Senior Payroll Tax Analyst Consultant (Remote)
Fully Remote | 4-Month Consulting Engagement | Up to $65/hour DOE (W2 or 1099)
CV Resources is partnering with a large, enterprise-level organization to identify a Senior Payroll Tax Analyst Consultant for an exciting project focused on payroll tax analysis, compliance, and process improvement.
This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced payroll tax professional who enjoys solving complex problems, identifying process gaps, and implementing lasting operational improvements. You'll work closely with payroll leadership to evaluate existing payroll tax practices, analyze historical data, and recommend solutions that improve compliance and efficiency across a large, multi-state payroll environment.
What You'll Do
As a senior consultant, you'll serve as a trusted advisor responsible for assessing payroll tax operations and driving meaningful change. Responsibilities include:
- Analyze historical payroll tax data to identify trends, recurring issues, and compliance risks
- Research and resolve complex multi-state payroll tax discrepancies
- Evaluate existing payroll tax processes and recommend best practices
- Help implement process improvements and stronger internal controls
- Partner with Payroll, HR, Finance, and leadership teams on corrective action plans
- Support payroll tax audits and remediation efforts
- Develop documentation, workflows, and standard operating procedures
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations
- Provide strategic recommendations to improve long-term payroll tax operations
What We're Looking For
- Extensive experience with multi-state payroll tax compliance
- Experience supporting large, complex corporate payroll environments (10,000+ employees preferred)
- Proven success leading payroll tax clean-up, audit, or process improvement initiatives
- Strong analytical and investigative skills
- Ability to identify root causes and develop practical solutions
- Experience implementing operational or process improvements
- Canadian payroll tax experience is a plus
- UKG Pro and/or UKG Dimensions experience is helpful but not required
- Self-starter who thrives in a remote consulting environment
Position Details
- Location: Fully Remote (U.S.)
- Duration: Approximately 4 months
- Schedule: Monday-Friday | Flexible business hours
- Compensation: Up to $65/hour DOE
Why This Opportunity?
This isn't a traditional payroll processing role. You'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact by helping a large organization strengthen its payroll tax function, improve compliance, and build more efficient processes for the future.
If you enjoy digging into complex payroll tax issues, solving problems, and leaving organizations better than you found them, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today through CV Resources!
Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- Please describe your relevant experience:
- This is a temporary engagement slated to last around 4 months - is that something you are comfortable with?
- Do you have experience with UKG? If so, in what capacity? Describe in detail:
Work Location: Remote
