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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$117K - $179K *

Transform your career by leading labor relations initiatives, conducting investigations, and drafting policies within a dynamic municipal environment. Play a pivotal role in enhancing employee engagem...

3 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Champion innovative retirement solutions, ensuring compliance and optimizing 401(k) and profit-sharing plans while collaborating with Payroll and HR teams to enhance employee experience and operationa...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $90K *

Shape the future of global transfer pricing compliance and documentation. Monitor intercompany transactions, collaborate across finance teams, and support tax audits while ensuring adherence to intern...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential with exciting opportunities to analyze business needs, drive efficiency, and enhance project lifecycles using agile methodologies while collaborating across teams to shape impact...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Analyze and optimize ERP systems to support business processes, collaborating with stakeholders to define requirements and enhance operational efficiency. Contribute extensive expertise in ERP applica...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Engage with our analytics team to gather and analyze data, generate insights, and influence strategic decision-making through effective data modeling and reporting, enhancing data quality and manageme...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform reporting and integration solutions within the Workday ecosystem, enhancing data accessibility and driving operational efficiency to support strategic business initiatives and stakeholder ne...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Optimize and lead the development of advanced reporting and integration solutions within a complex Workday environment, ensuring data integrity and enhancing operational efficiency for stakeholders ac...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $115K *

Join our team to enhance financial models and provide decision support analytics. Collaborate across departments to analyze budgeting and forecasts, drive profitability, and prepare financial presenta...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$94K - $111K *

Join our team to enhance total rewards programs by analyzing, administering, and improving compensation plans. Drive strategic insights, ensure compliance, and foster employee engagement in a fast-pac...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$55K - $115K *

Drive your career forward by expanding our client base and enhancing relationships in the Human Resource Services sector, utilizing innovative sales strategies to meet client needs and increase compan...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Shape competitive pay practices by analyzing data and supporting the compensation process. Collaborate with HR to ensure fairness and equity in compensation, while delivering insights through analytic...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$116K - $150K *

Deliver key payroll and equity administration for a growing biotech firm, acting as the liaison between Finance, HR, and external providers to ensure compliance and accuracy in operations that support...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential by optimizing global compensation programs, conducting strategic analyses, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance workforce planning and drive operational effic...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in providing complex financial analysis and guidance, mentoring staff while managing large-scale projects. Drive insightful decision-making for acquisitions and ensure compliance acros...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $141K *

Optimize financial strategies and reporting to enhance organizational performance. Collaborate with leadership to provide insights, analyze profitability, and ensure regulatory compliance while develo...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $96K *

Manage membership administration activities, ensuring accurate data handling and providing essential administrative support. Collaborate effectively in a team environment while meeting diverse respons...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

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

$85K - $120K *

Analyze financial performance and reporting processes to support senior leadership decisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency in workforce planning and deliver insightful...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $200K *

Oversee the revenue forecasting process, enhancing predictive accuracy through model development, stakeholder collaboration, and data analysis, while providing leadership with actionable insights and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful financial assessments for ad sales. Drive insights into revenue trends and investment strategies, ensuring financial alignment to maximize...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Optimize financial strategies and reporting processes to enhance business performance. Partner with leadership on budgeting and forecasting initiatives, utilizing advanced analysis to drive decision-m...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Transform global tax operations by driving compliance, refining processes, and coordinating with cross-functional teams. Leverage your ASC 740 expertise while cultivating skills in indirect taxes and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$89K - $120K *

Join a team that's transforming Treasury operations through cash management, foreign exchange, and investment strategies while driving process improvements and leveraging technology for a dynamic glob...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$65K - $107K *

Join a dynamic tax team to support federal and state compliance, reporting, and research efforts. Collaborate with partners to ensure precise, timely, and effective tax practices—enhancing the health...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$69K - $94K *

Unlock the potential of tax compliance and reporting. Join a collaborative team focused on federal and state activities while enhancing healthcare experiences via accurate tax strategies and technolog...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.