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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$105K - $120K *

Join a dynamic finance team to lead credit and collections, optimizing cash flow and internal customer relationships while implementing automation tools for efficiency and driving impactful strategies...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$195K - $245K *

Take ownership of the internal audit function, driving risk-based audits and strategic initiatives across financial, operational, and compliance areas in a multi-location organization. Lead and mature...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $183K *

Join a team that drives sales of innovative analytical solutions across Georgia and Alabama. Build long-lasting customer relationships while delivering tailored consultative services to diverse labora...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $150K *

Develop business in higher education SLED markets by building executive-level relationships and driving sales strategies, ensuring customer success and expanding VAST Data’s presence in colleges and u...

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

$100K - $150K *

Lead the charge in cultivating executive relationships in higher education SLED sectors. Drive sales strategies, manage complex cycles, and expand customer engagement while leveraging technical insigh...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

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

$130K - $180K *

Lead the development of scalable managed account operations, optimizing workflows and enhancing middle office services for investment managers and sponsors. Drive trade lifecycle oversight and establi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of data as you design impactful architectures and models for enterprise data initiatives, leveraging your technical expertise to enhance analytics and drive business outcomes thro...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $150K *

Transform relationships within higher education, driving sales strategies and managing complex cycles to optimize solutions for public sector accounts. Combine technical knowledge and sales acumen to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

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

$74K - $130K *

Drive financial accuracy and efficiency by collaborating with cross-functional teams on budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting for impactful infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$98K - $148K *

Advance sales success by leading a team of development representatives, driving performance, coaching talent, deploying effective strategies, and leveraging data insights to meet goals and enhance ope...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Deliver insights and drive revenue growth through data-driven analysis, forecasting, and strategic financial partnership across departments, supporting executive decisions and board-level reporting in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $117K *

Oversee compliance operations ensuring adherence to regulatory standards within the financial sector. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage risks, provide expert insights, and enhance comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $218K *

Shape the future of Adobe implementation by guiding clients in adopting the Marketing Cloud. Leverage your expertise in Workfront for impactful business transformation and enhance operational efficien...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Pioneer end-to-end software solutions, driving technical decisions and enhancements. Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to create meaningful user impact while embracing a culture of...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to crafting exceptional web applications. Leverage your Angular expertise and UI design skills to deliver innovative solutions while driving technical excellence and enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Champion client relationships by managing onboarding, overseeing user adoption, and driving engagement. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance service delivery and client satisfaction, ensuring su...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$98K - $167K *

Drive enterprise data initiatives by leading analytics, governance, and AI capabilities to enhance decision-making and performance in a complex federal technology environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$170K - $200K *

Advance analytical strategies across marketing and product funnels, linking acquisition to member engagement. Drive rigorous experimentation, build models, and empower self-service analytics in a fast...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Innovate within a dynamic claims environment, leading a team focused on commercial transportation claims while driving operational enhancements through technology and analytics. Balance management dut...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Lead the implementation of comprehensive employee benefits strategies, managing day-to-day client relationships while coordinating open enrollment, compliance, and client support, ensuring a professio...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$116K - $159K *

Lead the charge in driving enterprise growth through strategic client acquisition. Own territory management, build relationships with key decision-makers, and leverage analytical skills to close high...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $100K *

Optimize energy efficiency and performance across diverse facilities through data analysis, engineering expertise, and client collaboration, ensuring operational improvements and measurable savings in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $100K *

Innovate with a dynamic team driving energy efficiency across diverse facilities. Leverage deep engineering knowledge and data analytics to deliver impactful energy solutions while engaging with stake...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$86K - $120K *

Advance your career by providing technical expertise in systems analysis, project management, and IT solutions. Collaborate within cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and support...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$74K - $104K *

Champion customer success by managing renewals for complex software accounts. Leverage strong analytics and negotiation skills to drive customer retention and growth, collaborating with cross-function...

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.