Senior Payroll Tax Analyst

cw· Cushman & Wakefield Global, Inc
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📍 Saint Louis, Missouri, USAFull time💰 USD 72K–85K

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Job Title

Senior Payroll Tax Analyst

 

 

Job Description Summary

The Senior Payroll Tax Analyst will be responsible for all government agencies at the federal, state, and local levels to resolve payroll related tax issue. The Position will report to the Payroll Tax Manager.

 

 

Job Description

·         Act as tax liaison with the third-party vendor and all government agencies at the federal, state, and local levels to resolve M&A tax issues.

·         Resolve state and local taxation cases resulting from incorrect tax profile setup/withholding

·         Assist the reconciliation and generation of W2’s.  Work with third party vendor to review and correct any issues.

·         Ensure all amended tax returns are filed timely and accurately.

·         Manage the tracking of all tax notices

·         Research, analyze and determine the root cause of tax notices from federal, state, and local tax agencies for prior years and/or legacy systems

·         Determine the need and prepare in-house tax amendments not supported by our current payroll tax filer

·         Support the filing of W-2C’s from legacy systems that were not previously submitted to SSA or tax agencies

·         Handle legal entity name changes with agencies, payroll systems and 3rd party payroll tax filer

·         Assist with creating online access to our state and unemployment withholding accounts


Skills & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Five to eight years of professional experience
  • Required knowledge of ADP SmartCompliance and payroll tax administration processes
  • Experience with the Oracle JD Edwards (JDE) Payroll system preferred
  • Workday experience preferred
  • Advanced knowledge of payroll tax requirements across all states
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills




Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.


The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate’s experience and qualifications.


The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.


The compensation for the position is: $ 72,250.00 - $85,000.00

Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email Accommodations@cushwake.com. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Senior Payroll Tax Analyst role at cw?
The listed salary for this Senior Payroll Tax Analyst position at cw is USD 72K–85K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Senior Payroll Tax Analyst position at cw located?
This Senior Payroll Tax Analyst role at cw is based in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Senior Payroll Tax Analyst role at cw full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Senior Payroll Tax Analyst role in the Cushman & Wakefield Global, Inc department at cw.
Which team or department does the Senior Payroll Tax Analyst at cw belong to?
This Senior Payroll Tax Analyst position is part of the Cushman & Wakefield Global, Inc department at cw. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Senior Payroll Tax Analyst position at cw?
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When was the Senior Payroll Tax Analyst job at cw posted?
This Senior Payroll Tax Analyst position at cw was posted on Sep 29, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Senior Payroll Tax Analyst
cw · 💰 USD 72K–85K
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