Payroll Tax Analyst - The Woodlands, TX at Alight Solutions in Charlotte, North Carolina

Job Description:

Our story starts with a simple universal truth: Every business is a people business. Our people are our greatest assets at Alight Solutions because People Matter! We strive for Excellence Every Day by collaborating with our clients and colleagues. At Alight, we Think Forward and we Act Now to shape the future of work and life for organizations, people and their families! Alight has 25 years of industry experience. Our success is fueled by the expertise of our people, and the strength of our proprietary and partner technology. Come join the leading technology-enabled HR and benefits service provider. Be Real with Alight and help us reimagine how people and organizations thrive.

As a Payroll Tax Analyst a typical day toinclude the following:

• Responsible for all payroll tax activities, including compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and filing local, state and federal payroll tax returns.


• Responsible for calculation P&I and abatement letter request


• Research and resolve payroll tax notices in a timely manner


• Responsible for peer review audits of closed agency notices and amended returns


• Identifies and resolves escalations or complex issues with strong emphasis to associated patterns, trends and root cause analysis.


• Process lead focused on Agency Relations processes


• Responsible for identification of issues; drive change for related improvements


• Communicates effectively with the client and internal partners regarding ongoing operations and problem solving with analysis/resolution of tax related issues


• Support offshoring initiatives


• Support formal internal and external audits


• Support and provide investigation on regulatory and compliance issues


• Properly research agency notices and document SOP defect


• Support testing and maintenance of tax filing software - MasterTax


• Work and support new implementation of new clients


• Identifies and implements process improvements
  
  

Requirements:

• Payroll or Payroll Tax Experience - (2-3) years


• Basic understanding of payroll, tax, accounting project management and/or related subject matter desired


• Basic understanding of regulatory and legislative guidelines desired.


• Ability to work under tight deadlines managing multiple tasks


• Excellent work ethic


• Team player with ability to coordinate effort


• Strong computer skills with current technical knowledge

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience preferred.

By applying for a position with Alight, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Alight's employment policies. Background checks may include some or all of the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, fingerprint verification, credit check, and/or drug test. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.

At Alight, we believe that diversity should be visible, valued, and sustained throughout the organization. Alight provides equal treatment and employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to any protected status or other protected characteristic.

Alight does not discriminate against anyone based on sex, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital or domestic partner status, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics or conduct covered by federal, state or local law. In addition, we take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified minorities, women, disabled persons, disabled veterans and other covered veterans.

Alight provides reasonable accommodations to the known limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants for employment with disabilities, sincerely held religious beliefs, practices and observances, unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Applicants for employment may request a reasonable accommodation/modification by contacting his/her recruiter.

We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

DISCLAIMER:

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.

Alight Solutions provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, veteran, marital, parental, citizenship, or domestic partner status, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Alight Solutions is committed to a diverse workforce and is an affirmative action employer.
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