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 *

Lead payroll operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and optimization. Manage complex payroll for diverse teams, partner with finance and HR, and implement innovative processes in a dynamic, fast-p...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by providing SAP support for plant operations, streamlining processes across Supply Chain, Production, and Quality. Serve as the key liaison between business functions and global SAP...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$72K - $108K *

Shape the future of compliance operations by managing policy review processes, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance policy effectiveness. Drive...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $105K *

Champion the accounts payable function by leading a team, optimizing processes, and ensuring compliance to support a growing organization. Drive enhancements while maintaining strong vendor relationsh...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to drive capital accounting excellence, managing budgeting, forecasting, and compliance while collaborating with diverse teams to optimize financial processes and support strategic dec...

Markham, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Unlock operational efficiency by analyzing labor performance metrics. Collaborate with finance and operations teams to enhance reporting processes, improve decision-making, and support workforce plann...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$79K - $142K *

Elevate data-driven decision-making by transforming HR data into strategic insights. Leverage analytical skills and tools to enhance workforce performance and support HR initiatives, ensuring data acc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$79K - $142K *

Transform HR data into actionable insights, optimizing workforce performance while supporting strategic decision-making. Collaborate cross-functionally to provide analytical support and develop impact...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$68K - $95K *

Support regulatory accounting and reporting activities by preparing data, schedules, and documentation for FERC/NARUC filings, fostering continuous improvement and engaging with stakeholders in a coll...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$64K - $103K *

Drive efficiency by managing daily cash positions and payment processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while maintaining Treasury policies, executing hedges, and ensuring compliance with fin...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$64K - $103K *

Transform cash management processes and optimize treasury operations, enhancing financial controls while collaborating cross-functionally with teams to ensure compliance and efficiency in all financia...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$123K - $153K *

Drive strategic payroll operations and compliance for a large workforce in a high-volume environment. Lead and develop the Payroll team while ensuring accurate processing, internal controls, and colla...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$123K - $153K *

Join a team that's committed to payroll excellence in a high-volume environment. Lead strategic payroll operations, ensure compliance with tax regulations, and drive process improvements while managin...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $145K *

Deliver comprehensive program and budget analysis support throughout the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution cycle, ensuring effective advocacy of financial positions and accurate reportin...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $188K *

Drive the preparation and filing of complex financial disclosures with regulatory bodies. Collaborate across teams to ensure the accuracy and completeness of essential reports while leading process im...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $117K *

Join a team that's optimizing global cash flow forecasting and liquidity management. Collaborate with finance stakeholders to drive insights, support Treasury operations, and enhance financial forecas...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $146K *

Transform financial strategies by leading advanced analysis and overseeing complex budgeting processes, while driving improvements for departmental efficiency and executive reporting. Shape the future...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $120K *

Take ownership of data analysis processes in compliance testing, ensuring regulatory standards are met through thorough data evaluation and automation, contributing to key reporting and enhancing oper...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $100K *

Join a collaborative team to drive financial analysis and insights, supporting budgeting, forecasting, and executive decisions while embracing adaptability and leveraging technology for smarter report...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $90K *

Drive detailed financial insights and reporting for strategic decision-making while collaborating with business partners. Ensure accurate month-end close processes and foster continuous improvement in...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $90K *

Lead payroll operations by ensuring compliance and accuracy in payroll processing. Manage and develop a team while enhancing payroll systems and collaborating with HR and finance. Drive continuous imp...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$81K - $109K *

Analyze and visualize HR data while supporting the HR Technology team in delivering insightful and decision-ready workforce analytics using tools like Workday and Power BI to drive organizational obje...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $125K *

Drive data-driven decisions as a pivotal analyst, delivering insights that shape product developments and marketing strategies for millions. Collaborate cross-functionally to inform initiatives and en...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $125K *

Join a dynamic team to harness data insights that drive marketing and product strategies for over 3 million members, ensuring impactful business recommendations and fostering collaboration across depa...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Unlock potential by overseeing Workday system enhancements, ensuring data integrity, and collaborating with stakeholders to create scalable solutions that meet business needs for an efficient HRIS exp...

Markham, ONIn-Person

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.