Tax & Payroll Specialist

Alkami TechnologyBentonville, AR
$76,800 - $96,000Remote

About The Position

The Tax & Payroll Specialist will handle all payroll tax related functions and research, as well as completing any tasks necessary for monitoring and overseeing the company's payroll tax process utilizing a 3rd party vendor. This position will also be responsible for processing biweekly and off cycle payrolls in a multi-state environment utilizing a 3rd party vendor.

Requirements

  • 5+ years recent experience processing full cycle payroll and managing payroll tax utilizing a 3rd party vendor
  • Extensive hands-on experience processing payroll in Workday Payroll and ADP SmartCompliance.
  • Familiarity with payroll practices, processes, and related regulatory requirements and knowledge of reciprocity and local tax rules (specifically Pennsylvania and Ohio locals)
  • Must have strong organizational skills, detail oriented and deadline driven
  • Proficiency in Excel to include V-Lookups and Pivot Tables
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Payroll and Payroll Tax

Nice To Haves

  • Experience using ADP and Workday
  • Experience with implementation of payroll to new system

Responsibilities

  • Maintain current tax accounts, registration of new tax accounts, closing inactive tax accounts and management of POA and TPA assignments
  • Create and monitor tax cases with payroll vendor
  • Maintain up-to-date SUI rates
  • Work with federal, state and local tax agencies or internal partners regarding tax inquiries, audit requests, reporting and detailed analysis
  • Assist in month end, quarter end and year end processes, reconciliations and reporting and collaborate with Accounting to ensure accurate reporting of payroll to the GL
  • Process garnishments, tax levies and child support orders and handle agency correspondences
  • Key contributor to year end reconciliation and W2/W2C preparation
  • Complete annual CA Pay Data Reporting and assist with 401k and WC audits
  • Process biweekly and offcycle payrolls in Workday
  • Review timesheets for accuracy and completeness
  • Upload EIBs in Workday for commissions, bonuses, fringe benefits, etc.
  • Review, identify and make recommendations for system and process improvements
  • Assist and backup team members as needed
  • Other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • remote-first environment
  • unlimited paid time off
  • 401(k) with employer match
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