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Payroll Tax Analyst II

AT Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Payroll Tax Analyst II

Pittsburgh, PA

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

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Job Description

Job Title: Payroll Tax Analyst II

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Pittsburgh, PA

About Us: Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, with a mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. As part of our team, you will discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, such as protecting the environment, ensuring food safety, and finding cures for cancer.

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Position Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Payroll Tax Analyst III to join our dynamic payroll tax team. This role supports the day-to-day tax functions of payroll operations, ensuring compliance and accuracy in tax reporting and withholding.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review employee tax set up for accuracy
  • Record, research, monitor, and resolve agency tax notices
  • Register tax jurisdictions
  • Research and collaborate with the payroll team to resolve employee inquiries/cases
  • Assist in the analysis and accuracy of tax withholding and reporting
  • Stay aligned with payroll tax compliance laws and regulations
  • Process wage garnishments

Key Competency Requirements:

  • 2+ years multi-state/large corporation payroll tax experience
  • Exhibit accuracy and attention to detail
  • Effective interpersonal skills both written and verbal
  • Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Excellent customer service
  • Strong analytical ability and critical thinking
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
  • Experience with ADP software and Workday preferred
  • Ability to work successfully in a fast-paced environment, adapt well to changing priorities, and work on various initiatives concurrently
  • Highly ethical and ability to work with sensitive and confidential data

Benefits: We offer competitive remuneration, an annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific provides an innovative, forward-thinking work environment with outstanding career and development prospects. Our exciting company culture stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the above qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter to http://jobs.thermofisher.com

Join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific and help us achieve our mission to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer!

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an equal opportunity employer.

Client-provided location(s): Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01290870
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program