Senior Analyst

Location: Remote

Pay Rate: $36/hr on W2

Duration: 06+ Months (Possibility of Extension). Likely to convert to FT, based on performance and behavior.

• Oversee administration of tax filings and notice resolution with government tax agencies. Work across Tax Filing Shared Services to mitigate escalations. Respond to Client and Client Team inquiries.
• Educate clients and provide subject matter expertise for payroll tax filing and notice resolution
• Support and provide timely research on compliance and regulatory issues.
• Recognize need for process improvement and communicate to management;
  Support any process improvements/changes
• Meet periodically with Operation Services Manager and report metrics and any delivery issues
• Support implementation of new clients
• Support and oversee delivery operations, including Tax Filing suppliers.
• Compile, report and analyze metrics
• Ability to problem solve and using tax knowledge and experience
• Responsible for calculation P&I and abatement letter request
• Research and resolve payroll tax notices in a timely manner, including abatement requests, calculation of Penalty and Interest, and identification of root cause and prevention measures
• Mentor and support colleagues
• Manage Tax Filing suppliers, as appropriate, to support accurate and timely delivery.
• Coordinate testing for updated interfaces
• Variance analysis control point when issue needs escalation or analysis
• Communicates effectively with the client and internal partners regarding ongoing operations and problem solving with analysis/resolution of tax related issues
• Ability to work under tight deadlines
• Understanding and applying knowledge of payroll tax to notice resolution and process improvements

• High School Diploma and 3 years' experience in tax filing
• Demonstrated strong verbal & written communication skills required
• 2+ Years of Payroll Tax Filing experience
• 2+ Years client interaction and management
• 2+ years’ experience with tax filing software required
• Master Tax experience highly preferred

• Mid-Senior level

• Contract

• Accounting/Auditing

• Staffing and Recruiting