Payroll Tax Specialist (Temporary)

Job Posting Closing Date: Open until Filled

Where do you belong?

Your career is more than just a job, it's part of your life. Whether you’re a clinician, or non-clinical professional,  at USACS you'll feel a sense of connection working with clinicians and office staff who share your interests and values. We want you to love coming to work each day because you believe in what you do and the people with whom you work. We care about your success.

USACS also understands that location is important. We offer  career opportunities for clinicians and non-clinical support staff from New York to Hawaii and numerous points in between. Our supportive culture,  outstanding benefits and competitive compensation package is best in class.

Job Description

The Payroll Tax Specialist is a dynamic position that will report to the VP HR Ops and will be primarily responsible for the coordination of all federal, state and local payroll tax issues both internally and working with our tax service provider. This position will also provide tax support to the payroll specialists.

This is a remote role, Monday through Friday. This is a temporary 3-4 month assignment and does not include benefits.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Coordinate the preparation and review of all federal, state and local payroll tax returns in conjunction with the VP HR Ops and tax contracting company.
• Perform tax research on a variety of federal and state issues as needed, including during acquisitions.
• Assist with developing and implementing tax strategies to minimize federal and state tax expense.
• Assist with federal, state and local tax examinations.
• Review, respond to and resolve various federal, state, and local tax notices.
• Process payroll and payroll functions as needed.
• Special projects as needed.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Must have a best practice/continuous improvement mindset.
• Strong tax technical skills preferred.
• Proficient in federal, state, and local income tax.
• Must have the ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and be a self-starter.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance is preferred.

PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS:  

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for prolonged periods and occasionally walk, stand, bend, stoop, and lift up to 15 pounds. 
• Required to have close visual acuity to perform job.

Hourly Rate: $24.83-$45.93