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Payroll Tax SpecialistMaine Staffing • Falmouth, ME, US
Payroll Tax Specialist

Payroll Tax Specialist

Maine Staffing • Falmouth, ME, US
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Payroll Tax Specialist

Work Location : Falmouth, Maine, United States of America Hours : 40 Pay Details : $28.25 - $42.50 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs. As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.

Line of Business : Human Resources

Job Description

Reporting to the Sr Manager, Payroll Tax and Accounting, the Payroll Tax Specialist must be proficient in the timely processing and balancing of tax information to the general ledger, in compliance with bank policies, procedures, guidelines and all federal, state and local regulations. HR Operations Analyst II - Provides a range of analytical, program and / or operational process support within a defined functional area.

Depth & Scope

  • Advanced knowledge and understanding of the operating environment, business processes and procedures, and transaction lifecycle for own area
  • Identifies and investigates non-standard operational / reporting / process issues
  • Provides recommendations or escalates issues to appropriate area
  • Provides regular analysis and / or reporting to support business partners, functional areas or centres of expertise
  • Requires working professional level knowledge of the functional area and / or business areas supported
  • Moderate level of complexity in operational / reporting / process and / or analysis function requiring a short to medium term focus
  • May represents the group as a project lead on projects / initiatives and / or at meetings across the organization
  • Provides training to others on best practices, processes, etc. as well as guide junior staff for the completion of business as usual functions

Education & Experience

  • Undergraduate degree required
  • 3+ years relevant experience required
  • Advanced knowledge and understanding of the operating environment, business processes and procedures, and transaction lifecycle for own area
  • Requires working professional level knowledge of the functional area and / or business areas supported
  • Organized self-starter with excellent analytical, problem-solving and time management skills
  • Detail oriented, high level of accuracy and ability to work independently
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Excellent PC skills including Microsoft Office, Excel, Access and PowerPoint
  • Excellent customer orientation, interpersonal and communication skills to deal effectively with all levels of staff
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • 7+ years of related experience
  • Experience with Workday and PeopleSoft Payroll Systems
  • In depth knowledge of payroll processing practices and applicable laws
  • Payroll tax analysis experience
  • Solid basic accounting skills and knowledge
  • Excellent time management skills that enable managing competing priorities
  • Experience with multi-state taxes service outsourcing service to third party provider
  • Experience with general ledger and reconciliations
  • Knowledge of the law-affecting payroll taxes
  • Maintain an ongoing awareness of payroll and tax issues. This includes participation in professional workshops or organizations to keep abreast of changes in the laws
  • Excellent customer service orientation, interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing on financial matters
  • Customer Accountabilities

  • Acts as a key resource / specialist for an HR area / program(s) by providing subject matter expertise / analysis or complex operational process support
  • Manages assigned programs, ensuring coordination of changes, and timely and accurate transaction processing
  • Provides optimal employee and partner service, including expert guidance and advice on policies, programs and procedures, while adhering to customer service standards and Customer Experience
  • Model Identifies, documenta, investigates processes / exceptions arising from transactions / processes beyond 1st level operations service delivery and resolve escalated matters and refer complex issues / situations beyond own level of expertise
  • Develops and executes on reporting functions and / or produce consolidated or aggregated reporting as appropriate
  • Manages relationships with internal and external partners
  • Provides accurate and thorough analysis of key process drivers, root or systemic causes of cross functional operational issues, interprets findings and makes recommendations for improvement
  • Contributes to the identification, development and implementation of new operating workflows, additional services / applications or operational efficiencies for HR Operations
  • May lead work streams by acting as a project lead / subject matter expert for small-scale projects / initiatives in accordance with project management methodologies
  • Shareholder Accountabilities

  • Prioritizes and manages own workload to meet SLA requirements for service and productivity
  • May interface with regulators, external groups (legal firms, vendors, etc.), on operating and service delivery issues relative to the specific area of functional expertise as authorized by the manager
  • Acquires and applies expertise in the discipline
  • Provides guidance, assistance and direction to others in HR and other internal partners
  • Identifies, recommends and effectively executes standard practices applicable to the discipline
  • Analyzes service delivery issues and identify potential solutions that enhance the customer experience and support HR business objectives
  • Protects the interests of the organization identify and manage risks and escalate non-standard, high risk transactions or other activities as appropriate
  • Completes business process reviews as required and contribute to the creation of new processes
  • May manage or support change management projects or programs that impact the business, functions or processes and ensure clear communication and documentation of new processes
  • Accountable for cross-functional initiatives to deliver value add internally or to partner groups
  • Ensures compliance with applicable internal and external audit and regulatory requirements, providing recommendations and guidance as required
  • Employee / Team Accountabilities

  • Participates fully as a member of the team, promote team effectiveness and contribute to a positive work environment
  • Supports the team by continuously developing knowledge in own area
  • Provides training, coaching and / or guidance to others as appropriate / required
  • Participates in personal performance management and development activities
  • Ensures the timely communication of issues that are relevant to the team and encourage a good working relationship with other departments
  • Participates in a fair, positive and equitable environment that supports a diverse workforce
  • Contributes to the success of the team by willingly assisting others in the completion and performance of additional duties as assigned
  • Acts as a brand champion for the business area / function and the bank, both internally and / or externally
  • Physical Requirements

  • Never : 0%; Occasional : 1-33%; Frequent : 34-66%; Continuous : 67-100%
  • Domestic Travel Occasional
  • International Travel Never
  • Performing sedentary work Continuous
  • Performing multiple tasks Continuous
  • Operating standard office equipment - Continuous
  • Responding quickly to sounds Occasional
  • Sitting Continuous
  • Standing Occasional
  • Walking Occasional
  • Moving safely in confined spaces Occasional
  • Lifting / Carrying (under 25 lbs.) Occasional
  • Lifting / Carrying (over 25 lbs.) Never
  • Squatting Occasional
  • Bending Occasional
  • Kneeling Never
  • Crawling Never
  • Climbing Never
  • Reaching overhead Never
  • Reaching forward Occasional
  • Pushing Never
  • Pulling Never
  • Twisting Never
  • Concentrating for long periods of time Continuous
  • Applying common sense to deal with problems involving standardized situations Continuous
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