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Payroll Analyst

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Aug 17, 2026
This job expires in: 28 days

Job Summary

To support payroll operations, the remote Payroll Analyst will manage the set-up, research, and resolution of employee employment taxes, serving as a subject matter expert while providing customer service for tax-related issues.

Key responsibilities:
  • Research and resolve complex payroll tax issues, including equity and executive compensation
  • Act as a subject matter expert for payroll tax inquiries and collaborate with HR Operations on Tier 2 cases
  • Maintain accurate tax records and assist with year-end processing of W2's and W2c's
Required qualifications:
  • High School diploma/GED
  • 3+ years of payroll tax experience with comprehensive knowledge of payroll and tax functions
  • Understanding of internal systematic controls related to Sarbanes-Oxley requirements
  • Advanced Excel skills, including proficiency in Pivot tables and VLookups
  • Solid understanding of Gross to Net Payroll and General Accounting Principles

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