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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$68K - $143K *

Deliver expert audit compliance support for DoD financial systems, ensuring integrity and adherence to regulations. Drive continuous improvement in audit practices and strengthen internal controls wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $90K *

Drive client success by transforming transportation technology through data analysis, project management, and performance optimization. Collaborate with teams to enhance urban mobility and deliver exc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Manage HRIS projects and systems to optimize HR processes, enhance data integrity, and drive continuous improvement. Partner with cross-functional teams ensuring quality delivery while fostering a res...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Transform financial operations by managing bookkeeping, monthly close, and crypto accounting tools. Collaborate across functions and lay the groundwork for potential growth into a Controller role in a...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Make your mark by driving revenue growth through strategic sales efforts targeting large Enterprise-level accounts. Leverage your expertise to streamline hiring processes while contributing to our dyn...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $123K *

Join a dynamic team to lead projects that implement innovative solutions, ensuring client satisfaction and team success through strategic direction and effective management. Shape processes that drive...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $123K *

Join a team that leads successful BlackLine solution implementations while driving project success and team growth. Foster relationships with clients, manage multiple projects, and improve processes i...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $170K *

Transform healthcare policy through advanced economic analysis and modeling, driving improvements in Medicaid programs. Collaborate with diverse experts to tackle complex challenges, ensuring effectiv...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Data Analyst, spearheading analytics across Operations, HR, Marketing, and Business Development. Elevate decision-making through model development, reporting, and met...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Advance your career by leading month-end close processes while ensuring compliance with US GAAP, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating with finance teams to streamline accounting operations in a d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $149K *

Join a team that's building advanced analytics capabilities from the ground up. Work closely with stakeholders to uncover business needs and create impactful reporting solutions that drive strategic d...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $139K *

Unlock potential by overseeing enterprise issue management, ensuring adherence to processes, governance, and reporting across all business units. Collaborate with teams to drive corrective actions and...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Partner with us to enhance statistical programming processes and deliver high-quality datasets and outputs. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance with CDISC standards while providing technical...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Lead innovative data solutions and drive strategic decisions across analytics. Combine technical expertise with leadership to mentor teams and enhance data strategies while improving post-acute care o...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $116K *

Shape the future of emergency management by leveraging your accounting expertise to streamline processes, supervise teams, and implement strategic financial solutions in a fast-paced environment with...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$92K - $118K *

Drive impactful financial integrity within a collaborative team. Leverage your accounting expertise to manage complex transactions, supervise staff, and enhance processes, ensuring compliance and effi...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Transform healthcare processes by applying expertise in health systems analysis and operational coordination. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to design and implement sustainable workflows enhanc...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Grow your career by delivering impactful insights through data analytics, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and driving strategic business decisions. Engage with leadership to optimize perform...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential as a Service Catalog/Portfolio Analyst, driving IT services and enhancing operational efficiency through ITSM solutions and cloud integration within a diverse portfolio, tailored...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Empower global sales initiatives by leading deal management and execution, enhancing processes, and partnering cross-functionally to deliver commercial excellence and drive revenue integrity in a dyna...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive enterprise payroll operations and workforce administration for a complex, decentralized organization, overseeing compliance, integration, and operational transformation to support growth and acq...

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Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$118K - $163K *

Join a team that's driving data-driven decision-making by transforming complex data into actionable insights through advanced analytics and robust reporting solutions across the organization...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leveraging data analysis to enhance program efficiency and quality. Collaborate with teams to evaluate operations, policies, and performance while driving improvements and communic...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$96K - $139K *

Lead the charge in enterprise data architecture and governance for a Medicaid EDW, ensuring robust data management and compliance. Collaborate across teams to enhance metadata practices and support st...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $150K *

The ERP Functional Team Lead – HR/Payroll leads a team of functional specialists supporting JD Edwards and related ERP technologies (Oracle HCM) across Human Resources and Payroll domains...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.