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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$100K - $130K *

Join a transformative team to lead local investment strategies in Video & Audio while enhancing Out-of-Home initiatives. Drive smart, scalable solutions through strategic leadership, trusted partnersh...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$145K - $185K *

Elevate quality by leading testing efforts across complex systems, mentoring peers, and strategizing test automation processes. Thrive in a collaborative environment where quality and continuous impro...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Join a dynamic HR team driving strategic initiatives to enhance engagement, culture, and communication. Your expertise will shape leadership strategies and support employee relations, contributing to...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Drive excellence in data operations by architecting and optimizing robust data pipelines in a hands-on leadership role. You'll ensure reliability of systems while shaping standards and governance acro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the design and optimization of enterprise-scale data solutions using Microsoft Fabric, collaborating with analytics teams to enhance reporting and governance while empowering business stakeholder...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $165K *

Champion strategic client relationships and lead a high-performing team to drive operational excellence and revenue growth, managing a significant portfolio and overseeing key initiatives to streamlin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$102K - $154K *

Elevate your career by leading complex infrastructure solutions, automating deployments, optimizing performance, and ensuring reliability. Collaborate across teams to drive strategic advancements and...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$78K - $140K *

Drive the growth and retention of local government accounts through effective sales and relationship management. Focus on generating new opportunities, renewing contracts, and enhancing customer satis...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$115K - $135K *

Lead the charge in building high-quality custom software solutions while ensuring adherence to coding standards. Collaborate with a team, tackle complex projects, and utilize your extensive experience...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $312K *

Engage with clients and lead projects through all phases to achieve project goals while enhancing methodologies and tools tailored for the government contracting industry. Drive business development a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

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

$115K - $135K *

Pioneer high-quality software solutions by designing and developing robust applications utilizing Java and C#. Collaborate with teams and contribute to project success while adhering to best practices...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to drive revenue growth and build a scalable sales system for data solutions. Your expertise in enterprise sales, pipeline development, and process innovation will shape the future...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$73K - $95K *

Drive data insights within a remote team, providing support for healthcare IT systems and enhancing business logic through analytical reporting and collaboration with senior analysts to address data c...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $170K *

Empower your career by leading strategic client relationships and driving growth. Leverage your expertise in media analytics to advise executive stakeholders while managing high-performing teams and o...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $190K *

Oversee financial planning and analysis functions to enhance expense management, drive efficiencies, and present actionable insights to senior leaders. Lead a high-performing team dedicated to strateg...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in biostatistical analysis for clinical trials, ensuring adherence to industry standards while overseeing the development of statistical plans and deliverables. Collaborate across depa...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $103K *

Join as a Cadence Epic Analyst to lead scheduling tools and configurations, enhance client interactions, streamline workflows, and drive project success in a dynamic healthcare environment. Your exper...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Join a dynamic finance team to oversee month-end close processes, balance sheet reconciliations, and compliance with U.S. GAAP. Collaborate across departments to enhance fiscal accuracy, support audit...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Drive strategic client relationships by managing high-value accounts, ensuring client retention and revenue growth through tailored solutions, cross-functional collaboration, and innovative market ins...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $165K *

Drive innovation at the cutting edge of AI technology by building robust backend services. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deploy secure APIs and enhance AI operations while fostering a culture of...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's redefining industry standards by leveraging innovative solutions and cutting-edge technologies. Collaborate across departments to drive impactful projects and enhance operational ef...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$168K - $177K *

Innovate cutting-edge LLM-driven systems to transform data interaction, enhance productivity, and lead AI initiatives in a collaborative, hands-on environment within a fast-paced, data-focused team...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $180K *

Optimize cloud cost management by leading technical implementations and ensuring sustainable practices across product lines. Be a key contributor in developing tools for monitoring, reporting, and cos...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming Revenue Operations by driving strategic initiatives for pipeline management, forecasting, and CRM enhancements. Collaborate with leadership to ensure operational excell...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $238K *

Drive long-term success by leveraging expertise to manage and expand high-value client relationships while delivering tailored solutions and exceeding revenue objectives. Become a trusted advisor and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 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.