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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$62K - $118K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead property accounting initiatives, providing tailored services to diverse clients. Embrace a technology-driven environment while fostering professional growth and work-li...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$66K - $109K *

Transform data into actionable insights through advanced modeling and analytical techniques, guiding strategic decisions for client-facing initiatives and driving business growth. Collaborate cross-fu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $100K *

Champion client success by leading Dayforce implementations, optimizing payroll, and fostering collaboration. Drive engagement through workshops, ensure smooth launches, and provide valuable training...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $110K *

Join our team to lead clients through Dayforce implementations, ensuring successful onboarding, configuration, and ongoing support while optimizing payroll processes and driving compliance...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by performing thorough data analysis, engaging business stakeholders, documenting requirements, and validating data to drive effective decision-making in a dynamic environment. Collab...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Manage the activities of a collections team, driving cash flow and productivity through effective training, oversight, and implementation of strategies to improve A/R performance and resolution of com...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $90K *

Transform business processes by leading documentation and improvement initiatives. Collaborate across teams to identify inefficiencies and develop solutions, ensuring operational reliability and strat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team, driving client partnerships and delivering innovative legal solutions while consulting on managed services across law firms and corporate legal departments...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Analyze employee benefits compliance risks, providing strategic advice and guidance to clients and internal teams on complex federal regulations like ERISA and ACA, while developing resources and tool...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$61K - $104K *

Accelerate growth by consulting with customers to enhance revenue, improve processes, and strengthen relationships, all while managing high call volumes in this dynamic sales-focused role within the M...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$57K - $108K *

Support operational activities for efficiency; coordinate data analysis, budgeting, compliance, and vendor management to facilitate effective decision-making and process improvement within the digital...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$108K *

Join a team that's focused on ensuring accuracy in royalty accounting, enhancing processes, and supporting system migrations, all while collaborating with various departments to streamline operations...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$133K - $140K *

Empower your career by leveraging data analytics to uncover insights that drive improvements across fraud, payments, and reporting processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance perfo...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $158K *

Unlock potential by leading tax compliance and strategy initiatives for growth. Collaborate with executive leadership to evaluate tax implications and implement efficient strategies, ensuring alignmen...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Drive the development and implementation of identity and access management solutions, ensuring secure access across cloud environments. Collaborate with teams to enhance IAM strategies that empower se...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Elevate your career by driving successful P&C insurance policy implementations, translating complex business requirements into actionable solutions, and enhancing operational efficiency in a fully rem...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K *

Optimize technical integration delivery and automations within customer onboarding projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and leverage your expertise to create solutions that enhance public...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$94K - $150K *

Drive end-to-end CIAM and workforce IAM integrations, focusing on Ping Identity, Okta, and DaVinci workflows. Design and implement authentication flows and manage complex identity journeys across ente...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $179K *

Empower the software engineering team to design, develop, and test innovative applications and platform solutions. Collaborate across the SDLC while adhering to best practices and proactively resolvin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Champion compliance and risk management by leading governance initiatives, collaborating across teams to enhance organizational cybersecurity practices while driving continuous improvement in IT GRC p...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $140K *

Analyze and transform marketing campaign data into actionable insights that drive strategic decisions across channels. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance performance metrics and streamline comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $140K *

Unlock innovative SATCOM solutions for warfighters. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver effective acquisition strategies, bridging operational needs with commercial capabilities in a dynamic mil...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming market demand into growth opportunities through expert advisory support. Leverage your technical expertise to enhance customer loyalty and drive strategic project selli...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$50K - $114K *

Unlock potential by leading client analytics setups to create impactful reporting for health systems, enhancing revenue cycle efficiency through data processes, and driving implementation improvements...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $145K *

Pioneer in the Strategic Finance function, collaborating closely with leadership to shape financial models, analyses, and strategies that drive growth and operational maturity in a dynamic startup env...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.