Location:Raleigh, North Carolina, United StatesJob ID: R0116514Date Posted:2026-01-13Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):FinanceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:Payroll Tax Lead<h3>The Opportunity</h3>Join Hitachi Energy as a Payroll Tax Lead, where your expertise will help ensure the financial integrity of a global organization powering the future of energy. In this role, you’ll manage payroll tax operations across federal, state, and local jurisdictions, ensuring compliance and accuracy in every step. You’ll tackle complex challenges such as streamlining tax processes, implementing scalable solutions, and maintaining alignment with evolving regulations. Your work will directly support the reliability of payroll systems that underpin our workforce, enabling us to focus on advancing technologies that strengthen and modernize the power grid. This is an opportunity to apply your technical knowledge and problem-solving skills in a dynamic environment where precision and compliance are critical to success. Role will be based onsite Raleigh, NC.<h3>How You’ll Make an Impact</h3><ul><li>Manage payroll tax calculations, payments, and filings accurately and on time.</li><li>Oversee preparation and submission of payroll tax returns, including quarterly and annual filings.</li><li>Review and improve payroll tax processes for efficiency and scalability.</li><li>Serve as the primary contact for inquiries from employees, agencies, and regulatory bodies.</li><li>Lead year-end activities, including W-2/W-2C processing and reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain current knowledge of payroll tax laws and best practices.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and other teams to ensure accurate payroll reporting.</li><li>Prepare reconciliations of payroll tax accounts and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.</li></ul><h3>Your Background</h3><ul><li>Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.</li><li>Proven experience in payroll tax management and compliance.</li><li>Strong understanding of federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations.</li><li>Skilled in payroll systems and tax reporting processes.</li><li>Ability to perform audits and reconciliations with attention to detail.</li></ul><h3>More About Us</h3>At Hitachi Energy, you’ll gain exposure to advanced technologies and collaborate with professionals shaping the future of energy. We offer:<ul><li>Opportunities to work on innovative technologies that shape the future of energy</li><li>A collaborative environment with experienced professionals across the power industry</li><li>Access to learning platforms and career development programs</li><li>Attractive health and retirement benefits</li><li>Paid leave and flexible work arrangements</li></ul>Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities <h2>Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website.  Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2></h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.</h2>

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world&rsquo;s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.

US Payroll Tax Lead

Location:Raleigh, North Carolina, United StatesJob ID: R0116514Date Posted:2026-01-13Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):FinanceJob Schedule:&nbsp;Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:Payroll Tax Lead<h3>The Opportunity</h3>Join Hitachi Energy as a Payroll Tax Lead, where your expertise will help ensure the financial integrity of a global organization powering the future of energy. In this role, you’ll manage payroll tax operations across federal, state, and local jurisdictions, ensuring compliance and accuracy in every step. You’ll tackle complex challenges such as streamlining tax processes, implementing scalable solutions, and maintaining alignment with evolving regulations. Your work will directly support the reliability of payroll systems that underpin our workforce, enabling us to focus on advancing technologies that strengthen and modernize the power grid. This is an opportunity to apply your technical knowledge and problem-solving skills in a dynamic environment where precision and compliance are critical to success. Role will be based onsite Raleigh, NC.<h3>How You’ll Make an Impact</h3><ul><li>Manage payroll tax calculations, payments, and filings accurately and on time.</li><li>Oversee preparation and submission of payroll tax returns, including quarterly and annual filings.</li><li>Review and improve payroll tax processes for efficiency and scalability.</li><li>Serve as the primary contact for inquiries from employees, agencies, and regulatory bodies.</li><li>Lead year-end activities, including W-2/W-2C processing and reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain current knowledge of payroll tax laws and best practices.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and other teams to ensure accurate payroll reporting.</li><li>Prepare reconciliations of payroll tax accounts and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.</li></ul><h3>Your Background</h3><ul><li>Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.</li><li>Proven experience in payroll tax management and compliance.</li><li>Strong understanding of federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations.</li><li>Skilled in payroll systems and tax reporting processes.</li><li>Ability to perform audits and reconciliations with attention to detail.</li></ul><h3>More About Us</h3>At Hitachi Energy, you’ll gain exposure to advanced technologies and collaborate with professionals shaping the future of energy. We offer:<ul><li>Opportunities to work on innovative technologies that shape the future of energy</li><li>A collaborative environment with experienced professionals across the power industry</li><li>Access to learning platforms and career development programs</li><li>Attractive health and retirement benefits</li><li>Paid leave and flexible work arrangements</li></ul>Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities <h2>Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. &nbsp;Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2></h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.</h2>

US Payroll Tax Lead

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