Remote Sr Tax Accountant - Payroll | WFH

Job Overview

We are seeking a meticulous and seasoned Senior Payroll Tax Accountant to enhance our Finance team. This remote opportunity allows for flexibility while playing a pivotal role in the management and reconciliation of general ledger accounts for various entities. You will be instrumental in performing payroll tax functions, encompassing periodic and quarterly processing, handling tax notices, system integration, and resolving complex tax challenges. A profound understanding of payroll practices and multi-state taxation is essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with periodic, quarterly, and year-end payroll tax filings, including W-2 preparation.
• Aid in the processing of tax payments, garnishments, and wire transfers.
• Prepare and sustain reconciliation documents for all assigned accounts.
• Conduct comprehensive research, analyze, and reconcile general ledger accounts to address intricate tax issues.
• Support the effective establishment of tax systems.
• Prepare journal entries and assist in accounts payable/payroll voucher processing.
• Participate in Schedule L reconciliations and other related tasks.
• Undertake additional duties as required.
  
  

Required Skills

• Extensive knowledge of payroll taxes (federal, state, and local) and associated deductions.
• Proficiency in payroll software and tax processing systems (e.g., ADP Tax Software).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and research capabilities.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Capacity to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage stress effectively.
• Dependable and accountable.
• Familiarity with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  
  

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years of experience in general ledger accounting (related education can replace experience).
• A high school diploma or GED is required; an associate’s degree or higher in a related discipline is preferred.
• Comfort with using office equipment such as computers, copiers, and a 10-key by touch for numerical computations.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

This role not only offers the chance to leverage your payroll tax expertise but also presents opportunities for professional development and career advancement within our finance department, allowing you to engage with more complex tax matters and responsibilities.

Company Culture And Values

Our Finance team fosters a collaborative and supportive work atmosphere that emphasizes precision and accountability. We believe in nurturing talent and providing a platform for our team members to excel.

Compensation And Benefits

• Competitive annual salary ranging from \(65,000 to \)80,000.
• Full-time, remote position with a commitment to employee well-being and professional growth.
  
  

Employment Type: Full-Time