International Tax Director Salary in Milwaukee, WI

Company DescriptionAbout Veolia North AmericaA subsidiary of Veolia Group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste and energy management services, including water, and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has approximately 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. Please visit our website www.veolianorthamerica.com.Job DescriptionBENEFITSVeolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement. Position Purpose: The Payroll Shared Services Center Payroll Analyst provides Payroll support to all Veolia North America customers through the Payroll Shared Services Center. Responsibilities include assisting the Payroll SSC Administrators with problem-solving and implementing best practices, payroll processing/auditing for Salary, Hourly, Union, In/Expat employees, and maintaining the integrity of HR/Payroll data. This position will keep informed about changes in Federal and State laws as they pertain to Payroll processing, work as a team with the other SSC members, and interact with the Director and Managers on project work.Notes:This is a hybrid positionPrimary Duties/Responsibilities:The incumbent will provide assistance and support for Payroll SSC Administrators with their daily duties.Maintains and ensures the integrity and confidentiality of all employee files and HRIS records including employee information, reporting relationships, position codes, salary data, etc.by maintaining consistent treatment of department controls and procedures.Answers questions and assists with Payroll issue resolution for all VNA employees.Assisting management in the cross training and implementation of best practices within the department; assist in training others in specialized areas.Follow all SOPs to ensure ongoing internal control compliance.Use of Case Management system for question/resolution trackingWork closely with data entry and Payroll Tax teams to ensure accuracy of employee pay slips.Assist with garnishment / lien and child support processing.Be proactive in working with the General Ledger Team to avoid account discrepancies.Work with Payroll Tax Team on all assignment incentives and allowances paid to International Assignees, Inbound Foreign Nationals, and domestic employees on assignments to ensure timely and accurate payment.Work with Payroll Tax Team for all entry pertaining to Foreign Nationals on 'shadow' payroll to ensure all costs are recorded timely, accurately and in compliance with applicable tax law(s)Work with external Tax Partners to ensure they have all necessary documentation to properly file US and Foreign tax returns.Auditing weekly and bi-weekly payroll processing reports, checklists, and documentationProvide support and documentation for internal and external Audits.Processing weekly leave of absence payment data from 3rd party vendor, analyzing for accuracy.Responsible for the successful completion of all payroll Tax, Garnishment, Cash and GL posting files subsequent to payroll processing.Project work as needed.Serve as an escalation point for complex payroll situations. Coordinate with appropriate resources to obtain resolution.Work Environment:Typical Office Environment. QualificationsEducation/Experience/Background:High school education or G.E.D. Associates or Bachelor's Degree in related field preferred. Payroll CPP Professional designation preferred.Ten years directly related experience in Payroll Administration desired with thorough knowledge of departmental functions, procedures, terminology, and interrelationships.Shared Services Center experience preferred.Human Capital Management (HCM) or other related systems experience. ADP (Global View) and/or Success Factors experience preferred.ADP eTime experience preferred, but not required.General knowledge of varying types of Health and Welfare plans.Experience working with union payroll preferred, but not required.Sarbanes-Oxley ("SOX") experience preferred, but not required.Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:Demonstrates initiative and resourcefulness, willing to lead in projects, and additional duties with minimal supervision.Acts with autonomy and requires minimal supervision.Ability to analyze data and effectively present findings to senior management within the department.PC Skills including proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, and database. Using Google sheets, docs, etc. Ability to develop spreadsheets and modify formats in order to complete assignments and ability to recommend improvements.Shared Services Center experience preferred, but not required.Advanced knowledge of Federal, State and Local payroll laws and regulations.General knowledge of varying types of Health and Welfare plans.Experience working in a union environment preferred, but not required.Human Capital Management (HCM) or other related mainframe systems experience. ADP experience required.Must demonstrate effective oral communication skills with good vocabulary, good grammar, and a passion for excellence in customer service.Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with all levels of personnel, as well as external suppliers and organizations.Ability to execute tasks independently. Ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive data.Excellent organization and time management skills to handle multiple tasks in an environment with large volumes of data and paperwork. Significant attention to detail required.Must demonstrate ability to lead in a team environment.Excellent command of English - fluency in Spanish or French desired.Additional InformationWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

OverviewBaker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage with critical mass and top-notch talent in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's leading financial centers - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Chicago. Baker Tilly is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 148 territories, with 36,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $4.0 billion.Many of Baker Tilly's roles have the opportunity to work remotely. Please discuss with your talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring.Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law.Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly US, LLP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly US, LLP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly US, LLP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system. ResponsibilitiesAre you interested in joining one of the fastest growing consulting and accounting firms in the country?Would you like the ability to join a highly dynamic team focused on providing exceptional client service in the areas of business risk and advisory?If yes, consider joining Baker Tilly (BT) as a Director of Quality Control! Our Risk Advisory practice provides a full spectrum of services to help our clients assess their risks, develop strategies to compete in an ever-changing business environment, and achieve their goals and objectives. All of this is accomplished through deep industry knowledge of risk, governance, internal audit, compliance, IT, and cybersecurity best practices.As one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, BT has the ability to offer you upward career trajectory, flexibility in how and where you get your work done and meaningful relationships with clients, teammates and leadership who truly care about you and your development.Does this describe you? You want to continue to expand your work experiences and hone your skills as a comprehensive risk professional in the areas of compliance, enterprise risk management, governance, internal controls, and data analytics.You crave the opportunity to be part of a fast growing, entrepreneurial risk consulting practice where your hard work and creativity will be rewardedYou do your best work when you are part of a talented, down-to-earth team that thrives in collaboration and truly enjoys working togetherYou feel valued when you are provided the resources and support to continually sharpen your technical skills and build your career now, for tomorrowWhat you will do:Executes and manages the Pre-and Post-Closing Quality Control functions. Manages the QC department ensuring reviews are completed timely and accurately, and appropriate results are captured and analyzed. Ensures deliverables are met and quality standards are according to company policy. Work with other management teams in the company to integrate processes, reporting where necessary. Complete Special projects and act as back-up for other QC Managers, as necessary. Has the ability to apply appropriate sense of urgency, and proper use of discretion.Position requires in-depth knowledge of the Quality Control function with regards to FNMA, FHLMC, FHA/VA, USDA requirements.The VP of Quality Control should be well versed in performing and reviewing Pre and Post Close reviews, repurchase reviews, Early Payment Default, Canceled and Denied, Red Flag/ Fraud Reviews, and Branch Audits.The VP of Quality Control must have experience in implementing a Quality Control Program from an organizational standpoint to ensure adequate protection of the organization's assets.The VP must be knowledgeable in both state and federal regulatory requirements for real estate lending, must understand how to assess the accuracy, reliability, and appropriateness of each document.Understands the mission, culture, general operating functions, and quality control needs of the organization and that of the client.Sets unique operating environment, operating risks, and available quality control strategies and tactics to reduce and remove risk exposures.Must create and administer Manager and Analyst training as required, development and maintenance of employee scorecard and performance standards for the Quality Control Department.Maintain a Quality Control plan for Baker Tilly.Essential Job Functions:Maintains complete and accurate daily, weekly, monthly, and other periodic records of quality control protocols, practices, checks and procedures.Recommend quality and general operational improvements based on review of findings and analyst scorecards.Will prioritize job/staff responsibilities, provide assignments, meet required deadlines, and develop project plans and/or schedules.Frequently monitor regulatory changes and updates and keep staff informed with this information.Responsible for hiring, managing, and training quality control staff members in partnership with Human Resources.Assures confidential information and private customer information is secure.Responsible for reviewing a high volume of loan activity and must maintain a high level of detail and accuracy during review process.Recognize and relay irregularities and concerns to appropriate management staff.Subject Matter Expert to internal/external staff as well as customers in reference to underwriting and compliance in relation to credit risk.Provide input on processes, procedures, and/or new approaches.Ensure loan quality, adherence to policies and guidelines, business validity, and salability.Establishes, provides input, and influences overall company objectives and long-term goals for the quality control/quality assurance functions of The Compliance Group.Must be able to work effectively, interact, and multi-task professionally with clients and employees and ensure high quality customer service internally and externally.Resolve customer concerns and issues related to our work product.Determine Quality Control trends and issues and implement as required.Coach others on Quality Control issues, problems and/or questions.In depth understanding of both State and Federal Compliance regulations.Regularly exercising discretion and independent judgment on critical business-matters that have a significant financial impact.Prepares and/or updates quality control/quality assurance procedures and manuals that establish, in writing, the quality control standard methods and procedures for specific lending functions of the organization.Position will directly supervise Quality Control Managers, Quality Assurance Analysts, Quality Control Processing Manager, Quality Control Admin Supervisor, and the output from those areas: reports, audit selection, customer rebuttals, report preparation, and pre- report delivery.Frequent interaction with clientsOther duties assigned by Principal.Qualifications10 years of mortgage underwriting and/or quality control experience with at least 8 years of management experience.Must have the ability to review and convey QC results in relation to agency/corporate policy, investor/agency, regulatory, and procedures and guidelines.Extensive understanding of Processing, Underwriting, Closing, and Post-Closing processes.Full understanding of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and VA/FHA/USDA guidelines and overlays.Must be able to perform research and be able to analyze financial statements/documents, complex tax returns, and be able to interpret findings.Manage a large group of analysts; internal, remote, and branch locations.Experience in report management including database reporting.Advanced computer skills with Microsoft Office and utilization of various computer software systems.Organized, high attention to detail, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, and proficient in time management are required.Additional InformationFor California, Colorado, New York and Washington: The compensation range for this role is $136,310 to $288,900. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.