Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join a software company on a short-term Contract assignment in New York, New York. This role will focus on payroll tax reporting and quarterly filing activities, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, compliance, and timely execution. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience managing multi-state payroll tax processes and is comfortable working in Gusto while partnering with HR and Operations teams.

Responsibilities:
• Manage payroll tax reporting activities for quarterly deadlines, ensuring complete and accurate submission of required filings.
• Prepare, review, and submit payroll tax documents across multiple states in compliance with applicable regulations.
• Use Gusto to process payroll-related tax tasks, validate data, and resolve reporting discrepancies.
• Reconcile payroll tax balances and investigate variances to support accurate financial and compliance records.
• Partner with HR a...