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Property Tax Analyst

Louisville, KY · On-site +1

$60K - $62K/yr

... Payroll Tax, Brand Reporting and Finance. As a Property Tax Analyst, you will also coordinate with ... This role is fully remote but will need to be located in the Greater Louisville area. Salary Range ...

... state tax regulations * Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills * CPA license or CPA candidate preferred, but not required * Ability to work independently in a remote ...

Remote ½ day Fridays * Onsite Health & Wellness Center * Employer 401K contribution in the top 1% ... Research state and local payroll, including tax rates and filing requirements. * Prepare and ...

Remote ½ day Fridays * Onsite Health & Wellness Center * Employer 401K contribution in the top 1% ... Research state and local payroll, including tax rates and filing requirements. * Prepare and ...

Remote ½ day Fridays * Onsite Health & Wellness Center * Employer 401K contribution in the top 1% ... Research state and local payroll, including tax rates and filing requirements. * Prepare and ...

Proactively analyze problems and drive root cause resolution to prevent recurrences * Provide the ... Remote flexibility: Work from anywhere in the U.S., or join our collaborative HQ team in Atlanta ...

Sr Tax Analyst

$79K - $105K/yr

Collaborate with the company's payroll function to ensure proper compliance with payroll tax ... Wellness program incentives Onboarding & Travel This is a remote role, with an in-person onboarding ...

Proactively analyze problems and drive root cause resolution to prevent recurrences * Provide the ... Remote flexibility: Work from anywhere in the U.S., or join our collaborative HQ team in Atlanta ...

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Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities. * Strong communication skills ... Payroll taxes are filed accurately and on time with zero compliance issues. * Tax notices are ...

... state tax regulations * Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills * CPA license or CPA candidate preferred, but not required * Ability to work independently in a remote ...

Payroll Tax Manager - WFH

Duluth, GA · On-site +1

$102K - $133K/yr

Resolve payroll tax discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information and making changes * Manage and update payroll tax system * Maintain professional and technical payroll tax knowledge by ...

Corporate Senior Payroll Specialist

Rochester, NY · On-site +1

$20.30 - $32.40/hr

Assists with the calculation and preparation of corporate payroll tax filings, ensuring the timely remittance of taxes due, with guidance from Corporate Payroll Tax Analyst and Corporate Payroll Tax ...

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Review and analyze employee and employer-level payroll tax data on behalf of customers. * Meet ... Payroll Tax outsourcing experience. #LI-REMOTE You are encouraged to learn and share ideas when you ...

... state tax regulations * Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills * CPA license or CPA candidate preferred, but not required * Ability to work independently in a remote ...

Sr Tax Analyst

$79K - $105K/yr

Collaborate with the company's payroll function to ensure proper compliance with payroll tax ... Wellness program incentives Onboarding & Travel This is a remote role, with an in-person onboarding ...

Review and analyze employee and employer-level payroll tax data on behalf of customers. * Meet ... Payroll Tax outsourcing experience. #LI-REMOTE You are encouraged to learn and share ideas when you ...

Remote candidates may be required to travel to the Corporate Headquarters based on department needs. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES * Analyze and develop spreadsheets enhancements for all tax returns and ...

Remote candidates may be required to travel to the Corporate Headquarters based on department needs. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES * Analyze and develop spreadsheets enhancements for all tax returns and ...

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How much do remote payroll tax analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote payroll tax analyst in the United States is $33.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.37 and $37.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a remote payroll tax analyst do?

A Remote Payroll Tax Analyst is responsible for analyzing, preparing, and ensuring compliance with payroll tax regulations for an organization while working from a remote location. Their duties typically include calculating payroll taxes, filing tax returns, reconciling payroll tax discrepancies, and staying up to date with changes in tax laws. They also assist with audits and provide guidance on payroll tax matters to HR and finance teams. This role is crucial for ensuring that the company remains compliant with federal, state, and local tax laws, avoiding costly penalties.

What is the difference between Remote Payroll Tax Analyst vs Remote Payroll Specialist?

AspectRemote Payroll Tax AnalystRemote Payroll Specialist
Primary FocusTax compliance, reporting, and regulationsPayroll processing, employee data management
Required CredentialsTax certifications, payroll knowledgePayroll software proficiency, basic accounting
Work EnvironmentFinance, HR, or payroll departmentsHR or payroll teams, often in corporate settings
Industry UsageFinance, accounting, HRHR, finance, and payroll services

The main difference is that a Remote Payroll Tax Analyst specializes in tax compliance and reporting, while a Remote Payroll Specialist handles overall payroll processing and employee data. Both roles require payroll knowledge, but the Tax Analyst focuses more on tax regulations and filings.

What are some common challenges faced by remote payroll tax analysts, and how can they be effectively managed?

Remote Payroll Tax Analysts often encounter challenges such as staying updated on multi-state tax regulations, maintaining data accuracy across different platforms, and ensuring timely filings without in-person supervision. To manage these challenges, it's important to leverage reliable payroll software, participate in ongoing professional development, and maintain clear communication with HR and finance teams. Strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to regulatory research are essential for success in this remote role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote payroll tax analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Payroll Tax Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, in-depth knowledge of payroll tax regulations, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with payroll software (such as ADP or Workday), advanced Excel proficiency, and relevant certifications like CPP (Certified Payroll Professional) are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for ensuring compliance and collaborating with remote teams. These skills and qualities are vital to accurately manage payroll tax processes, minimize risk, and support organizational compliance in a distributed work environment.
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Property Tax Analyst

Yum! Brands

Louisville, KY • On-site, Remote

$60K - $62K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


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5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Who is Yum! Brands?

