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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$136K - $190K *

Lead in-depth research and analysis to derive investment insights in the US Financial Services sector, shaping strategic portfolio decisions and enhancing investment outcomes through rigorous sector m...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Unlock the potential of our compensation programs by leading innovative analyses and collaborations with HR and business leaders. Drive competitive and compliant pay practices while developing strateg...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $95K *

Optimize your career by leading UKG Pro WFM operations. Ensure accurate timekeeping and payroll processes across locations, while enhancing system efficiencies and compliance with a focus on continuou...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$59K - $103K *

Take ownership of Fixed Assets accounting under IFRS, ensuring accuracy and compliance while leading M&A integration efforts. Collaborate cross-functionally to validate asset data, implement processes...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$131K - $148K *

Elevate employee experience by ensuring payroll accuracy, compliance, and effective benefits administration within a dynamic growth-oriented environment. Engage cross-functionally to enhance processes...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading financial forecasting and budgeting for an Automobile Lease Portfolio. Collaborate with accounting and senior management, providing crucial analytics to enhance operational...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$81K - $101K *

Partner with us to lead and enhance compensation programs across the US and Canada, ensuring competitive pay structures and compliance while analyzing market trends and supporting internal stakeholder...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$55K - $115K *

Drive application stability and improvement by providing escalated support, collaborating with stakeholders and technology teams, and optimizing enterprise platforms to enhance operational efficiency...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$55K - $115K *

Transform enterprise application support by ensuring stability and availability, collaborating with stakeholders to identify improvements, and leading efforts in application management and troubleshoo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$55K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing enterprise applications through expert support and partnership with stakeholders. You'll ensure operational excellence and application stability while fosteri...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$55K - $115K *

Champion application support by ensuring the stability and improvement of enterprise platforms while collaborating with stakeholders and technical teams to resolve complex issues and enhance service d...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Elevate your career by managing budgets, tracking financial data, and supporting cost estimation efforts. Engage collaboratively to formulate and execute multi-year financial plans within a dynamic or...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$77K - $91K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing compensation practices across North America. As a Senior Compensation Analyst, you'll analyze and design compensation programs while collaborating with HR lea...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $125K *

Join a team that's transforming finance by driving data analysis and performance improvements. Leverage your financial modeling expertise to support budgeting, reporting, and streamline operations wit...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $100K *

Drive strategic financial insights and optimize operational workflows by leveraging advanced analytical tools to support decision-making and empower diverse teams across the organization. Collaborate...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $103K *

Transform financial reporting insights into impactful narratives for stakeholders. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance while enhancing analytical reporting and regulatory filings. Elevate yo...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Innovate financial processes to drive effective planning, forecasting, and variance analysis using AI tools. Collaborate across teams to provide insightful analytics and support data-driven decisions...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Engage in analytical support for missile defense initiatives, collaborating with engineers and warfighters to enhance wargaming and campaign analysis. Utilize modeling, simulation, and software tools...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Elevate your career by managing and optimizing financial forecasting for the Automobile Lease Portfolio. Collaborate with management to deliver insights and analytics, enhancing reporting efficiency a...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $103K *

Transform human resources programs through advanced recruitment and compensation analysis. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders, enhance HR processes, and ensure compliance while fostering a fair and...

1 week ago

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

$130K - $158K *

Oversee the financial reporting process, ensuring compliance and accuracy in payroll while supervising accounting staff. Collaborate across departments to enhance fiscal management and support Citywid...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Elevate pay practices by administering comprehensive compensation programs and ensuring market competitiveness. Collaborate with management to align compensation strategies with organizational goals a...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

The Senior Data Analyst at WCIRB plays a crucial role in supporting California's workers' compensation system through data analysis and research. This position involves designing and implementing anal...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$62K - $103K *

Lead the charge in executing comprehensive payroll services, ensuring compliance and accuracy for multi-state payroll, while fostering client relationships and identifying issues proactively to delive...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Drive competitive compensation programs by analyzing, modeling, and administering pay structures, incentive plans, and compliance oversight while partnering with cross-functional teams to align with s...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.