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We are looking for a highly skilled Tax Reporting Specialist III to join our client's team on a long-term contract basis. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in payroll tax practices and the ability to handle complex tax issues independently. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance with payroll tax regulations and supporting internal and external stakeholders effectively.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare and reconcile detailed payroll tax returns on a quarterly basis, including creating accurate general ledger entries
Investigate and resolve complex payroll tax issues, providing clear communication to internal teams, external customers, and tax authorities
Lead payroll tax projects, including research, analysis, system testing, and process documentation, while delivering training to team members
Oversee year-end processing tasks, including generating W-2 forms and updating year-end tax tables in PeopleSoft
Recommend and implement process improvements to optimize payroll tax operations and compliance
Monitor and interpret changes in payroll tax regulations, assessing their impact and ensuring timely adaptation to processes
Maintain and manage relationships with vendors to ensure seamless service delivery
Collaborate with leadership to delegate compliance tasks and uphold regulatory standards
Provide expertise in payroll systems and tools, ensuring efficient and accurate reporting capabilities
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent with at least 4 years of multi-state/local tax experience and 1 year in customer service
or an associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Management with 3 years of multi-state/local tax experience and 1 year in customer service
In-depth knowledge of payroll tax laws at federal, state, and local levels
Proficiency in payroll systems, including ADP Master Tax, and advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on attention to detail and multitasking
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact effectively with diverse stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to manage time efficiently and maintain strong organizational skills
Experience in process improvement and implementation of new procedures
Familiarity with general ledger accounting and query tools for reporting and analysis