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About the role

  • Payroll Tax Specialist preparing and auditing payroll returns for Cast & Crew, an entertainment technology and services provider. Reconciling filings, payments, agency records, and tax accounts.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and audit quarterly and annual payroll tax returns
  • Reconcile tax filings with agency records and general ledger accounts
  • Prepare check requests and electronic fund transfer requests for payments
  • Reconcile W-2 totals with quarterly filings
  • Verify tax forms to detect programming errors
  • Track completed tax returns and ensure all required returns are filed
  • Sort, attach, organize, and file checks, vouchers, tax returns, payment records, and tax documentation
  • Respond to tax notices and agency inquiries; research and resolve tax discrepancies
  • Negotiate with agencies to abate possible penalties and prepare supporting documentation
  • Consult payroll tax law references to resolve payroll tax issues
  • Update tax receivable accounts for 10+ companies monthly
  • Prepare amended tax filings, tax returns, and reports as needed
  • Prepare agency documentation to register new SWT and UI tax accounts
  • Maintain accurate tax rates, wage base limits, and account IDs in Master Tax and Media Pay
  • Verify account standing on CA and NY websites weekly
  • Ensure withholding payments are made promptly
  • Route the tax department’s quarterly work
  • Make wage corrections on quarterly returns through the master tax system
  • Respond to recalculation and payroll extension requests
  • Follow up on tax notices until cleared

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of payroll tax filing experience working with multiple entities required
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is preferred
  • Strong knowledge of federal and multi-state payroll tax reporting
  • Thorough understanding of tax and withholding deposit requirements
  • Ability to efficiently and effectively train other team members
  • Ability to work overtime as needed
  • Ability to use software programs necessary to do the job
  • Strong computer and software applications skills
  • Hands-on experience using AI tools within your discipline, including specific tools used, workflow integration, and measurable business impact
  • Sedentary work condition; may occasionally involve walking or standing and exerting up to 15 lbs. of force

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • RRSP match
  • Paid time off
  • Programs designed to support employees inside and outside of work

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$30 - CA$37 per hour

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

OnsiteBurnabyCanada

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