Full-Time

Manager – Payroll Tax

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Justworks

Justworks

1,001-5,000 employees

PEO offering HR, payroll, and compliance solutions

Consulting
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$122k - $134.2kAnnually

Senior

Tampa, FL, USA

Position based in Tampa, FL office with a base wage range of $122,000 - $134,200 per year.

Category
Payroll Accounting
Accounting
Required Skills
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Minimum of 5 years hands on experience in Payroll Tax Administration
  • Prior team lead or management experience required
  • Prior Payroll Provider experience required; preferably in an early stage startup environment
  • Extensive hands on Mastertax experience required
  • Technologically savvy; experience with utilizing multiple systems and software programs
  • Comfortable working in excel or google sheets to include, formulas, pivots, vlookups, if statements
  • Flexible and calm under pressure with an ability to thrive in a changing and complex environment
  • Work effectively within a team, yet have the ability to take initiative and work effectively on your own
Responsibilities
  • Help build and manage a team of Tax Operations Coordinators and Specialists
  • Scale the Tax Operations team by increasing team efficiency and working cross-functionally with Customer Support, Product and Engineering.
  • Partner with the Manager of Payroll Operations to ensure clean hand-offs and quick client resolution
  • Own and manage the operational workflow for daily tax administration processing to include the PTS and Quarterly RTS upload and reconciliation process
  • Own and manage the RTS interim process ensuring a smooth quarterend reconciliation
  • Oversee quarterly and annual filing and remittance process at the Federal and State & Local levels, as well as the amendment process.
  • Own and manage the creation, accuracy and distribution of forms W2 and 1099 for our customers
  • Ensure that all tax deposits and filings are timely and accurate
  • Accountable for swift resolution of tax notices and other client inquiries
  • Facilitate team and individual goal setting, performance reviews, hiring, terminations and all other managerial tasks as required
  • Comfortable working directly with clients using a CRM and being an escalation point for the Tax Operations team
  • Identify pain points and remediate issues by creating processes and maintaining operational tools
  • Communicate changes in procedures and other important updates across teams and to senior leadership
  • Establish and ensure adherence to policies and SLAs
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

Justworks provides a platform that helps small to medium-sized businesses manage their HR and payroll needs. The platform includes features for payroll processing, HR tools, and compliance support, all designed to simplify the administrative tasks that come with running a business. By using Justworks, companies can access corporate-level benefits without the complexity of managing these services themselves. Unlike many competitors, Justworks focuses on offering a single integrated solution that allows businesses to scale efficiently while minimizing the burden of regulatory compliance and administrative overhead. The goal of Justworks is to enable businesses to concentrate on their core activities by taking care of the necessary but time-consuming HR and payroll functions.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$155.5M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

6%

1 year growth

21%

2 year growth

40%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The acquisition of Via positions Justworks to offer more robust global solutions, potentially attracting a larger client base.
  • The introduction of new tools like Expenses and International Contractor Payments demonstrates Justworks' commitment to continuous innovation and addressing SMB needs.
  • Justworks' focus on providing 24/7 human support and high-quality benefits can significantly enhance employee satisfaction and retention for its clients.

What critics are saying

  • The integration of Via could present challenges in aligning technologies and corporate cultures, potentially slowing down innovation.
  • The competitive landscape for SMB-focused platforms is intense, with many players vying for market share, which could impact Justworks' growth.

What makes Justworks unique

  • Justworks focuses on small businesses, providing a comprehensive suite of tools including payroll, tax, HR, and compliance, unlike competitors who may not offer such an integrated solution.
  • The acquisition of Via enhances Justworks' capabilities in international employment, setting it apart from other SMB-focused platforms.
  • Justworks' new International Contractor Payments tool allows SMBs to manage both domestic and international payments seamlessly, a feature not commonly found in similar platforms.

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