Payroll Tax Manager

Locations : Atlanta | Boston

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What You'll Do

We are looking for a highly experienced, detail-oriented and strategic Tax Manager to spearhead our US payroll tax operations. In addition to overseeing a small team, you will be responsible for maintaining compliance with all federal / state / local tax agencies. You will lead the W2 review and W2C process, handle tax agency notices, reconcile taxes each quarter and make corrections as needed. You will handle the multi-state custom process which includes wage sourcing every payroll run and incremental tax stipend payments. Your role is critical in ensuring timely, accurate, and fully compliant payroll operations while driving process improvements.

If you are a hands-on leader with a passion for payroll tax excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement, we'd love to have you join our team!

You're good at

• Establishing and maintaining strong operational controls, governance, and risk mitigation strategies to ensure payroll compliance
• Solid comprehension of US payroll tax laws and regulations
• Creating and encouraging a stimulating work environment for the team through excellent communication; providing coaching and development opportunities.
• Reconcile quarter and annual tax returns including 941's, 940's, state and local returns
• Ensure that tax returns are filed in accordance with tax authorities
• Identify errors in tax filings before being filed by ADP and amend as needed
• Full understanding of form W2 / W2C including calculation, scenarios and filing requirements
• Address agency notices, identify needed actions and act upon them
• Full understanding of business traveler reporting rules for state taxation compliance
• Multi jurisdiction review to ensure accurate tax profile reporting
• File monthly / quarterly tax and statistics reports as required
• Assist in IRS and state audits

You also have

What You'll Bring

Candidates to be considered at the Senior Manager or Manager level, commensurate with experience

Who You'll Work With

Members of our finance team are responsible for preserving the intellectual capital, assets, and integrity of BCG. We make a decisive impact on the firm's direction, performance, and risk-management models. Finance jobs include accounting and reporting, planning and analysis, tax and treasury, financial systems, payroll, and executive compensation.

Additional info

Format :

At BCG, our people and relationships are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that in-person work is essential to our culture, mentorship, and professional development. That's why we operate on a hybrid model, with the expectation that team members will be in the office 3 to 5 days per week. This role is designed for those who thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment and is not intended for remote or virtual work.

Compensation Information :

Total compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, retirement contribution, and a market leading benefits package described below.

The base salary range for this role is $101,000-$125,000.

This is an estimated range and specific base salaries within the range depend on factors such as office location, experience, and skill set. It is not common for new BCG employees to be hired at the high-end of the salary range. BCG regularly reviews its ranges to ensure market competitiveness.

In addition to your base salary, your total compensation will include a discretionary bonus of up to 16% and a generous retirement contribution that starts at 5% and moves to 10% after 2 years.

At BCG, we are committed to offering a comprehensive benefit program that includes everything our employees and their families need to be well and live life to the fullest. We pay the full cost of medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees - and their eligible family members.

All of our plans provide best in class coverage :

Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.

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