Jessica C. Alexandre Peetz

About Jessica C. Alexandre Peetz

I am a Payroll Tax Analyst at Gartner located in Fort Myers, FL. I have earned my CPP through the American Payroll Association in April of 2019. I truly enjoy what I do in helping our associates with any questions they have and performing a variety payroll analyst functions. Gartner has been a great place to work. If you are interested in any opportunities, please feel free to reach out to me for any questions or insight on our company culture.I am a firm believer that with hard work and persistency, great things will happen.

Experience

1. Payroll Tax Analyst

   Gartner

   Jan 2022 — Present · Fort Myers, FL, US

   Research and resolve payroll tax notices for multi-state tax entitiesReconcile QTD and YTD tax amounts withheld, reported and deposited on quarterly and annual basis for assigned entities.Provide support for tax audits and answer to inquiries from various taxing jurisdictionsResearch state and local jurisdictions for tax compliance.Reconcile and review the periodic taxes paid file post payroll processingRegularly perform audits on the system to ensure data integrity; responsible for the resolution of discrepancies that might adversely impact on the company’s tax returnsResponsible for the reconciliation of payroll tax account balances and other payroll functions as required.Perform/provide reporting and detailed analyses for detection of compliance/audit issues and other financial analysis to ensure payroll services are operating in an optimal mannerSupport and produce necessary payroll tax details for various internal and external requests i.e. Dept. of Labor Reporting, Multiple Worksite Reporting, and Bureau of Labor StatisticsWork on special projects as required, including internal and external audits, W2 and W2c balancingUnderstanding of multiple complex systems including payroll processing systems, payroll tax systems, Workday and Oracle (HR, Timecards, accounting, and ledgers)Drive process improvements via automation and elimination using metricsUse data and analysis to monitor and improve payroll procedures and systemsUnderstanding of multiple internal areas including HR, Legal, Treasury and Tax processes, and company initiatives to investigate and resolve issues raised or identifiedWork in close alignment with internal audit to investigate fraud and policy noncomplianceServe as backup for a variety of duties/functions in Payroll Services

Education

• Wilkes University

  Bachelor of Science, Business Administration

  2004 — 2006

• Wilkes University

  Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA

• Johnson & Wales University

  BA, Business Administration

  2001 — 2003

• Misericordia University

  Bachelor's degree, Accounting

  2018 — 2020