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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$140K - $160K *

Empower operational efficiency by leading merchant onboarding, underwriting, and risk management for a growing payments platform. Optimize processes using data-driven decision-making and AI-driven aut...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$78K - $130K *

Pioneer your career by overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing reporting practices while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive strategic initiatives and contin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by executing complex audits, supervising team members, and reporting findings while identifying risks and offering actionable recommendations in a collaborative environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to financial excellence by providing data analyses to identify cost-saving opportunities and streamline processes. Contribute to budgetary strategies and enhance financial...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping a high-performance culture by partnering with Finance, Legal, and Operations teams to enhance talent management, org design, and employee engagement in a rapidly growing env...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $173K *

Champion data solutions and innovate cloud-based architectures as you design, develop, and build scalable data pipelines while collaborating across teams to enhance business analytics and governance s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $173K *

Shape the future of data engineering by designing scalable data solutions, developing cloud-based data pipelines, and driving innovation to meet evolving business needs while mentoring and collaborati...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Unlock potential by optimizing the context and documentation for AI-driven product development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate data analysis, prototype creation, and clarit...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing and commercializing payer analytics products, driving product strategy and execution within a matrixed environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to translate market ins...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to enhance patient care by executing effective health management plans. Your skills will drive evaluation and coordination of healthcare services, ensuring quality outcomes and cost-ef...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Empower your skills as a Mobile Developer to create impactful applications for businesses. Collaborate with teams to build, maintain, and enhance mobile solutions adhering to high standards and a seam...

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Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$227K - $287K *

Drive model validation efforts by leading a quantitative team, enhancing risk management strategies, and executing hands-on evaluations of complex machine learning models for underwriting and credit r...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$201K - $261K *

Lead a high-performing team to validate and enhance machine learning models for credit risk management, ensuring robust governance and compliance while driving strategic initiatives across the organiz...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$101K - $142K *

Transform compensation consulting by developing and administering programs, analyzing market data, and providing expert guidance to clients, all while ensuring project deliverables are met in this dyn...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $130K *

Drive effective configuration management processes in a dynamic defense program, focusing on compliance and improvement in hypersonic systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure technical docume...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Build strong client relationships to drive new business revenue through strategic sales initiatives and C-suite engagement in a dynamic SaaS environment, leveraging cross-functional teams to deliver c...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$122K - $184K *

Unlock the potential of AI by architecting transformative solutions and guiding complex enterprise projects. Serve as a trusted advisor to leaders while enhancing HR and Finance workflows through inno...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in financial reporting, compliance, and process optimization. As a leader, you'll oversee accounting operations, provide technical support, and enhance team...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in clinical data analytics, automating reporting and optimizing data pipelines to enhance healthcare insights. Collaborate with product managers to define metrics and analyze workflows...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's responsible for optimizing our HIM applications through design, development, and maintenance. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance user experience while mentoring junior analyst...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic IT team to optimize and maintain Epic applications, collaborating with stakeholders and supporting staff. Leverage your expertise to enhance workflows, implement new features, and ensur...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $113K *

Deliver precise reporting requirements by leveraging mortgage servicing expertise, ensuring compliance through effective data analysis and collaboration across teams, while maintaining a focus on qual...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$114K - $170K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex technology initiatives by coordinating cross-team efforts and ensuring alignment with business objectives, resulting in successful enterprise outcomes and streaml...

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Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to the financial stability of the organization by leading month-end close processes, performing in-depth analysis, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards to drive operational imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Transform sales operations as a strategic partner to enhance performance, improve forecasting, and drive growth through data-driven insights and collaborative initiatives across business units in a dy...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.