Ready to make your mark at an iconic global powerhouse? Join Yum! Brands - the parent company behind KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Habit Burger & Grill - be a part of our reinvention for Greater Growth.

We are a culture-driven company where innovation, collaboration, and passion fuel everything we do. We're seeking talented individuals to make a difference across our global business. Whether you're just starting out or stepping into leadership, you'll help shape our future by delivering results that matter and bringing your smart, heart, and courage to the table.

If you're ready to grow with a company that values curiosity, high performance, and meaningful work-join us. Let's build the future of Yum! together!

About the Job:

The Property Tax Analyst supports and collaborates with multiple cross-functional teams: Shared Services (Tax Compliance, AP, AR, Lease and Project Costing), Corporate Tax, Brand Legal, Development, Payroll Tax, Brand Reporting and Finance. As a Property Tax Analyst, you will also coordinate with third party co-sourcing vendors, state and local taxing districts, and business licensing offices. Providing outstanding customer service, interacting directly with all levels within the organization and suppliers and service providers. 

This role is fully remote but will need to be located in the Greater Louisville area.

Salary Range:  

$60,200-$62,000 + bonus eligibility. This is the expected salary range for this position. Ultimately, in determining pay, we'll consider the successful candidate's location, experience, and other job-related factors.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Associates degree and 2+ years of relevant experience or 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong analytical skills and advanced Excel skills are necessary.
  • Demonstrated diligence and ability to meet deadlines managing or escalating conflicting priorities while experiencing possible frequent interruptions in extremely fast paced and high-volume environments.
  • Initiative-taking with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and drive change. 
  • Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills, ability to communicate effectively with all levels within the organization.

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting/business/finance
  • Strong systems and software aptitude (JD Edwards, Reports Now, and Oracle helpful).
  • Excellent organizational, time management and customer service skills.

Benefits:

Employees (and their eligible family members) may enroll in the following types of insurance coverage: medical, dental, vision, legal, and accidental death and dismemberment, as well as FSA/HSA (depending on enrolled medical plan). Yum! also provides short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance. Employees may enroll in our 401(k) plan. Yum! provides 4 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave, 10 paid holidays, a floating day off and 2 paid days for volunteer time each calendar year. To learn more about working at Yum! -Click here. 

At Yum!, one of our core values is to Believe in ALL People. This means seeing the value in everyone and unlocking their full potential to be their best self. YUM! Brands, Inc. (including its subsidiaries Yum Restaurant Services Group, LLC ("YRSG") and Yum Connect, LLC ("Yum Digital and Technology") (collectively, "Yum") is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to equity, inclusion, and belonging for all dimensions of diversity.  We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other protected characteristic. Yum! is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities or special needs.

US Job Seekers/Employees - Click here to view the "Know Your Rights" poster and supplement and the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.

This posting will be open for a minimum of two weeks. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until a candidate is selected.

Beware of fake job postings using Yum! and/or our brand logos -- KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Habit Burger & Grill -- on fraudulent sites. Yum! Brands only posts jobs on official career pages and never asks for money during onboarding. Avoid unsolicited contacts via Telegram, WhatsApp or similar social apps.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Associates degree and 2+ years of relevant experience or 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong analytical skills and advanced Excel skills are necessary.
  • Demonstrated diligence and ability to meet deadlines managing or escalating conflicting priorities while experiencing possible frequent interruptions in extremely fast paced and high-volume environments.
  • Initiative-taking with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and drive change. 
  • Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills, ability to communicate effectively with all levels within the organization.

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting/business/finance
  • Strong systems and software aptitude (JD Edwards, Reports Now, and Oracle helpful).
  • Excellent organizational, time management and customer service skills.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and prepare data upload from General Ledger sources to third party co-sourcing partner; review variances; research and clear outstanding items for property tax within time constraints.
  • Posting General Ledger/payment data to Excel spreadsheets for tracking property tax payments
  • Journal preparation for General Ledger Accounts
  • Account Reconciliation knowledge and understanding.
  • Work with Internal and External partners, districts for property tax tracking and payments; resolve outstanding issues.
  • Prepare AP payment requests.
  • Process mail and documentation requests, outstanding property tax notices.
  • Work with Internal and Field staff to maintain property tax records.
  • Prepare Open/Close Store reports on period to ensure all properties reported.
  • Additional projects, documentation requests from Internal and External Partners

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and prepare data upload from General Ledger sources to third party co-sourcing partner; review variances; research and clear outstanding items for property tax within time constraints.
  • Posting General Ledger/payment data to Excel spreadsheets for tracking property tax payments
  • Journal preparation for General Ledger Accounts
  • Account Reconciliation knowledge and understanding.
  • Work with Internal and External partners, districts for property tax tracking and payments; resolve outstanding issues.
  • Prepare AP payment requests.
  • Process mail and documentation requests, outstanding property tax notices.
  • Work with Internal and Field staff to maintain property tax records.
  • Prepare Open/Close Store reports on period to ensure all properties reported.
  • Additional projects, documentation requests from Internal and External Partners

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