Sr. SAP Payroll Tax Specialist
Date: Mar 28, 2025
Location: Atlanta, Georgia, GA 30338
Company: HR PATH
HR PATH GROUP
The HR Path Group, a global player in HR consulting, assists its customers in their HR transformation projects, both on the human and tools aspects (HRIS). We intervene in Europe, America and Asia-Pacific, for our large accounts and SME customers, in order to offer them a global support in the development of their HR strategy.
Advise to Run ! HR Path, Global Leader in HR solutions
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ADVISE: We support our customers in the transformation of their HR function, through a redefinition of their HR organization and their HRIS digitalization
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IMPLEMENT: As a partner of the main editors of the market, we carry out technical and functional implementation projects of all HRIS solutions (SaaS or On-Premise)
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RUN: Thanks to our global payroll expertise, we offer our clients several levels of payroll outsourcing
YOUR MISSION
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Ensures accurate and timely processing of weekly, bi-weekly, and semi-monthly payroll.
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Prepares pre and post-processing payroll reports and distributes them to managers for reconciliation and approval.
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Audits/reconciles time and attendance data for clients.
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Resolves payroll discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information and responding to inquiries via email or phone.
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Provides payroll information by answering questions and requests promptly.
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Maintains payroll operations by following policies and procedures and reporting needed changes.
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Maintains client confidence and protects payroll operations by keeping sensitive information confidential.
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Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
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Trains new payroll specialists, ensuring smooth onboarding processes.
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Maintains accurate payroll records, ensuring compliance with regulations.
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Processes voids/reversals, stop payments, and returned bank items efficiently.
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Processes off-cycle payments promptly as needed, ensuring timely disbursement.
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Manages tax software, implementing new features and updates to optimize efficiency.
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Responsible for filing all tax payments/returns with all applicable frequencies accurately and on time.
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Calculates all appropriate adjustments, deductions, and credits in collaboration with clients.
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Maintains current tax rates or frequencies for clients to ensure accurate filing and payment.
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Calculates form preparation fees based on return complexity and processing time required.
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Responds to related tax correspondence and conducts research to resolve issues as they arise.
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Maintains tax filing spreadsheets detailing returns to be completed, dates, and special client considerations.
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Assists clients in registering their business with applicable tax agencies.
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Registers with state reporting agencies as new clients are added for payroll processing.
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Checks data input and verifies totals on forms prepared to ensure correct tax form completion.
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Performs any other duties as assigned to support the smooth operation of the payroll department.
YOUR PROFILE
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Ability to maintain confidentiality is required.
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Relevant degree or equivalent experience preferred.
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1 or more years of experience in payroll processing is preferred.
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Experience with SAP is preferred.
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3-5 years of tax-specific experience required.
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Experience with Federal, Multi-State, Local Withholding, and Unemployment Tax Forms Filings.
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Strong communication and writing skills to interact with various departments and outside reporting jurisdictions.
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Autonomous work environment: Ability to work as a self-directed, independent worker.
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Strong desire to be a strategic partner with both internal and external stakeholders.
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Strong knowledge of computer systems including Microsoft Office products.
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Exceptional attention to detail.
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Analytical mindset with the ability to dig into details and draw insights from data to assist customers.
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Experience with SuccessFactors Payroll is preferred.
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Proficient in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
WHAT WE OFFER
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A stimulating work environment at the heart of an entrepreneurial and international culture
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A transversal approach to our activities, which encourages teamwork and excellence
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Numerous opportunities for advancement (horizontal, vertical and international mobility)
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Annual salary increases on the anniversary date to reward performance
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Multiple training opportunities (internal university, certifications)
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Certified Happy at Work, we offer a good life balance with telecommuting possibilities
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A friendly work environment (quarterly team activities, annual international seminar)
See you soon at HR Path !