Welcome to Tax, Payroll and Benefits
Administration Department
The Tax Department is responsible for the University’s compliance with federal and state reporting requirements and to protect the University’s tax-exempt status. The Department also provides guidance concerning tax withholding and reporting of payments made to international students, scholars and visitors to GW.
It is the mission of the Payroll Services Department to pay all employees for time worked in an accurate and timely manner. Payroll Services manages the time reporting system and administers the SmartTrip and Pre-Tax Transportation programs.
The Benefits Administration Department is responsible for administering the University's benefit programs, including health and welfare, retirement and tuition remission benefits. Benefits Administration also conducts employee benefit orientation, education, and enrollment of all programs for new hires.
All three departments are committed to acting as a resource to the University community and providing exceptional customer service
Jennifer Lopez
Executive Director -
Tax, Payroll& Benefits
Administration Department
- Our Departments
- Tax Department
- Payroll Services
- Benefits Administration

