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 - $188K *

Innovate by leading financial strategies and analyses that shape capital deployment across M&A, organic growth initiatives, and portfolio optimization, partnering with senior leaders to drive alignmen...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $128K *

Shape the future of healthcare technology by leading system initiatives, supporting application upgrades, and optimizing end-user workflows while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Help us drive impactful financial planning and analysis, guiding strategic decisions with expert modeling and insightful reporting to enhance business performance across functional teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$127K - $147K *

Help us streamline our Record-to-Report process as a senior SAP Business Analyst. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and support, while driving project milestones a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $140K *

Transform team dynamics by facilitating Agile practices to enhance collaboration, optimize delivery outcomes, and drive continuous improvement across complex software projects in a mission-critical en...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$97K - $110K *

Lead the charge in developing strategic compensation programs that align with client goals. Collaborate with executive teams to provide expertise in designing remuneration structures, ensuring equitab...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$83K *

Unlock your potential in payroll tax management, ensuring compliance and accuracy in tax-related tasks while collaborating across teams to enhance payroll operations and productivity...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Advance operational excellence by supporting EHRM initiatives through research, analysis, and project management while collaborating with executive teams to enhance decision-making processes and stake...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $166K *

Transform project cost management by developing budgets and forecasts, monitoring variances, and collaborating with stakeholders for effective financial oversight, ensuring successful project completi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Make your mark at our growing company as you lead the evolution of our analytics layer, partnering with diverse teams to ensure reliable data insights. Drive the development of self-serve tools and ma...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform business processes by analyzing user needs and defining clear requirements. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to evaluate solutions, enhance product features, and ensure successful imple...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $144K *

Unlock potential by conducting in-depth investigations to enhance AML compliance, detect suspicious activities, and streamline reporting processes within a collaborative and fast-paced environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Transform GTM operations by optimizing tech portfolios, enhancing productivity, and applying AI-driven solutions. Collaborate across teams to solve business needs with innovative tools, ensuring effec...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's central to daily liquidity management and cash operations, driving alignment on funding needs and enhancing audit readiness through effective cash positioning, forecasting, and paym...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$94K - $106K *

Reimagine your career with an opportunity to lead financial operations, tax compliance, and reporting. Collaborate with a dynamic team to support adherence to public sector accounting standards in a h...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $95K *

Elevate your career as part of a dynamic FP&A team! Lead global budgeting and forecasting initiatives, providing insights to drive strategic financial decisions that boost growth and operational effic...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Champion a comprehensive total rewards strategy that attracts and retains top talent through innovative benefits programs across multiple global locations, ensuring compliance and promoting wellness i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $165K *

Play a key role in advancing predictive modeling and machine learning strategies, developing data-driven insights that support critical business decisions across various organizational functions while...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$106K - $130K *

Analyze complex financial data to enhance quantitative models supporting Treasury decisions. Collaborate with diverse teams to translate risk insights into actionable strategies that optimize asset ma...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $113K *

Join a team that's committed to transforming portfolio management through advanced reporting and analytical insights. Collaborate with project leads and stakeholders to drive strategic alignment and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$46K - $122K *

Explore opportunities to impact financial strategies by managing legislative integration and pricing initiatives within a dynamic network. Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate foreca...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring financial accuracy and compliance. In this pivotal role, you'll manage key accounting processes, support audits, and provide insights that drive informed decis...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Drive sales performance by managing comprehensive compensation strategies that align with company goals. Collaborate across teams to design and implement effective plans, analyze data trends, and ensu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$117K - $176K *

Transform healthcare auditing by leading inpatient coding and billing compliance audits. Leverage your expertise to enhance operational effectiveness, mitigate risks, and guide teams for optimal reven...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $109K *

Unlock potential by applying your actuarial expertise to conduct complex analyses, support financial forecasting, and drive decision-making. Collaborate with teams to enhance methodologies, ensuring a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.