Senior Tax and Payroll Specialist

Risepoint

Senior Tax and Payroll Specialist at Risepoint ensuring accurate and compliant payroll processing for employees. Executing payroll operations and supporting tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions.

Posted 5/8/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Execute full-cycle payroll processing for salaried and hourly employees across multiple states
Support payroll tax compliance across federal, state, and local jurisdictions
Perform payroll and tax reconciliations (wages, deductions, tax filings)
Research and resolve payroll and tax discrepancies
Identify opportunities to improve payroll and tax processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong hands-on experience executing end-to-end payroll in a multi-state environment using Workday
Proven ability to manage payroll processing, tax filings, and reconciliations with a high level of accuracy
Experience handling tax notices, resolving discrepancies, and supporting audits
Excel skills, including strong proficiency in Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs for data analysis and reconciliation

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools

payroll processingtax compliancepayroll reconciliationstax reconciliationsdata analysisExcelPivot TablesVLOOKUP

Soft Skills

attention to detailproblem-solvingaccuracyresearch skills