Payroll Tax Accountant
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Payroll Tax Accountant

PrestigePEO

Job Location : Melville,NY, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-06T01:06:44Z

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Company Overview: For more than 25 years, we have provided cost-effective employee benefits and HR services, transparent pricing, and personalized, quality service to every client. We go the extra mile to develop long-term relationships and build strong partnerships with each client we serve. We help our clients focus on running—and growing—their businesses. Bonded by shared goals, we are a data-driven and results-focused company committed to solving any HR issue, big or small.

Position Description: Responsible for the timely, accurate and controlled execution of financial transactions, as well as various reporting functions.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Daily, weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, monthly and quarterly payments of Federal, State & Local Taxes
  • Monthly, Quarterly and Annual Filing federal form 940 and 941
  • Monthly, Quarterly and Annual Filing all state tax withholding and SUI returns
  • Monthly, Quarterly and Annual Filing all local withholding tax returns
  • Reconcile all general ledger tax accounts
  • Ensure compliance of all tax filings
  • Respond to all IRS, state and local tax notices
  • Resolve issues and provide solutions to customers when dealing with Federal, state and local tax entities
  • Special projects as assigned by Director of US Payroll Tax and/or Chief Financial Officer
  • Knowledge of State Compliance with regards to Withholding and SUI registration

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or directly related field required
  • Minimum of 5 years related experience
  • MasterTax experience required
  • Familiarity with general ledger analysis
  • Expert knowledge of payroll taxes
  • Cash management and financial analysis a plus
  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Strong written communications skills
  • Detail oriented with ability to multi-task
  • Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including, but not limited to Excel and Word
  • Detailed problem solver

Success Characteristics:

  • Self-motivated individual who takes ownership
  • Positive attitude
  • Results oriented
  • Practical
  • Hands on and team oriented

This position is Hybrid. 3 days in the office work from home 2 days

Salary is up to $90K based on experience

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Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
  • Internet Publishing

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