<p><strong>Senior Tax Analyst (Contract Assignment – Onsite)</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a skilled Senior Tax Analyst to support their payroll and payroll tax operations during a peak workload period. This role focuses on tax compliance, data accuracy, and troubleshooting across multi-state payroll activities.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day‑to‑day payroll tax functions, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Review, balance, and transmit payroll tax files and related reporting.</li><li>Analyze and resolve tax notices and correspondence received from government agencies.</li><li>Serve as a resource for employee questions related to withholding and tax calculations.</li><li>Assist with quarterly payroll tax review and reconciliation.</li><li>Support year-end processes, including W‑2s, amendments, W‑2c corrections, and other adjustments.</li><li>Maintain jurisdictional setups for new state or local tax requirements.</li><li>Audit payroll tax data at both employee and employer levels to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Collaborate with Accounting and other internal teams by providing payroll tax data or analysis as needed.</li><li>Contribute to various projects or tasks as assigned throughout the engagement.</li></ul>

<p><strong>What You Bring</strong></p><ul><li>3–5 years of hands-on experience in payroll tax or a related function, or a combination of education and practical experience that provides equivalent knowledge.</li><li>Strong familiarity with payroll systems and multi-state tax processing.</li><li>Solid understanding of federal and state payroll regulations.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook; experience with<strong> UKG (UltiPro)</strong> is highly preferred.</li><li>Ability to research tax issues, interpret regulations, and resolve discrepancies with accuracy.</li></ul>

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