Payroll Tax Administrator
strategic employment partnersPasadena, CA
Payroll Tax Administrator
strategic employment partnersPasadena, CASenior L5
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Hybrid | Pasadena, CA (2 days onsite)
Up to $120k base + benefits
Our client, a high-growth global organization, is seeking a Senior Payroll Tax Administrator to take ownership of payroll tax compliance across a complex, multi-entity, multi-state environment. This is a hands‑on role suited for someone who has deep technical experience with payroll tax filings and compliance, particularly within ADP SmartCompliance.
This position requires 2 days onsite in Pasadena, so candidates must be able to meet that hybrid schedule.
If this sounds like the next move in your career, apply now!
Required Qualifications:
Hands‑on, in-depth experience with ADP SmartCompliance (must be technical and active in the system)
3+ years of experience managing payroll tax compliance across nearly all U.S. states (40–50 ideally)
Experience supporting payroll tax compliance for multiple EINs at once
Strong understanding of federal, state, and local payroll tax laws
Experience supporting large, complex organizations is strongly preferred
Experience with payroll tax compliance for U.S. territories (e.g., Puerto Rico, Guam) is a plus!
What You’ll Be Doing: Manage end‑to‑end payroll tax compliance across 48–50 U.S. states
Oversee payroll tax filings, reconciliations, amendments, and tax tracers
Serve as a subject matter expert for payroll tax compliance using ADP SmartCompliance
Maintain and update tax setups within ADP, including new state and local jurisdiction registrations
Support payroll tax compliance for multiple EINs simultaneously
Partner with HR, Payroll, Finance, and external agencies to resolve tax‑related issues
Stay current on federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations and ensure ongoing compliance
US Citizens and Permanent Residents are welcome to apply. Unable to provide sponsorship at this time.
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Accounting/Auditing; Industries: Accounting
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