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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$90K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team as you prospect and present payroll solutions, closing deals with small to mid-sized businesses. Engage with clients, deliver value, and set your own schedule in a commission-drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$63K - $101K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client satisfaction through needs assessments and effective solutions. Leverage your problem-solving abilities to support enterprise operations and foster end...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$104K - $155K *

Grow your career with a diverse team, ensuring accurate payroll and financial reporting. Support key accounting operations while enhancing your expertise in automated financial systems and compliance...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$91K - $170K *

Drive financial analysis and program support, collaborating with leadership to optimize budgets and forecasts while ensuring compliance with regulations. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance strateg...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$61K - $103K *

Join us to drive payroll excellence for 5,500 employees across the U.S. by managing payroll operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing processes with a focus on continuous improvement and collabor...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$61K - $103K *

Elevate payroll accuracy and efficiency in a dynamic role supporting U.S. operations for 5,500+ employees. Collaborate across teams to enhance processes and drive compliance in payroll management whil...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$61K - $103K *

Deliver impactful payroll solutions by leveraging your technical expertise and problem-solving skills. Collaborate across teams to improve processes, ensure compliance, and enhance the employee experi...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $118K *

Champion efficient payroll operations and compliance across multiple states, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulations for a diverse workforce, while collaborating with HR and finance to streamli...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $142K *

Optimize financial operations by managing revenue reporting, premium billing, and audits. Serve as a subject matter expert, mentor staff, and enhance processes to ensure compliance and improve perform...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $106K *

Partner with us to enhance municipal accounting practices, ensuring accuracy and compliance while managing complex financial transactions and payroll processes. Support financial reporting and audit a...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$86K - $114K *

Join a team that enhances financial operations through advanced Workday Financials management. This role involves system configuration, integration support, and process optimization while collaboratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by overseeing financial management for software and hardware procurement. Drive budgeting, forecasting, and vendor relationships to support technology needs across the organization...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$94K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading precise and compliant payroll processing for a dynamic organization. Collaborate with Finance and HR, ensuring timely and accurate payroll operations while enhancing employ...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $149K *

Partner with us to lead financial management for complex projects, ensuring adherence to budgets and contract terms while enhancing profitability and cash flow. Your insights will drive project succes...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $149K *

Champion financial success across project lifecycles by providing vital guidance on budgets, profitability, and cash flow. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and optimize project performance...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $100K *

Take ownership of financial analysis, reporting, and compliance for capital projects. Partner with operational teams to ensure accurate reporting, optimize expenditures, and enhance financial controls...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $109K *

Manage payroll administration for 300 employees, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Oversee processing, reconciliations, and reporting while collaborating with HR and finance teams to streamline payrol...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$93K - $111K *

Shape the future of finance by leveraging your expertise in Workday Financials to optimize processes, drive analytics, and support strategic initiatives. Collaborate with teams to design solutions tha...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $90K *

Engage in comprehensive payroll operations across the US and Canada, ensuring precise execution and compliance. Collaborate globally to support teams while elevating employee experience through meticu...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $90K *

Optimize your career by managing payroll accounting and equity plan admin, ensuring compliance and reconciliation across integrated systems, while supporting financial audits and enhancing operational...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $90K *

Transform your career by overseeing critical financial operations and reporting for Navy shipboard management. Engage in contract performance, reporting accuracy, and compliance initiatives while ensu...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $146K *

Take ownership of leading multi-state payroll operations while ensuring accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with HR on compensation strategies and improve payroll processes. Manage a team and drive e...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $99K *

Unlock potential by conducting financial analysis and reporting. Collaborate with teams to develop budgets and forecasts, ensuring effective financial strategies and process improvements within a dyna...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$74K - $102K *

Play a key role in enhancing workforce planning by curating data, creating impactful dashboards, and delivering insights, while partnering with stakeholders to foster data-driven decision-making and i...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's integral in payroll accounting and financial reporting. Leverage your expertise in maintaining reconciliations and supporting audits while enhancing internal controls and financial...

Woodbridge, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.