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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$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leveraging real-world healthcare data to drive analytical excellence and solutions. This role involves critical thinking, technical precision, and effective stakeholder...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $137K *

Lead the charge in optimizing accounting workflows, ensuring accurate reconciliations, and maintaining robust audit readiness while leveraging AI tools for efficiency and growth within a dynamic finan...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing Workers Compensation operations, ensuring compliance with best practices while driving team performance, cost containment, and quality service delivery across all claims pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $140K *

Transform financial strategy by leading enterprise-wide reporting, planning, and performance metrics. Collaborate with executives, oversee financial systems, and drive operational excellence for scala...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $115K *

Help us support the US Space Force by managing COMSATCOM contracts, ensuring effective communication between stakeholders while fostering innovative satellite solutions for national security enhanceme...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $200K *

Transform your career by leading and optimizing cutting-edge paid media strategies for consumer acquisition across multiple channels, leveraging data-driven insights and collaborative leadership to dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$82K - $172K *

Shape financial strategies by leveraging quantitative analyses to support Risk and Finance divisions. Engage in model development, reporting, and cross-functional collaboration to drive impactful deci...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Transform client relationships and enhance satisfaction by leading retirement plan services, expert consulting, and proactive management for diverse clients while collaborating cross-functionally to a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$98K - $163K *

Join a team that's transforming enterprise application delivery through innovative designs and solutions. Leverage your expertise in F5 BIG-IP technologies while supporting mission-critical applicatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform your career by driving systems analysis for large-scale payroll systems, where your expertise in software development and stakeholder collaboration will enhance performance and efficiency. M...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Unlock potential by integrating quality assurance in CI/CD DevSecOps pipelines, enhancing the delivery of secure, high-performance systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure continuous...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$65K - $115K *

Optimize client advisory services for health and welfare plans. Deliver strategic analysis, compliance guidance, and performance review. Drive business development and support client relationships whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $140K *

Transform operations by acting as a vital link between technology and business teams, driving the design and implementation of process enhancements for specialty insurance products to improve efficien...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $140K *

Join a team that plays a key role in enhancing insurance processes by facilitating communication between technology teams and business stakeholders to streamline functions and improve operational effi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Advance your career as a Senior Revenue Accountant, owning end-to-end revenue processes while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance policies and contribute to financial reporting excell...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading revenue accounting initiatives, ensuring compliance with ASC 606 across software and services. Collaborate with various teams and play a vital role in enhancing financial o...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Drive innovative data solutions that empower partners and enhance decision-making through advanced analytics and automation as you collaborate across teams and adopt best practices...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Analyze complex financial data and drive insights that empower key teams. Collaborate on the development of reporting solutions using advanced BI tools, enhancing processes to optimize financial perfo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading data analytics initiatives that drive program insights and improvements for federal transition assistance programs supporting Service members, Veterans, and families throug...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $160K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic role focusing on governance, risk, and compliance programs. Collaborate with teams across the organization to enhance security policies and compliance readiness whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Elevate client outcomes by analyzing royalty obligations to identify tax savings opportunities and ensure compliance. Manage client accounts, prepare detailed reports, and represent clients in audits...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Empower the organization by developing strategic IT Asset Management plans that align with mission objectives. Drive process improvements and deliver actionable insights to enhance efficiency and gove...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $98K *

Join our team to resolve complex technical issues and enhance client success through effective service request management and support for key business technologies in a dynamic and fast-paced environm...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $230K *

Join a team that's leveraging advanced analytics to optimize credit strategies and mitigate risk across products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and enhance credit risk m...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $230K *

Unlock potential by leading marketplace analytics to optimize supply, demand, and pricing strategies, driving growth and profitability in a high-impact role. Collaborate across teams to enhance user e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information 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.