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Aprio

Accounting, tax, audit, and advisory services

Employment Tax Manager

Payroll AccountingUpdated on Nov 14
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related field is required.
  • Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) accreditation is preferred.
  • Recent experience working in a public accounting firm or in a multi-state payroll tax environment is required.
  • Four to five years of payroll tax consulting and/or compliance experience in the employment tax space is required.
  • Experience in federal, state, and local employment tax matters, including compliance and issue resolution, is required.
  • Computer expertise, including knowledge of technology, is required.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a trusted advisor on federal, state, and local employment tax matters.
  • Provide strategic guidance regarding payroll tax compliance, withholding requirements, information reporting, worker classification, and employment tax risk management.
  • Advise clients on complex employment tax issues resulting from mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations, and other corporate transactions.
  • Identify employment tax savings and process improvement opportunities for clients.
  • Review and prepare employment tax analyses, technical memoranda, and client deliverables.
  • Assist clients with IRS and state employment tax audits, notices, and controversy matters.
  • Support preparation and review of amended employment tax returns and refund claims.
  • Conduct technical research utilizing platforms such as CCH, Checkpoint, Bloomberg Tax, and other research tools.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships through exceptional service and technical expertise.
  • Collaborate with partners, directors, and cross-functional service teams to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Identify additional client needs and support business development initiatives.
  • Mentor, develop, and coach associates and senior associates.
  • Review work product and provide technical guidance.
  • Contribute to practice development initiatives, training, and knowledge sharing.

Desired Qualifications

  • Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) accreditation.

About the Company

Aprio

Accounting, tax, audit, and advisory services

Aprio is a business advisory and accounting firm that helps companies manage their finances and grow. It offers services such as tax, audit, and consulting to a wide range of clients—from startups to established businesses. Aprio works by having experienced professionals closely collaborate with each client to provide tailored solutions, including tax planning, audits, and strategic advice, delivered through fees for the services provided. The company differentiates itself through its collaborative culture, focus on client success, and strong emphasis on talent development, aiming to deliver practical and customized guidance rather than generic answers. Overall, Aprio’s goal is to help clients navigate complex financial issues, improve efficiency, and achieve their business goals by providing clear, practical advisory and accounting support.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$8.3M
Headquarters
Sandy Springs, GA
Founded
1952

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