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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$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

$125K - $171K *

Reimagine HR technology solutions by optimizing Workday integrations and reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless data exchange, providing advanced insights and analytical...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $110K *

Empower decision-making by refining financial forecasting and supporting strategic initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize budgeting processes and enhance financial reporting...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$93K - $110K *

Join a team that's transforming financial data insights through analytical expertise and innovative product management. Drive impactful solutions by collaborating with engineers and analysts in a dyna...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Empower institutional clients by expertly managing relationships and ensuring timely delivery of investment data and reporting. This role requires a keen focus on client satisfaction while leveraging...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping specialty care programs by analyzing data, developing dashboards, and providing critical insights to enhance decision-making within the Veterans Health Administration...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by partnering with clients to transform complex business objectives into actionable technical solutions. Collaborate across industries throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring al...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Analyze legacy application operations, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime through effective deployment and management within a global infrastructure...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $105K *

Unlock insights and drive strategic decisions by analyzing revenue data, building financial models, and enhancing processes in a collaborative environment. Partner with leaders across functions to inf...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Grow your career by joining a dynamic team focused on project controls in construction consultancy. Utilize your analytic skills to translate data into actionable insights while collaborating with cli...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$260K *

Transform finance by ensuring the accuracy of AI-generated content, developing expert solutions, and analyzing complex scenarios in a remote, flexible environment. Play a pivotal role in refining AI s...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive financial performance by owning forecasting, reporting, and insights for a clinic portfolio. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance P&L outcomes through AI and process automation, while analyz...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving financial performance across a portfolio of clinics. Collaborate with stakeholders to create insights, optimize margins, and implement AI-driven solutions while ensuring ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive enterprise sales by managing the complete sales cycle, from prospecting to closing, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative technical solutions and feedback that en...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$84K - $132K *

Join a team that's driving impactful analysis to safeguard revenue and enhance decision-making in a complex data environment. This role offers opportunities to standardize practices and lead critical...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Engage in regulatory reporting excellence by owning and optimizing bank filings. Collaborate cross-functionally as you build the reporting function from scratch, ensuring compliance within a dynamic a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of driving operational excellence across our Go-to-Market team. Partner with leadership to build frameworks, enable revenue growth, and deliver insights through comprehensive reporting...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$86K - $112K *

Reimagine the internal audit landscape by participating in key financial, operational, and compliance audits while driving risk management initiatives. Play a vital role in enhancing controls and proc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$121K - $160K *

Take ownership of quarterly reserve and profit share analyses, collaborating with cross-functional teams to derive actionable insights from data. Your expertise will be pivotal in enhancing financial...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $184K *

Elevate our loss reserve strategies by analyzing data and collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide insights that drive risk assessment, profitability, and informed decision-making in multi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the accurate calculation and reporting of provider compensation in a multi-state network, ensuring compliance and timely processing. Collaborate with diverse teams to optimize financial performan...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee and optimize multi-state tax incentive strategies, driving operational efficiencies and fostering collaboration across departments to support strategic growth and compli...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $105K *

Champion financial accuracy by leading general ledger activities, month-end and year-end close processes, and ensuring compliance with internal controls for robust financial reporting and audit suppor...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$64K - $112K *

Unlock insights as you champion financial analysis in healthcare reimbursement. Leverage your expertise to guide strategic decisions and optimize payer contracts while collaborating across teams to dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $170K *

Drive progress by leading the enhancement of Workday Compensation capabilities. Utilize your expertise to optimize solutions, mentor a skilled team, and ensure seamless delivery while partnering with...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.