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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$110K - $130K *

Join us to transform complex data into actionable insights, build scalable infrastructures, mentor junior analysts, and influence data-driven decisions across products. Collaborate with stakeholders t...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$97K - $131K *

Advance quality assurance efforts for a Workday implementation, ensuring collaboration across business functions, and effective testing methodologies, while leading defect resolution and management to...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $125K *

Optimize analytics processes to drive insights from marketing and customer datasets. Lead client projects by analyzing data, modeling outcomes, and delivering actionable recommendations to enhance cus...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$137K - $185K *

Take ownership of post-sales onboarding and data health for clients, ensuring seamless Mixpanel integration and delivering exceptional product analytics support to maximize customer value and trust wi...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$172K - $202K *

Create innovative insights and engage with clients to reshape finance functions for the future. Utilize strong analytical skills to identify market trends, provide actionable advice, and drive strateg...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform enterprise account growth by building trust-based relationships and identifying opportunities to expand compliance solutions. Drive strategic partnerships and maintain a detailed and accurat...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving IT solutions within Michigan's Judicial Information Services. Collaborate with courts, streamline processes, and employ Agile methodologies to enhance electronic filing eff...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Take ownership of seamless accounting system integrations, optimizing processes across partner businesses. Lead key projects, ensuring operational excellence and compliance while building a high-perfo...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$155K - $174K *

Join a team of thought leaders crafting innovative insights for CFOs, driving change in finance functions. Utilize strong analytical skills to support clients with actionable strategies and contribute...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Lead the cybersecurity validation and risk management processes to ensure IT systems comply with requirements, fostering a secure environment while guiding junior team members in their operational tas...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $95K *

Champion data-driven transformation in healthcare by analyzing gaps, mapping processes, and devising strategic roadmaps. Engage leadership with actionable insights and innovative solutions that enhanc...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$65K - $98K *

Shape the future of energy efficiency by supporting program development and delivery, conducting engineering analysis, and providing project oversight. Contribute to technical strategy while collabora...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a Principal Consultant, driving Workday Payroll, Absence, and Time Tracking support. Leverage your expertise to innovate client solutions, enhance project outcomes, and solidify...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$74K - $97K *

Lead the charge in managing IT projects from planning to implementation, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical requirements while coordinating cross-functional teams to drive effic...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K *

Unlock potential by serving as an expert witness in regulatory cases, using advanced economic and engineering analysis to prepare and present testimony in utility matters, while collaborating with leg...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's building scalable systems and effective hiring practices while managing a regional network of Administrative Coordinators. Collaborate with leaders across the organization to drive...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $140K *

Champion effective HRIS management by maintaining system integrity, generating insights, and supporting organizational HR initiatives while collaborating with diverse teams to uphold compliance and op...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$143K - $214K *

Grow your influence by leading financial services deployments, driving strategy, and fostering customer satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful service engagements a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $144K *

Lead the charge in managing IT solutions, driving performance and team success across network infrastructure and enterprise services, while ensuring seamless support for internal and external clients...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $220K *

Lead the charge in developing a robust data analytics platform, managing a team to deliver high-quality backend architecture, pipelines, and Power BI reporting, while ensuring data integrity, security...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $116K *

Drive technical accounting excellence by leading GAAP research and compliance, developing policies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to address complex transactions in a dynamic public co...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$72K - $115K *

Explore exciting opportunities to analyze and enhance healthcare data solutions, ensuring operational efficiency and strategic initiatives are met. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve p...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$172K - $202K *

Join a team of thought leaders as a Senior Director to craft impactful research on Master Data Management, guiding clients through analytical insights and strategic recommendations to tackle their cha...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$71K - $103K *

Grow your career with an innovative team as you enhance and optimize HR systems, primarily Workday. Collaborate across departments to ensure seamless data integrity, improve processes, and drive impac...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Shape our Sales Operations by optimizing pipelines, enhancing CRM accuracy, and leveraging AI tools. Collaborate with diverse teams to support revenue growth and streamline processes, ensuring actiona...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.