Posted Sep 26, 2026

Payroll Associate – Taxes

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Job Description: • Process, audit, and file periodic, quarterly, and year-end payroll tax tasks involving Federal, State, and Local tax wages and withholdings in a multi-state environment • Register for payroll taxes in new or suspended jurisdictions • Set up and maintain tax account electronic portal access • Work with agencies to obtain or verify tax IDs, frequencies, rates, and account statuses • Research and resolve tax return filing discrepancies, penalty notices, and abatement requests with Federal, State, and Local agencies • Reconcile W-2s and 1099s annually • Research and answer payroll tax issues, providing timely resolutions and escalating complex issues to the Lead Specialist • Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with Federal, State, and local payroll laws and regulations • Stay informed about payroll processing system updates and wage and tax law changes • Correspond with Federal, State, and Local Tax Agencies to provide guidance to leaders and team members Requirements: • Excellent organizational skills • Able to effectively prioritize work daily • Communicate and work well in a team environment • Meet established production and quality goals/metrics • Bachelor’s degree in a related field required • 2+ years' experience in payroll or accounting working with multi-state and large corporations required • Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and Word • Oracle Software or equivalent ERP Payroll Software • Employment eligibility verification through E-Verify Benefits: • Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Disability insurance • Healthcare FSA • Dependent Care FSA • Limited Healthcare FSA • Transportation and Parking FSAs • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) • Paid time off (PTO), minimum 20 days and up to 25 days per calendar year • 9 observed holidays • Paid family leave • Benefits eligibility from day one for qualifying employees