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.

Role Details

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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$46K - $122K *

Unlock financial insights by supporting comprehensive P&L consolidation and managing critical finance processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting, enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $111K *

Lead a dynamic team to transform quality assurance through AI-driven innovation, enhancing operational effectiveness while ensuring client satisfaction and governance. Drive process improvement and ef...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$102K *

Unlock potential by leading GRC initiatives that enhance compliance and risk management. Collaborate across teams to ensure security controls are effective and drive improvements through audits, asses...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $167K *

Play a key role in optimizing ERP solutions by analyzing business processes, designing custom integrations, and leading data migration efforts, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $154K *

Lead the optimization of complex ERP systems, driving effective solutions that enhance business processes. Collaborate with teams to define architecture and implement customizations, ensuring data int...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer tailored ERP solutions, optimizing business processes and data integration. Collaborate with teams to enhance performance and compliance while leading transformation in services and resources...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $170K *

Transform healthcare outcomes by leveraging analytics for smarter decision-making. Take ownership of custom analytics projects and productized engines while collaborating with cross-functional teams t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $112K *

Join our Finance team to empower our SEC reporting and financial analysis efforts. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance and enhance processes, driving quality results in a dynamic, high...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$89K - $116K *

Transform financial planning and reporting by leading budgeting, analysis, and reconciliation efforts. Drive operational finance excellence while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure co...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $145K *

Optimize payroll operations and processes with precision to ensure compliance and enhance employee experience. Drive multi-state payroll management, validate deductions, and facilitate system conversi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$69K - $92K *

Innovate organizational readiness by leading change management efforts for significant technology implementations. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to promote effective adoption, ensuring seamles...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $157K *

Shape data-driven insights to influence talent strategies, guiding leaders in making informed workforce decisions based on predictive analytics and key performance metrics across the employee lifecycl...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Pioneer innovative application solutions through design, development, and support. Collaborate with a skilled team to drive project success, enhancing business capabilities in the Information Systems...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $109K *

Reimagine employee relations as a trusted advisor, guiding managers and employees through performance management, workplace concerns, and investigations, while ensuring compliance and fostering a posi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform financial insights into strategic growth. Shape budgets and enhance operational performance through advanced analytics and communication with leadership...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Empower financial wellbeing through strategic analysis and optimization of North American retirement programs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance employee experiences and ensure comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$77K - $100K *

Analyze and optimize the clinical data lifecycle, ensuring data completeness and integrity. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance clinical data flows and vendor strategies, driving quality improve...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$290K *

Collaborate with executive leaders to drive financial strategy, optimize performance, and enhance decision-making. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and analytics while leading a high-performing FP&A te...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $170K *

Join a team that's supporting data analytics initiatives on a national scale, focusing on insights for underwriting, financial analysis, and client consulting. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Elevate business processes by analyzing and transforming asset management systems with a focus on data strategy and AI. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance delivery of digital capabilit...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in processing complex union payrolls, ensuring compliance and accuracy while mentoring teammates and improving operational workflows. Drive collaboration across teams, elevate standard...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to drive enterprise-level process enhancements, collaborating across departments to document and improve workflows. Utilize analytical skills to standardize performance measurement...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Elevate security quality and integrity by owning QA processes for cybersecurity tools, partnering across teams, and enhancing system reliability through rigorous testing and collaboration on security...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion strategic alliances by fostering relationships with Workday sellers, increasing visibility and engagement, driving leads, and ensuring exceptional collaboration that enhances Trintech's prese...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Champion customized solutions by transforming client needs into impactful insights, collaborating cross-functionally to enhance offerings, and driving growth through data-driven narratives and strateg...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

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.