Tax Filing Implementation Lead - Virtual

Strada is a technology-enabled, people powered company committed to delivering world-class payroll, human capital management, and financial management solutions to organizations globally.

With a team of more than 8,000 experts and over 30 years of expertise, Strada blends leading-edge technology with human ingenuity to help businesses across the globe design and deliver at scale. Supporting over 1,400 customers in 33 countries, Strada partners with customers at every stage of their journey, to help drive their vision forward.

It’s why we’re so driven to connect passion with purpose. Our team’s experience in human insights and cloud technology gives companies and employees around the world the ability to power confident decisions, for life.

With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Strada is the perfect place to put your passion to work.

To learn more about us, visit stradaglobal.com

The Tax Filing Implementation Lead manages projects to implement new clients in Tax Filing. Oversee setup of tax filings (federal, state, local withholding) for assigned legal entities based on tax jurisdiction guidelines. Manage projects for new client implementations, including attending meetings and assuring all projects tasks are completed.

• Communicate clear and effectively with both external clients and internal groups
• Ability to manage multiple project plans and projects at one time
• Able to perform root cause analysis on issues that come up during projects with taxes
• Setting up company in the tax system
• Creating Power of Attorneys for all jurisdictions
• EFT Setup and Testing
• EFT Registrations to tax agencies
• Registration support for new clients
• Payroll System to Tax Filing System Integration Testing
• Bank Testing (both internally and with external client)
• Ensure smooth landing of new client projects
• Strong reconciliation skills
• Support offshoring initiatives
• Support and investigate regulatory and compliance issues when needed
• Support teams and clients on Mergers and Acquisition type projects
• Liaison with Payroll Client teams and Clients during projects
• Manage Vendor Work that is assigned
• Assist on SOP changes needed and communicate to appropriate teams
• Recognize need for process improvement and communicate to appropriate teams
• Supports formal internal and external audits and understands legislated requirements pertaining to such.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree preferred
• 2 to 5 years of Payroll Tax filing implementation experience
• Ability to manage projects to implement new clients in Tax Filing
• Ability to Multitask and prioritize without supervision
• Ability to manage projects to a successful outcome
• Advanced Excel knowledge including tables, pivot tables, formulas, etc.
• Proven ability to research issues directly with tax agencies
• Self-starter that is well organized
• Master Tax experience
• Basic understanding of payroll, tax, project management and/or related subject matter desired  Basic understanding of regulatory and legislative guidelines desired
• Ability to work under tight deadlines managing multiple tasks, detailed oriented
• Customer service/client facing communication

Benefits

We offer programs and plans for a healthy mind, body, wallet and life because it’s important our benefits care for the whole person. Options include a variety of health coverage options, wellbeing and support programs, retirement, vacation and sick leave, maternity, paternity & adoption leave, continuing education and training as well as a number of voluntary benefit options. 

By applying for a position with Strada, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Strada’s employment policies. Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, credit check, and/or drug test.  You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Strada is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate differences and believe in fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. We know that diverse teams are stronger, more innovative, and more successful.

At Strada, we welcome and embrace all individuals, regardless of their background, and are dedicated to creating a culture that enables every employee to thrive. Join us in building a brighter, more inclusive future.

Diversity Policy Statement

Strada is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against anyone based on sex, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital or domestic partner status, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics or conduct covered by federal, state or local law.   In addition, we take affirmative action to employ and advance in the employment of qualified minorities, women, disabled persons, disabled veterans and other covered veterans.

Strada provides reasonable accommodations to the known limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants for employment with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, practices and observances, unless doing so would result in undue hardship. Applicants for employment may request a reasonable accommodation/modification by contacting his/her recruiter.

Authorization to work in the Employing Country

Applicants for employment in the country in which they are applying (Employing Country) must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the Employing Country and with Strada.

Note, this job description does not restrict management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Strada business units.

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We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

Salary Pay Range

Minimum :

55,800.00

Maximum :

108,000.00

Pay Transparency Statement: Alight considers a variety of factors in determining whether to extend an offer of employment and in setting the appropriate compensation level, including, but not limited to, a candidate’s experience, education, certification/credentials, market data, internal equity, and geography. Alight makes these decisions on an individualized, non-discriminatory basis. Bonus and/or incentive eligibility are determined by role and level. Alight also offers a comprehensive benefits package; for specific details on our benefits package, please visit: https://bit.ly/Alight_Benefits

DISCLAIMER:

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.

Alight Solutions provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, veteran, marital, parental, citizenship, or domestic partner status, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Alight Solutions is committed to a diverse workforce and is an affirmative action employer. Apply