UnitekLearning
Senior Payroll Analyst
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.