We are looking for a highly skilled Payroll Tax Administrator to join our team in Downey, California. In this role, you will oversee complex payroll tax processes, including reconciliation, verification, and compliance with state and federal regulations. This is a long-term contract position requiring expertise in payroll systems, tax filings, and employee deductions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough quarterly payroll tax reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting for federal, state, Medicare, and local taxes.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in gross-to-net calculations and payroll deduction reports.<br>• Review year-end adjustments to confirm proper application across prior and current quarters.<br>• Reconcile W-2 forms, verifying all taxable and non-taxable wages, deductions, benefits, and imputed income.<br>• Coordinate with payroll teams to identify discrepancies and implement necessary corrections before W-2 finalization.<br>• Prepare and validate payroll data for state and federal filings while addressing submission errors to ensure timely acceptance.<br>• Collaborate with district payroll teams to support quarterly reviews, year-end closure, and adjustment processes.<br>• Deliver training sessions and documentation walkthroughs to enhance reconciliation procedures.<br>• Monitor deduction setups for compliance with retirement plans and organizational guidelines, including 403(b) and 457 plans.<br>• Verify overtime calculations in accordance with labor agreements and organizational policies.
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Tax Administrator to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Downey, California. In this role, you will ensure accurate payroll tax reporting, reconciliation, and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. You will play a key part in maintaining payroll accuracy, supporting district payroll teams, and contributing to the organization's ongoing initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform comprehensive quarterly tax reconciliations to ensure precise reporting of federal, state, Medicare, and local taxes.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in payroll reports, ensuring alignment between gross-to-net calculations and deductions.<br>• Conduct thorough reviews and adjustments for year-end payroll processes to maintain compliance with organizational guidelines.<br>• Reconcile all W-2 data, including taxable and non-taxable wages, retirement deductions, benefits, and imputed income, resolving discrepancies prior to finalization.<br>• Prepare and verify payroll data for state and federal filings, troubleshooting submission errors for timely acceptance.<br>• Collaborate with district payroll teams to provide guidance on quarterly reviews, year-end closures, and adjustment entries.<br>• Lead training sessions and documentation reviews to enhance understanding of payroll reconciliation procedures.<br>• Oversee deduction setups for compliance with retirement plans and organizational policies, ensuring accurate corrections.<br>• Verify overtime calculations to comply with bargaining agreements and organizational standards.<br>• Contribute to onboarding processes for new districts, developing scalable workflows and documentation to support system expansion.
