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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$100K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading software development projects that enhance operational efficiency and support financial modeling. Collaborate with teams to design user interfaces and drive innovative t...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Engage in the implementation and maintenance of Epic systems, providing support and improving processes to enhance patient safety. Collaborate with clients across all levels, ensuring effective commun...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in payroll accounting, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting. Collaborate cross-functionally with HR and Payroll teams while driving process improvements and leveraging advanced ana...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $150K *

Support the strategy and governance of equitable compensation programs for Field, ensuring market competitiveness and compliance while partnering cross-functionally to enhance total rewards alignment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$64K - $117K *

Drive your career forward as a cybersecurity consultant, performing advanced penetration tests and security assessments while collaborating with a talented team to protect client environments and enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in financial reporting excellence, delivering accurate insights, ensuring compliance, and guiding strategic business decisions from a remote environment. Drive team development and enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Collaborate to create and enhance data infrastructure, enabling seamless lifecycle management for enterprise data products. Drive innovation in data lakes, streaming architectures, and observability s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K *

Discover your potential in driving cybersecurity sales for mid-market clients through consultative selling and collaborative tech solutions, enhancing safety and infrastructure in a rapidly evolving l...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $135K *

Analyze and develop pricing proposals of medium to high complexity, collaborating in a dynamic environment to meet solicitation requirements and ensure compliance while fostering partnerships across t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Tackle product analytics, driving insights that shape customer experience and strategy. Lead experimentation, design dashboards, and unify data to enhance product performance while collaborating acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $150K *

Deliver innovative mechanical analyses that drive the optimization of power plant design. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advise on design improvements, employing both theoretical and pract...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $160K *

Lead the development of innovative pricing strategies, optimizing product performance and market insights across multiple delivery models while collaborating cross-functionally to drive business growt...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $185K *

Advance your career by leading design initiatives and mentoring junior designers in this fully remote role. Collaborate with teams to define user experiences for complex SaaS products while influencin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$112K - $161K *

Shape the future of our Deal Desk operations by driving quality control, managing audits, and developing scalable systems that enhance efficiency and accuracy across the organization while collaborati...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $150K *

Engineer a data-centric growth engine that enhances pipeline quality through insights, automation, and strategic execution. Collaborate across teams to drive measurable impact and continuous improveme...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$113K - $170K *

Join a team that's dedicated to cultivating strong, strategic relationships with high-value customers, driving product adoption, and ensuring successful outcomes to achieve growth and renewals...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to lead labor relations strategies, oversee negotiations, and enhance compliance. Play a pivotal role in managing labor campaigns and analytics, while fostering effective partnersh...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $126K *

Partner with us to design and implement SailPoint IAM solutions, ensuring secure and efficient access management across multiple systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams on compliance a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing innovative financial solutions, fostering collaboration, and contributing to client success through mentorship and relationship-building in a dynamic, result...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$124K - $232K *

Join as a Regional Lean Business Analyst, engaging directly on manufacturing floors to drive continuous improvement through data analysis and lean deployment strategies. Collaborate with site teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$94K - $178K *

Join a team that's dedicated to performing financial examinations and regulatory consulting for insurance entities. Leverage your expertise to ensure compliance, assess solvency, and contribute to the...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $115K *

Shape the future of our analytics function by driving AI-enabled insights across the customer lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making and scale operations in a dy...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$101K - $114K *

Optimize the accounting operations as you manage financial records, support grants, and ensure compliance with accounting standards. Collaborate with external teams and lead internal controls for accu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $158K *

Unlock potential by analyzing data to inform defense policy. Collaborate with the DASD-S&T team to optimize laboratory performance and STEM initiatives through strategic insights and data intelligence...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$113K - $188K *

Drive transformative Workday HCM solutions by leading client implementations and coaching throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring delivery and compliance with business requirements and Workday stan...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

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.