Welcome to the Payroll Analyst Job Category

A Payroll Analyst is a specialized type of Financial Analyst. They work in businesses of all sizes, managing their employer's payroll. With roles varying from preparing reports for accounting purposes, calculating and processing payments, and working on new payroll policies.

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Payroll Analysts can benefit from having skills like Financial analysis, Payroll Tax, ADP Payroll, and Payroll Processing. Discover updated high paying job listings and exclusive access to jobs from top tier companies nationwide.

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$75K - $92K *

Shape payroll operations by managing U.S. bi-weekly processing in Workday, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Collaborate with HR and finance teams to enhance reporting and audits while addressing payr...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$69K - $101K *

Innovate payroll processes by managing weekly and bi-weekly payroll for diverse pay groups. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance, accuracy, and efficiency for 29,000+ employees, driving key o...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K *

Join us in supporting payroll operations through accurate processing and compliance, while collaborating with cross-functional teams and enhancing data integrity within a multi-state, union environmen...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $115K *

Analyze payroll processes and ensure timely, accurate paychecks. Collaborate with teams, audit data, and train specialists to enhance payroll efficiency and compliance in a fast-paced environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $89K *

Take ownership of accurate and timely bi-weekly payroll processing for over 5,250 staff. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, prepare monthly reports, and recommend process improvement...

Oakville, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $89K *

Play a key role in ensuring accurate payroll processing for over 5,250 staff. Manage compliance, prepare reports, and address inquiries while optimizing payroll operations involving union and non-unio...

Oakville, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $90K *

Join a team that drives precise payroll processing and compliance in a dynamic environment. Apply your expertise in payroll legislation and Workday to ensure accurate compensation for all staff while...

Belleville, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $110K *

Transform payroll operations by leading audits, ensuring compliance, and enhancing processes while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency and support organizational goals within...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$156K *

Drive your career with a leading digital streaming network as you manage high-volume union payroll processing, ensuring compliance and collaboration with internal teams and external unions to maintain...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $115K *

Unlock your potential in payroll compliance as you process, manage, and report on multifaceted payroll activities. Your expertise will ensure accuracy and adherence to prevailing wage and union regula...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $115K *

Lead the charge in payroll processing by ensuring compliance with wage laws and accuracy in payments. Manage prevailing wage and union payroll while collaborating with HR and Finance to support seamle...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$109K - $134K *

Collaborate with HR and finance teams to ensure accurate payroll processing, compliance with regulations, and the effective management of freelance hires. Provide expert guidance on payroll matters wh...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Shape financial performance by developing models, managing budgets, and collaborating with teams to align plans with operational goals. Drive efficiency using financial systems and deliver impactful a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $100K *

Join a dynamic payroll team to ensure the accurate administration of payroll and benefits across multiple entities. Drive efficiencies, collaborate with HR and Finance, and own full-cycle payroll proc...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$81K - $118K *

Transform payroll processes by managing complex payroll functions and ensuring compliance across multiple tax companies and departments. Provide expertise in payroll analytics while enhancing team col...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$172K *

Lead shadow payroll processes for global mobility compliance, ensuring accuracy in tax and social security matters across jurisdictions. Manage diverse teams, fostering quality client services and bus...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$68K - $131K *

Elevate your career by joining our Payroll team to drive compliance, enhance processes, and ensure accuracy in payroll tax management. Contribute to team success, support audits, and leverage your exp...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $100K *

Accelerate progress at payroll compliance by conducting audits and ensuring accurate tax handling. Collaborate with teams to interpret regulations, implement best practices, and enhance processes acro...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $100K *

Shape the future of payroll accuracy and compliance by conducting audits, ensuring tax adherence, and guiding efficient practices. Leverage your expertise to collaborate across teams, streamline proce...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by driving global compensation strategies and programs. Collaborate with business leaders and partners to provide insightful guidance on compensation methodologies while ensuring...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Champion innovative compensation strategies by collaborating with business partners, influencing compensation programs globally, and guiding annual planning initiatives to enhance workforce effectiven...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$60K - $140K *

Innovate total rewards strategies by managing compensation programs and analytics for a diverse workforce. Act as a trusted advisor in driving initiatives, ensuring competitive pay structures, and tra...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $125K *

Optimize Workday Payroll processes by providing technical analysis, support, and solutions in a high-volume payroll environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance data integrity and drive impr...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $125K *

Elevate payroll accuracy by analyzing, diagnosing, and resolving complex Workday Payroll issues in a high-volume environment, while supporting technical configurations and collaborating across HR and...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $125K *

Drive accurate payroll and commission processes while ensuring compliance. Collaborate with accounting and sales teams to enhance payment administration across North America, maintaining efficiency an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Payroll Analyst do?question toggle

    A Payroll Analyst manages an employer's payroll, prepares reports for accounting purposes, calculates and processes payments, and works on new payroll policies.

  • What skills do I need to be a Payroll Analyst?question toggle

    Key skills for a Payroll Analyst include Financial Analysis, Payroll Tax, ADP Payroll, and Payroll Processing.

  • Can I find high paying Payroll Analyst jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Yes, Ladders provides access to jobs paying $100K and up, including roles as a Payroll Analyst.