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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$80K - $95K *

Support financial forecasting and analysis across business units, ensuring accurate results and insights. Collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate performance drivers, enhance reporting processes, an...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$81K - $96K *

Deliver excellence in payroll administration by leading operations, ensuring compliance, and optimizing processes. Collaborate across departments for seamless payroll management and reporting, while d...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as a Financial Analyst, driving insights and analysis, improving budgeting processes, and enhancing management reporting while collaborating with leadership on strategic financia...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Optimize payroll tax compliance and governance through quality control, risk management, and collaboration across multiple departments. Enhance processes and serve as a subject matter expert to ensure...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Grow your expertise as you manage complex compensation analyses and provide strategic guidance in a multi-entity organization, ensuring equitable pay structures while independently navigating routine...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Shape your career by collaborating on payroll transformation strategies, driving design discussions, and optimizing global payroll processes while supporting change management initiatives across the o...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $126K *

Transform retirement benefits administration by providing support and guidance to participants, ensuring accurate processing of benefits and compliance with regulations while conducting analyses and p...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$76K - $117K *

Tackle complex payroll tax analysis and reporting tasks, ensuring compliance and accuracy in withholding, audits, and year-end activities. Collaborate within teams to streamline processes and resolve...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$76K - $117K *

Manage payroll tax activities by executing compliance audits, resolving discrepancies, and supporting complex tax issues to ensure accurate reporting and mitigate financial penalties. Collaborate with...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading SAP payroll support, ensuring seamless integration, and driving enhancements aligned with business requirements and best practices for optimal operational efficiency...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$79K - $99K *

Advance financial integrity by managing transactions, reporting, and reconciliations. Collaborate with teams to optimize cash flow strategies and enhance financial reporting practices, ensuring adhere...

North York, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $99K *

Optimize financial processes by managing cash transactions, facilitating accurate reporting, and ensuring compliance within the treasury and accounts receivable functions of a dynamic healthcare finan...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$66K - $105K *

Help us optimize financial performance through advanced analysis and modeling. Collaborate with business leaders on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives, providing insights to drive reven...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$132K - $181K *

Transform the employee experience by optimizing Workday Payroll, Absence, and Time Tracking. Collaborate with global teams, manage entire program lifecycles, and drive improvements that enhance operat...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $181K *

Elevate your career as you optimize global Workday Payroll, Absence, and Time Tracking systems. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance user experience, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effect...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$132K - $181K *

Empower our People Technology Team by optimizing Workday Payroll, Absence, and Time Tracking solutions. You'll manage end-to-end processes, partner with diverse stakeholders, and enhance organizationa...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $203K *

Lead the charge in optimizing global Workday Payroll, Absence & Time Tracking. As a Staff Product Analyst, you will enhance employee experience through strategic design and lifecycle management, colla...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $125K *

Unlock potential by leading payroll processing and HRIS projects. Drive system upgrades, conduct data analysis, and ensure compliance across multi-state regulations. Collaborate with teams to streamli...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to building and optimizing data infrastructure that transforms raw data into reliable insights. This role bridges the gap between data ingestion and analytics to support decision-making acr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by administering and configuring Oracle Fusion HCM Payroll to ensure efficient payroll processing and compliance while collaborating with various stakeholders for optimal system...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform payroll operations as a subject matter expert, overseeing system implementations and integrations, ensuring compliance and accuracy while analyzing data to enhance performance across North A...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Join us to shape the future of compensation strategies, ensuring equitable pay across global markets. Collaborate with teams to enhance compensation programs and support organizational growth through...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$78K - $145K *

Advance the organization's compensation strategy by providing expert analysis and administration of compensation programs. Collaborate with HR and business partners to ensure alignment with legal stan...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $100K *

Unlock financial insights by leveraging advanced analysis and reporting to optimize budgeting and resource allocation for tactical communication programs, ensuring compliance and efficient operations...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $105K *

Drive growth by engaging with small and mid-sized businesses to deliver tailored payroll solutions. Collaborate closely with management to achieve sales targets while developing valuable client relati...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.