Tax Product Specialist

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Position Overview
As a Tax Product Specialist, you will be the voice of the user. Your experience with payroll and tax products will help define new processes and build new tools. You will be expected to learn multiple software products and the processes associated with executing various functions. This role will improve the current user experience by communicating business needs, testing new products and processes, and partnering with operational teams to go live with these new products/processes. A successful Tax Product Specialist will have a basic understanding of payroll tax fundamentals, great attention to detail, advanced Excel expertise, and adaptable to change quickly.
Responsibilities

• Learn various tax processes and be a subject matter expert to assist in product and process improvement
• Participate in user acceptance testing to identify and surface any technical issues and process gaps
• Document results from all testing and effectively communicate to Tax Product team and Leaders
• Document processes associated with new product functions and product enhancements
• Participate in transition and training for new product functions and product enhancements
• Drive continuous improvement, share lessons learned & contribute to development of product and processes
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or Equivalent Work Experience
• 5+ years of experience within payroll industry
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, dependability, and follow through
• Ability to effectively solve problems by finding and using key resources
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, especially with Excel
• Strong mathematical skills
• Ability to analyze data for high-level problem resolution
• Open availability for shifts dependent on business needs

Soft Skills

• Team Player, collaborating with others to make awesome happen
• Self-Motivated - you like to work hard, play hard.
• Adaptable - quick feet! You can shift priorities if needed.
• Highly Organized - detail-oriented is your thing!
• MS Office applications - are no sweat when it comes to your skillset

Paylocity is an equal opportunity employer
Paylocity is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the job application or interview process, please contact [email protected].
This role can be performed from any office in the US. The pay range for this position is $45,034 - $69,561/yr; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position offers a full range of benefits outlined here. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via www.paylocity.com/careers.