Payroll Tax Analyst

Description We are currently hiring for a fully remote Payroll Tax Analyst with a large healthcare company where you will be responsible for handling complex payroll tax issues, acting as an SME for payroll tax queries, and managing tax-related activities for any acquisition or divestiture activity.Key Responsibilities: Responsible for researching and resolving complex payroll tax issues, including equity and executive compensation Act as a subject matter expert for payroll tax questions and issues, troubleshoot when needed Responsible for tax related analysis and processing, including partnering with vendors to insure proper state and federal reporting Partner with HR Operations to manage cases related to payroll taxes, including communication directly to employees based on their individual situation, as well as outside tax vendors/organizations Assist with year-end review and processing of W2’s and W2c’s Research errors, determine root cause and make recommendations for on-going process improvements Requirements Work Experience: Advanced Excel Skills (use spreadsheets efficiently, and perform calculations and automation to process large volumes of data, Pivot tables, VLookups) 3-4+ years payroll tax experience performing all functions of payroll and tax.Knowledge/Skills Requirements Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks with hard deadlines simultaneously Excellent verbal and written communication skills Project documentation discipline Knowledge of Gross to Net Payroll and General Accounting Principles Previous multi-state tax experience preferred Healthcare experience preferredRobert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .