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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$95K - $104K *

Unlock potential by joining a finance team where you'll handle month-end close activities, financial reporting, and audit coordination to ensure accurate financial processes while mentoring junior sta...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $157K *

Shape the future of GTM operations by leading Salesforce implementations and AI strategy. Collaborate with teams to optimize processes, design scalable systems, and measure outcomes, driving efficienc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$68K - $109K *

Unlock potential by bridging technical and business gaps with data analytics. Assess processes, outline solutions, and support IS decisions to drive continuous service improvement in a collaborative r...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$300K - $350K *

Shape the future of application development by driving new customer acquisition in complex enterprise organizations. Engage technical stakeholders and leverage your enterprise sales expertise to build...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive excellence in finance operations by owning Planful administration, ensuring data accuracy, facilitating process improvements, and leading training efforts. Partner with teams to elevate analytic...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$66K - $145K *

Join a team that's shaping financial performance in a dynamic healthcare sector. You will collaborate with business leaders while driving insights in volume, revenue, and margin, ensuring impactful ou...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $125K *

Lead the charge in overseeing accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance. Elevate internal controls and improve processes while managing month-end closings and detaile...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Build strong customer relationships as a trusted technical advisor, driving satisfaction and value through expert guidance and proactive support. Leverage technical and compensation knowledge to enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$107K - $172K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with cross-functional teams to define KPIs, develop analytical insights, and implement data models that influence strategic decisions and drive product performance fr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving innovative paid media campaigns to enhance customer acquisition and revenue growth through strategic execution, data analytics, and cross-functional collaboration in a dynam...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$102K - $138K *

Pioneer financial management and compliance efforts for cloud programs. In this role, you will ensure seamless reconciliation and reporting, drive contract funding compliance, and leverage advanced da...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Oversee all accounting and finance operations, ensuring compliance and accurate financial reporting. Direct budget management, staff supervision, and internal control systems to protect assets and dri...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$150K - $170K *

Shape the future of communication strategies by leading diverse teams to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty, while driving business growth through innovative communication initiatives and colla...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming HR through effective HRIS management. Oversee planning, implementation, and optimization of HR systems while providing strategic support to enhance data ma...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$207K - $374K *

Take ownership of diverse projects by guiding clients through all phases, leveraging expertise in SDLC and consulting methodologies, while enhancing business opportunities through effective team manag...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $110K *

Take ownership of accurate cost proposals by collaborating across teams to create Basis of Estimates (BOEs) for government contracts in Operations & Maintenance, ensuring high-value submissions and ad...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the strategy and evolution of enterprise applications, focusing on Salesforce. Oversee a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring scalable systems and alignment with business processes across multiple d...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in strategic financial decision-making, modeling, and analysis to enhance capital deployment and growth in a subscription-based, capital-intensive environment, collaborating with execu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$107K - $138K *

Unlock potential by driving high-quality statistical programming for clinical trials. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance our mission in developing transformational cancer therapies thr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Inspire excellence by overseeing inpatient coding teams, ensuring compliance and performance alignment with enterprise goals while fostering collaborative relationships across multiple departments...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Transform Federal stakeholder engagement and delivery by capturing requirements, translating them into Salesforce solutions, and ensuring compliance with security standards in a pivotal role that enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$109K - $151K *

Drive high-quality software solutions by designing and implementing scalable, efficient micro-services and applications. Collaborate with agile teams to enhance customer experiences while adhering to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $163K *

Accelerate progress at a developer-centric platform by designing and implementing a robust CI/CD ecosystem and Internal Developer Portal to enhance software delivery, empower teams, and standardize au...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of data-driven decision-making by leading analytics initiatives in support of federal transition programs, enhancing service effectiveness for transitioning Service members and Vetera...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Drive client success by implementing and optimizing accounting technology solutions. Support engagements with analytical insights, mentoring junior staff, and enhancing financial operations in a dynam...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.