UnitekLearning

Senior Payroll Analyst

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At a Glance

Location
Tempe, Arizona, United States
Employment
Full-time
Experience
5+ years
Posted
2026-03-03T21:52:44.913Z

Key Requirements

Domain Knowledge

  • Education
  • Insurance
  • Regulatory

Requirements

Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

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5+ years of payroll tax compliance

7+ years multi-state payroll processing

Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) Designation preferred

Deep expertise in federal, state, and local payroll tax laws, including multi-state compliance, withholding, reciprocity, and unemployment insurance

Compensation & Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision starting the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment

2 Weeks’ starting Vacation per year.  Increasing based on years of service with company

12 paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holiday

401k with company match

Company Paid Life Insurance at 1x’s your annual salary

Leadership development and training for career advancement

Responsibilities

Purpose of the Position:

The Payroll Analyst is responsible for accurately and compliantly processing payroll, with a strong focus on multi-state taxation. This role serves as a subject matter expert on state and local tax regulations, ensuring payroll operations adhere to all applicable laws and reporting requirements across multiple jurisdictions. This position partners closely with HR, Finance, and external vendors to resolve payroll discrepancies, support audits, and implement process improvements that enhance accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.

Job Responsibilities:

Process, review, and validate payroll for salaried and hourly employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness

Manage

payroll tax calculations, filings, and reconciliations

About the Company

As a leading healthcare education organization, Unitek Learning’s family of schools helps thousands of students launch and accelerate their careers every year. As a rapidly growing and highly successful company, Unitek is also a great place to pursue a rewarding and challenging career.