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Payroll Tax Analyst

$95k - $110k

Atlas Search

Job Description

Our client is a Global Asset Manager based in Chicago.

The role has a hybrid model of 3 days a week onsite, 2 days a week working from home.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee full-cycle payroll operations, including U.S. (multi-state) and Canadian payroll.
  • Manage and mentor a team of two payroll professionals.
  • Ensure compliance with payroll tax regulations; act as a subject matter expert on payroll tax issues.
  • Handle year-end tax reconciliations, including W-2s (U.S.) and T4s (Canada).
  • Partner with Accounting and HR leadership on payroll reporting and analysis.
  • Lead benefits administration, including open enrollment, employee inquiries, and claims management.
  • Maintain accuracy and efficiency in Workday payroll and benefits systems.

Core Competencies:

  • 8+ years of experience of Payroll Tax Experience
  • Must have Multi Tax Payroll Experience - US & Canada
  • Extensive and thorough knowledge of federal, multi-state, and local wage and hour, garnishment, and tax regulations
  • Must have managerial experience
  • Must have Workday Experience
  • Intermediate/Advanced skills in Excel

The annual base salary range is $95,000 to $110,000. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer.

Vacancy posted 24 days ago
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