Payroll Tax Analyst at The Fountain Group
Marlborough, MA
About the Job
Hello,
My name is Ana, and I am a Recruiter with The Fountain Group. We are a national staffing firm and are currently seeking a Payroll Tax Analyst for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Marlborough, MA (HYBRID). Details for the position are as follows:
Contract of 3 months with potential to convert to Perm and/or extension.
Pay $40-45/hr.
Hybrid schedule: 2 days onsite / 3 days remote.
Job Description:
My name is Ana, and I am a Recruiter with The Fountain Group. We are a national staffing firm and are currently seeking a Payroll Tax Analyst for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Marlborough, MA (HYBRID). Details for the position are as follows:
Contract of 3 months with potential to convert to Perm and/or extension.
Pay $40-45/hr.
Hybrid schedule: 2 days onsite / 3 days remote.
Job Description:
- Ensures the timely filing and payment of payroll and unemployment tax returns for the company. and its subsidiaries.
- Researches federal and state tax literature to stay abreast of legislative actions and ensure compliance.
- Conducts audit testing and maintains documentation in accordance with Sarbanes-Oxley regulations.
- Ensures the timely payment of payroll tax liabilities for all Shared Services. Reviews weekly payroll activity reports to ensure tax compliance.
- Works with Payroll to resolve any tax issues. Provides Corporate Treasury with the federal and state payroll tax payments on a weekly, monthly and quarterly basis.
- Prepares the subsequent journal entry to the General Ledger. Reconciles General Ledger payroll liability accounts on a quarterly basis.
- Reviews accruals for unemployment tax rates. Prepares quarterly state unemployment returns and resulting payments.
- Experience in payroll tax, compliance and payroll tax reporting.
- Understanding for state MA payroll withholding and all tax around employment and unemployment.
- BA degree required.