Mgr Payroll, Tax and Benefits

Job Summary:Supports the Payroll services team within the CSX Payroll Department for employees in the US and Canada. The team is responsible for the accurate and timely processing of Gross to Net (GTN) payroll for approximately 20,000 employees. This role has primary responsibility for administering all payroll tax payments to our 3rd party provider (ADP) to ensure compliance with state, local, and federal guidelines in the US and Canada. Also this position has oversight for benefits for 18,000 union employees, including health care and supplemental benefits such as dental, life and disability coverage. Provides support as needed to other Gross to Net areas to analyze and resolve advanced payroll issues while identifying opportunities for process improvement.Primary Activities and Responsibilities:Lead a team who has oversight of United Healthcare (“UHC”) benefits for 18,000 union employees. Ensures eligible employees are appropriately covered under the policy, responsible for accurately processing of annual payments and ensures employee cases are resolved timelyProvides support for garnishment administrationProvide support as needed for annual UHC audit (audit of payments and process)Process other supplemental union benefit payments to ensure coverage is maintainedVerify the accurate taxation and payroll reporting of employee equity compensation transactions, ensuring compliance with applicable federal, state, and local tax regulationsProcess all payments to ADP to ensure payroll tax payments and filing requirements are met in accordance with federal and state and local regulationsOversight of ADP Compliance portal to resolve various tax issues as they ariseSupport year-end processes, including W-2’s, Canadian T-4, 10, imputed income, 1099’s, and IRS filingsProvide back up support for weekly, bi-weekly and management payroll runsSupport special payroll runs for incentive compensation, deferred compensation, various union bonus plans, etc., as neededBuild and maintain relationships with business partners including, but not limited Human Resources, Accounting and Reporting, Technology, Tax and other departments as necessaryMinimum Qualifications:Bachelors degree from an accredited institution required in Business, Accounting, Finance, Technology, or related major field of study3 or more years of experience required in Tax, Accounting, Finance, Payroll, Treasury, or Cash Management1 or more years of experience leading a teamWorks well with others and can develop cross-functional partnershipsStrong technology skills and analytical abilitiesPreferred QualificationsIn addition to meeting the above qualifications, any of the following are preferred:Master’s degree from an accredited institution in Accounting, Finance, or Business AdministrationCPP CertificateSelf-starter that has taken on day-job plus opportunitiesConsistent track record of strong performance management ratings at CSXKnowledge and Skills:Extensive knowledge of payroll tax regulations, including withholding, reporting, compliance, and tax authority requirementsAdvanced Microsoft Office skills (including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, PowerBI, and Access)Analytical and process improvement skillsOral and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with leadershipStrong interpersonal skillsAbility to handle multiple projects with competing deadlinesKnowledge of payroll practices and principlesKnowledge of Oracle HCM Cloud, ADP Smart Compliance and other payroll applicationsKnowledge of Data Analyzer, BOBJ, Focus, or other data retrieval applicationsJob Requirements:5% travel requiredWork hours may vary in length and schedule. Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek CSX is passionate about building a workforce that reflects the values and behaviors of ONE CSX. We are nationally recognized for our commitment to diversity and engagement, as well as our support for veterans and reservists. CSX, based in Jacksonville, Florida, is a premier transportation company. It provides rail, intermodal and rail-to-truck transload services and solutions to customers across a broad array of markets, including energy, industrial, construction, agricultural, and consumer products. For nearly 200 years, CSX has played a critical role in the nation's economic expansion and industrial development. Its network connects every major metropolitan area in the eastern United States, where nearly two-thirds of the nation's population resides. It also links more than 230 short-line railroads and more than 70 ocean, river and lake ports with major population centers and farming towns alike. 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Our benefits support financial, physical, emotional, and social well-being, with health plans, wellness programs, and customizable coverage options. Learn more about our benefits here. Full timePosting Date: 2026-08-03