Payroll Tax Analyst

Employee Applicant Privacy Notice Who we are: Shape a brighter financial future with us. Together with our members, we’re changing the way people think about and interact with personal finance. We’re a next-generation financial services company and national bank using innovative, mobile-first technology to help our millions of members reach their goals. The industry is going through an unprecedented transformation, and we’re at the forefront. We’re proud to come to work every day knowing that what we do has a direct impact on people’s lives, with our core values guiding us every step of the way. Join us to invest in yourself, your career, and the financial world. The Role Senior Payroll Tax Specialist SoFi is searching for a Senior Payroll Tax Specialist to manage and optimize our payroll tax operations. This role is a key member of the Payroll Team, responsible for validating tax calculations, ensuring filing compliance and serving as the subject matter expert on payroll tax regulations and best practices. The Specialist will exercise independent judgment in interpreting complex federal, state, and local tax laws, advising Finance and HR on tax implications and driving process improvements to ensure absolute accuracy in our tax liabilities and reporting. Responsibilities Validate all payroll tax calculations, filings, and payments to ensure full compliance with statutory regulations. Research and interpret complex payroll tax laws and updates, advising stakeholders on the implications of policy or program changes. Prepare comprehensive reports for Finance and leadership regarding tax liabilities, labor costs, and tax-related trends. Support and lead internal and external payroll tax audits, including detailed documentation and issue remediation. Develop and maintain robust payroll tax controls to support audit cycles and SOX compliance. Oversee the end-to-end US bi-weekly payroll processing as a backup to the Payroll Specialist as needed. Maint