Tax Specialist I - Balancing

Job Overview Paylocity is an award‑winning provider of cloud‑based HR and payroll software solutions. This role supports the Balancing Team by reconciling the Payroll system with the Tax system and ensuring accurate tax reporting for customers. Position Tax Specialist I (Full‑time, 100% in‑office at Schaumburg, IL, Meridian, ID, or Rochester, NY). Platform: Operations. Primary Responsibilities Reconcile tax for cyclical processing and end‑of‑period activities, resolving demographic, wage, and liability errors. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑quality tax services and support customer service. Stay current on regulations required for tax reporting agencies and update taxability information accordingly. Participate in balancing activities for new customers immediately after payroll implementation. Respond to internal support requests from Client Services, Implementation, and Payroll Operations. Align priorities with team members to ensure accurate, timely tax reconciliation and compliance. Perform other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Minimum 2 years of payroll tax experience. Bachelor’s degree required. Preferred experience with payroll, banking, or tax software in a payroll service bureau environment. Benefits Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k) match. Additional perks support you, your family, and finances. Equal‑Opportunity Employer Paylocity is committed to full inclusion. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected classes. We comply with federal and state disability laws and provide reasonable accommodations. Compensation Base pay range $35k–$79k/yr, varying by location and experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr