payroll tax analyst.

Are you a seasoned Payroll Tax professional with a knack for solving complex tax issues? We're seeking an Payroll Tax Specialist to join our team on a 3-month contract with our client located in West Houston (I-10 & Highway 6).

In this project-based role, you will be a key player in a major initiative to reconcile and resolve multi-year US payroll tax discrepancies. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented expert to make a significant impact by ensuring full compliance and improving future processes.



salary: $45 - $60 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

• Lead the review and reconciliation of US payroll tax matters from 2018–2024.
  
  
• Analyze audit findings and unreconciled differences between payroll and accounting records.
  
  
• Develop and execute a plan to resolve all identified tax delinquencies and discrepancies.
  
  
• Communicate directly with federal, state, and local tax agencies to resolve outstanding issues.
  
  
• Prepare and submit required registrations, amended returns, and payments in partnership with the Payroll Supervisor.
  
  
• Maintain meticulous documentation of all findings, corrective actions, and resolutions.
  
  
• Serve as a subject matter expert and recommend process enhancements to prevent future compliance issues.
  
  

Skills

Payroll Tax (5 years of experience is required)

Payroll Processing

Payroll Tax-Multistate (3 years of experience is required)

Tax Compliance

Multi-State Tax

ADP (2 years of experience is required)

SAP (1 year of experience is preferred)

Qualifications

Years of experience: 7 years

Experience level: Experienced

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.