Sr Payroll Tax Analyst

Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc

Newark, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80,000–$90,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business Administration, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Finance, Local Tax, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Payroll Administration, Payroll Software/Services, Payroll Tax, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Reconciliation, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Service Level Agreement (SLA), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), State Tax, Tax Accounting, Tax Regulations, Tax Reporting, Team Player, Time Management, Transaction Processing/Management
LOCATION
Newark, NJ
POSTED
27 days ago

At Broadridge, we've built a culture where the highest goal is to empower others to accomplish more. If you're passionate about developing your career, while helping others along the way, come join the Broadridge team.

Proactively monitor payroll tax compliance changes, legislative updates, and regulatory requirements at the federal, state, and local levels.

Lead research of state and local tax jurisdictions to ensure ongoing compliance and proper payroll tax setup.

Perform payroll tax reconciliations for weekly and semi-monthly payrolls.

Review and balance wages and tax liabilities by pay group for each pay period.

Assist associates with tax- and payroll-related inquiries, providing accurate and timely guidance.

Interpret payroll policies and tax regulations to ensure the correct application of tax withholdings, benefits deductions, and garnishments.

Process and issue Forms W-2c, including prior-period and prior-year adjustments and wage reclassifications.

Conduct peer reviews of payroll transactions processed by Payroll team members to ensure accuracy and compliance.

Research and resolve complex and critical payroll tax issues while meeting established payroll service level agreements (SLAs).

Identify and recommend process improvement opportunities; document department procedures and maintain/update standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Assist with federal and state payroll audits, including labor department audits, state withholding discrepancies, federal tax filing inquiries, and related documentation requests.

Support quarterly and year-end payroll tax processes to ensure accurate filings and reporting by the tax service provider.

Partner with internal stakeholders and external vendors to resolve discrepancies and maintain payroll tax compliance.

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field, or equivalent work experience.

4+ years of payroll tax experience, preferably in a multi-state payroll environment.

Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations.

Experience with payroll reconciliations, tax adjustments, and quarter-end/year-end payroll tax processes.

Experience handling W-2c corrections, prior-year adjustments, and tax reclassifications.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

Ability to interpret payroll policies, tax regulations, and compliance requirements.

Strong communication and customer service skills.

Proficiency in payroll systems and Microsoft Excel.

Salary Range: 80,000.00 - 90,000.00 USD annual

Bonus Eligible

Please visit www.broadridgebenefits.com for more information on our comprehensive benefit offerings.

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We are dedicated to fostering a collaborative, engaging, and inclusive environment and are committed to providing a workplace that empowers associates to be authentic and bring their best to work. We believe that associates do their best when they feel safe, understood, and valued, and we work diligently and collaboratively to ensure Broadridge is a company-and ultimately a community-that recognizes and celebrates everyone's unique perspective.

Use of AI in Hiring

As part of the recruiting process, Broadridge may use technology, including artificial intelligence (AI)-based tools, to help review and evaluate applications. These tools are used only to support our recruiters and hiring managers, and all employment decisions include human review to ensure fairness, accuracy, and compliance with applicable laws. Please note that honesty and transparency are critical to our hiring process. Any attempt to falsify, misrepresent, or disguise information in an application, resume, assessment, or interview will result in disqualification from consideration.

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Disability Assistance

We recognize that ensuring our long-term success means creating an environment where everyone is welcome, where everyone's strengths are valued, and where everyone can perform at their best. Broadridge provides equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and pregnancy), marital status, national origin, ethnic origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, and other protected characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

If you need assistance or would like to request reasonable accommodations during the application and/or hiring process, please contact us at 888-237-7769 or by sending an email to BRcareers@broadridge.com.

About the Company

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Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc

Company Description: Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) is a global Fintech company with a market cap of ~$8B. We are the leading provider of communications and technology-driven solutions for Wealth Management, Capital Markets and Asset Management firms and Corporate Issuers. Innovating and growing for over 50 years, FORTUNE® magazine has named Broadridge to its 2016 list of the World's Most Admired Companies in the financial data services category and for the 9th year we have been honored as one of the Best Companies to Work for in New York. Broadridge employs approximately 10,000 full-time associates globally. Headquartered in New York, Broadridge’s international market presence spans the Americas, Europe, Asia, Australia, and Africa. Broadridge is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law. Click here to view the "EEO is the Law" poster" “Our Associate Matter, Everyone Benefits from Diversity & Inclusion, Diverse & Inclusive Teams Drive Growth”
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1962
WEBSITE
http://www.broadridge.com/