Payroll Tax Accountant

About the position We are seeking an reputed company Payroll Tax Accountant for a consulting engagement lasting 3-4 months. This hybrid role can be based in either Tampa Bay, FL, or reputed company, NY. The ideal candidate must have extensive experience with payroll tax amendments and MasterTax software and will be responsible for ensuring compliance and accuracy in tax filings. Responsibilities • Adhere to and maintain Tax Amendment reputed company Operating Procedures (SOPs), ensuring compliance with service level agreements (SLAs). • Prepare, file, and amend payroll tax returns, including W2Cs and 1099s (NEC and MISC), across reputed company federal, state, and local jurisdictions using MasterTax. • Backfile payroll tax returns as necessary based on reputed company-provided information. • Conduct research, resolve tax issues, and follow up with taxing jurisdictions and internal teams reputed company to amended tax returns. • Identify trends in payroll tax inquiries and escalate for engineering reputed company reputed company needed. • Utilize knowledge of R D, Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC), and other payroll tax credits to ensure accurate tax amendments. • Collaborate with key stakeholders to improve payroll tax processes and procedures. • Assist in training new team members and reputed company reputed company reports to reputed company managers. • reputed company other payroll tax-reputed company duties as assigned. Requirements • Minimum 2+ years of hands-on experience with payroll tax amendments in a multi-state environment. • MasterTax experience is REQUIRED. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to be process-driven, reputed company, and adaptable. • Proficient in multiple software programs and tax systems. • Experience managing multi-state accounts for either a single large employer or a large multi-employer organization. • Prior experience working in a payroll service provider environment. • Tax filing and deposit experience required. • Customer service experience working with payroll or tax clients. • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. reputed company-to-haves • FPC or CPP certification from the American Payroll Association. Benefits • Competitive compensation based on skills and experience. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job