Temporary Payroll Tax Accountant

About the Role

Reporting to the Senior Manager of Payroll, this role is responsible for auditing, reconciling, and correcting payroll tax filings across the Company’s U.S. entities, ensuring every payroll tax dollar is accurately submitted, while resolving variances and filing amendments with federal, state, and local agencies.

The position will be remote and require candidates to work up to 40 hours per week. The expected duration of the position is 3 months. The hourly rate for this role ranges between $35/hour-$45/hour.

What you’ll do

• Audit & reconcile approximately 200 federal, state and local payroll tax filings for five (5) U.S. entities from CY2020 to present, ensuring accuracy and compliance 
• Research all variances identified, resolve tax notices and file amendments directly with agencies
• Maintain accurate and organized documentation of all audits and research performed

Who you are

• 3+ years of U.S. payroll tax experience for large multi-state employer
• Ability to operate independently with little oversight
• Self-starter; works with sense of urgency
• Advanced Excel skills including V-Lookup and Pivot Tables
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
• Able to demonstrate complete discretion and confidentiality 
• Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field or equivalent education & experience

We value diversity

We know that the best ideas come from teams where diverse points of view uncover new solutions to hard problems. We welcome and value individuals who bring diverse life experiences, educational backgrounds, cultures, and work experiences.

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