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Job Title: Tax accountant II
Duration: 12 Months Contract
Location: Seattle, WA 98134-0000
Pay rate: $55/hr on W2
A tax accountant II delivers business value by ensuring timely, accurate and compliant tax remittances and filings
Professional Expertise:
" Making recommendations based on payroll tax expertise and industry trends
" Identifies, troubleshoots, provides and implements viable solutions to issues within the payroll tax processes
" Recommends and applies policy adjustments on key payroll tax processes
" Recognizes key versus non-key controls and how tasks ladder to those controls. Drives accountability of controls
Prioritizing and Planning
" Drives implementation of broader payroll tax process improvements
" Assesses work collaboratively to align on most important tax work
" Proactively tracks and identifies trends through data and metrics
Business Acumen and Problem Solving
" Provides consultation, develops and proposes updates to existing or new processes as a result of business or legislative changes
" Develop changes or enhancements to current documentation/policies
" Influences stakeholders to ensure compliance
Collaboration and Communication
" With support, advice on payroll tax matters
" Recommend best practices on payroll tax processes
" With support, executes tax learning opportunities for non-payroll tax partners
Daily Responsibilities:
" Balancing daily payments
" Processing and reconciling stock
" Responding to inquiries and cases as needed
" Inbox management
" Audit work, analyzing large amounts of data
" Updating tax authorities for record
Candidate Requirements
Technology requirements:
" Knowledge in tax compliance software and supporting data base tools. (SAP, SuccessFactors, ADP)
" Proficiency in Microsoft Office (e.g., Excel, Word, etc)
" Excel Proficiency, intermediate (mostly reading data)
Degree or certifications required:
" None required
" Relevant certificates are nice to have
Years experience:
" 1 year of exp minimum
Required background/Skills
" Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
" Strong analytical and technical skills with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
" Knowledge in tax compliance software and supporting database tools.
" Proficiency in Microsoft Office (e.g., Excel, Word, etc)
" Ability to identify and collaborate on process efficiencies
" Payroll tax experience, including payment, reconciling, and filing
" Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
" Customer service
" Multi-state and provincial tax reporting and filing
" Experience in federal, state, local and provincial labor law
" Willingness to learn
Nice-to-Haves:
" Accounting degree or background
" ECP/SAP Software experience
Top Candidate Skills & How Applied Years of Experience
1 Skill: Tax compliance software and supporting data with base tools
Application: SAP, Success Factors, ADP, ECP 2+
2 Skill: Payroll tax exp
Application: payments, reconciliations, filing 2+
3 Skill: Excel
Application: Intermediate skill level 2+
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