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Senior Payroll Tax Compliance Specialist

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Fri, Nov 13, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Supporting payroll compliance reviews and tax amendments, the full-time Senior Payroll Tax Compliance Specialist will analyze payroll records, identify discrepancies, and ensure adherence to federal, state, and local tax requirements.

Key responsibilities
  • Perform detailed payroll compliance reviews and identify discrepancies in payroll and payroll tax records
  • Prepare and support federal and state payroll tax amendments, including necessary corrections and reconciliations
  • Research payroll tax requirements and draft correspondence for federal, state, and local tax agencies
Required qualifications
  • 4+ years of experience in payroll taxation and compliance, including conducting payroll compliance reviews or audits
  • Strong knowledge of federal payroll taxation and state income tax withholding requirements
  • Experience preparing or reviewing payroll tax forms such as 941-X, W-2c, and W-3c
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for reconciling and analyzing payroll data
  • Ability to research payroll requirements and document findings clearly

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