Payroll Tax Accountant

Payroll Tax Accountant

 

AccountPros has been serving the Accounting and Finance professional community for nearly 20 years. Whether you are considering contract or full-time employment, each and every job search is fully customized to meet your needs, allowing AccountPros to be a vital part of your success at every level of your career. For more information, visit us online at www.accountpros.com.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Payroll Tax Accountant Summary

 

Our client seeks a Payroll Tax Accountant for a contract assignment in Irving, TX. The assignment  will prolong for an indefinite length of time, and may go permanent. Compensation will range between $18 - $22 an hour. AccountPros offers benefits to full time, contract employees.

 

Payroll Tax Accountant Responsibilities



 

· Handling daily, monthly, quarterly and annual payroll tax remittance and reporting in a multi state and multi company payroll tax environment

· Interacting and drafting correspondence to IRS, state and local agencies in the normal course of business to ensure issue resolution

· Reconciling payroll tax transactions on a daily basis

· Supporting special projects, system and process testing, and other areas of the business as requires

·  Working both independently and as a member of the team to accomplish departmental goals

· Complying with established deadlines and procedures

· Exercising good judgment in performing responsibilities and identifying potential issues to team management

· Meeting payroll deadlines

· Working overtime as required

 

To apply, please send MS Word resume to:

bgeller@accountpros.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

Essential Payroll Tax Accountant Skills & Characterisics

 

Requirements:

 

· 2+ years of Payroll Tax experience

· Must have advanced oral/written communication skills and be results-oriented

· Demonstrated reconciliation experience

· Working technical knowledge of HR/Payroll software

· Intermediate MS Word, Excel and Outlook skills

· Ability to take initiative to successfully complete assignments by utilizing all available resources such as online resource tools

· Must present in a polished and professional manner

 

Desired Skills:

 

· Qualified candidates will have good organizational and follow-up skills, ability to work independently and use critical thinking in performing daily tasks, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment while meeting tight deadlines

· 2+ years experience with multi state payroll and multi-company payroll tax reporting

· Experience with JD Edwards or PeopleSoft preferred

· Experience with common pay agent preferred

 

Minimum Educational Requirements:

 

· Bachelor’s Degree preferred (High School Diploma or equivalent required)

 

 

 

 

 

 

AccountPros is part of Vedior Professional Services, a professional staffing firm specializing in recruiting and staffing services in the financial, accounting, human resources and legal sectors. Comprised of three nationally recognized brands, AccountPros, Human Resources International (HRi), and Compliance Inc, Vedior Professional Services is a full-service recruitment provider.

Vedior Professional Services is a member of the Vedior Group of companies, one of the world’s largest international recruitment companies with more than 2,400 offices in 50 countries.

 





 

We specialize in: Accounting and Finance; Operational Accounting; Public Accounting; Financial Management; Project Management; Banking and Investments; Interim Management; Account Manager; Accounting Manager; Tax Manager; CPA - Certified Public Accountant; Staff Accountant; Senior Accountant; Financial Analyst; Senior Financial Analyst; Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable Clerk / Administrator (A/P, A/R); Internal Auditor; Senior Internal Auditor; Chief Financial Officer (CFO); Controller; Business Systems Analyst; VP of Accounting; VP of Finance; Director of Accounting; Director of Finance

 

Related interests include: bookkeeping, accounting clerk, accounts payable, payroll clerk, accounts receivable, AR, A/R, AP, A/P; tax accountant, certified public accountant, CPA, C.P.A

 

BGellar – Payroll – Tax Accountant updated on 3.20.2008.