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Rimini Street · 21 hours ago

SAP Payroll US Functional Tax Analyst

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$89K/yr - $111K/yr

7+ years exp

Rimini Street, Inc. is a trusted global provider of enterprise software support and innovative ERP solutions. They are seeking a SAP Payroll US Functional Tax Analyst to ensure compliance of SAP HR/Payroll and Rimini Street US Payroll Tax Engine with legal requirements while participating in Agile development processes and providing high quality deliverables to clients.

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Responsibilities

In-depth knowledge and understanding of US Payroll Taxes

Demonstrate proficiency in Payroll from a business perspective and as an end-to-end process

Supply subject matter expertise in how US HR/Payroll legislation related to payroll tax is set up, calculated, and reported in SAP

Provide in-depth functional knowledge of large-scale ERP applications across multiple releases to support payroll tax calculations

Ability to work within the Rimini Street Agile framework, participate in scrum ceremonies, accept feedback from Scrum Master, Product Owner, and scrum team members

Assist the Product Owner in preparing prioritized stories in the backlog for product backlog refinement with the scrum team

Actively participate in scrum activities and ceremonies

Assist the scrum team in evaluating and breaking down user stories to ensure timely deliverables of legislative changes to clients

Convert Business Requirements describing a legislative change into functional specifications/product requirements, which outline how Rimini Street US Payroll Tax Engine (RSITE) and SAP will be configured and/or developed to support the legislative change

Work closely with the development team to ensure adherence to the acceptance criteria by providing system/process knowledge expertise, assist with testing, and perform demos of the completed product to the Product Owner and stakeholders

Ensure total product compliance with all applicable legislation and regulations through the analysis of each tax and legislative change and provide functional information detailing the impact to a specific SAP/Rimini Street US Payroll Tax Engine (RSITE) application

Work with team to ensure high quality deliverables - assist team with test strategies, review test plans, perform system tests

Provide end user documentation that is client-facing, with an appropriate level of content for clients to understand the legislative change, system business process impacts (ready for use by the sales and marketing team)

Assist with or produce client educational information, presentations, webinars, etc., using a variety of tools and communication modes

Assist with client case issues from troubleshooting through resolution

Work directly with new SAP-RSITE Tax Engine clients and onboarding team members to ensure client needs are addressed and confidence in Rimini Street is maintained

Manage/Support Tax Engine conversion projects; lead client meetings, explain Tax Engine functionality and process to new clients, review parallel test results, perform manual tax calculations

Effectively communicate and maintain working relationships with teams and stakeholders

Committed to excellence and high-quality standards

Qualification

US Payroll TaxesSAP HR/PayrollERP ApplicationsAgile MethodologyAdvanced ExcelSQLSQLiteAnalytical SkillsBusiness AnalysisFPCCPPJIRA ExperienceCommunication SkillsTeam Player

Required

In-depth knowledge and understanding of US Payroll Taxes

Demonstrate proficiency in Payroll from a business perspective and as an end-to-end process

Supply subject matter expertise in how US HR/Payroll legislation related to payroll tax is set up, calculated, and reported in SAP

Provide in-depth functional knowledge of large-scale ERP applications across multiple releases to support payroll tax calculations

Ability to work within the Rimini Street Agile framework, participate in scrum ceremonies, accept feedback from Scrum Master, Product Owner, and scrum team members

Assist the Product Owner in preparing prioritized stories in the backlog for product backlog refinement with the scrum team

Actively participate in scrum activities and ceremonies

Assist the scrum team in evaluating and breaking down user stories to ensure timely deliverables of legislative changes to clients

Work with team to ensure high quality deliverables - assist team with test strategies, review test plans, perform system tests

Assist with or produce client educational information, presentations, webinars, etc., using a variety of tools and communication modes

Assist with client case issues from troubleshooting through resolution

Work directly with new SAP-RSITE Tax Engine clients and onboarding team members to ensure client needs are addressed and confidence in Rimini Street is maintained

Manage/Support Tax Engine conversion projects; lead client meetings, explain Tax Engine functionality and process to new clients, review parallel test results, perform manual tax calculations

Effectively communicate and maintain working relationships with teams and stakeholders

Committed to excellence and high-quality standards

Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience

FPC, Certified Payroll Professional, or equivalent

Experience (7+ years) US Payroll with large multi-state operations

Experience (7+ years) SAP US HR/Payroll or other large scale ERP system with integrated US Tax Calculations

In-depth understanding of US payroll legislation from tax calculation, withholding requirements, and reporting

A record of successful roles in multiple Enterprise Application projects (including full development and full QA lifecycle processes)

Exceptional analytical skills

Proficient in developing Business Analysis and Functional specification documentations from regulatory requirements and tax data

Explain payroll processes and calculations independent of ERP system

Manually calculate US Federal, State, and Local Taxes correctly without software or online calculator

Ability to accurately transfer understanding of all critical information relating to each tax and regulatory change to clients and various internal teams

Advanced Excel skills

SQL or SQLite

Successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously

Must be strong self-starter and with a committed work environment with stable internet service

Strong professional written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work well with others

Team player