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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$83K - $117K *

Optimize investment accounting through precise financial reporting and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with teams and enhance systems for accurate data presentation while supporting audits and assi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Support the financial planning and analysis efforts by developing management reports, analyzing trends, and collaborating with commercial and supply chain teams to drive strategic initiatives and impr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $95K *

Unlock the potential of information management by organizing, tracking, and enhancing records handling across various platforms and ensuring compliance with established standards. Join a professional...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Analyze and transform financial data to drive strategic decision-making, including building complex financial models, conducting valuation analyses, and producing high-quality reporting materials for...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Engage in strategic modernization initiatives by providing operational analysis and process improvement for Veterans Health Administration programs. Collaborate with government leadership and stakehol...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Drive high-quality project management and administration for VA research activities. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders, support regulatory compliance, and ensure excellence in research oversight i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $106K *

Empower our Finance team by owning the end-to-end billing lifecycle, leveraging AI tools to enhance automation, ensure accuracy, and drive revenue recognition practices aligned with subscription model...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$66K - $102K *

Contribute to financial planning and analysis, leveraging advanced Excel skills to deliver insights on operational costs and performance. Collaborate on budgeting and reporting, while ensuring accurac...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading the charge in transforming compensation strategies and analytics. You'll drive data-driven insights, collaborate with executives, and enhance compensation frameworks to inf...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of compensation and analytics by driving strategic initiatives, enhancing frameworks, and leveraging data insights to inform decision-making at the executive level. Work with senior l...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$66K - $107K *

Join a team dedicated to enhancing healthcare reimbursement policies through detailed analysis, documentation, and governance support. Contribute to improved processes and facilitate key initiatives w...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by tackling technical challenges that enhance business systems, drive operational efficiency, and streamline communication between stakeholders and technical teams. Lead initiative...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Transform global tax operations by driving process improvements and automation. Collaborate with teams worldwide, enhancing financial reporting and compliance with cutting-edge technologies while ensu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$81K - $129K *

Optimize actuarial analyses to support pricing, forecasting, and valuation. Collaborate within teams to provide insights on health programs and manage commercial reserving processes, enhancing accurac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Architect optimal ERP solutions by analyzing complex business needs, translating them into efficient processes and technical frameworks to enhance operational effectiveness across production planning...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K *

Lead the charge in building a robust financial function that drives accuracy in reporting and enhances operational excellence, while supporting growth in a dynamic advisory business...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving upsell opportunities within a designated client base. Collaborate with teams to generate leads, execute business plans, and exceed sales targets while ensuring high custome...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $150K *

Drive data-driven decisions across multiple business units by analyzing complex HR data. Collaborate with People Analytics Consultants to deliver insights that enhance employee experience and organiza...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $160K *

Redefine clinical budget management by leading negotiations and coordinating between clinical research and legal teams to ensure timely, compliant research operations while driving continuous improvem...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$125K - $160K *

Drive budget negotiations and provide crucial support for clinical trials, serving as a liaison between Clinical Research and Legal departments while ensuring adherence to quality standards and improv...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in project financial management and PMO operations, ensuring compliance and enhancing reporting efficiency through effective resource tracking and continuous improvement initiatives...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $110K *

Join a team that's redefining consulting excellence by partnering with finance leaders to tackle intercompany challenges. Utilize your technical expertise to design scalable solutions and drive projec...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$71K - $125K *

Own key components of the SOX Program, driving day-to-day activities, risk assessments, and stakeholder engagement to ensure compliance and process improvements. Partner with leadership on complex jud...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$165K - $205K *

Join our Consumer Goods sector team to drive innovative data products and research that inform key market strategies. Collaborate across functions to expand use cases, elevate junior analysts, and cre...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $95K *

Execute security measures by analyzing incidents, conducting audits, and managing vulnerabilities to protect networks and systems. Collaborate on improving security infrastructure and ensuring complia...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information 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.