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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$66K - $94K *

Optimize Procure-to-Pay operations by supporting accounts payable tasks, driving process improvements, and collaborating with finance stakeholders to maintain accurate financial records and enhance ef...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$65K - $98K *

Lead business performance analysis and reporting for the Greater Chicago Region, focusing on FP&A. Collaborate with Sales & Marketing while developing financial models and delivering insights to drive...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$65K - $98K *

Unlock potential by leveraging financial analysis to drive business performance in budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. Collaborate with teams across the Greater Chicago Region to support critical o...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate your career by supervising and enhancing payroll operations to meet compliance and efficiency standards, working closely with a diverse team and ensuring the accuracy of all payroll-related...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate your career by leading data mapping and conversion initiatives to enhance operational excellence. As a subject matter expert, you'll optimize workflows and provide strategic insights on fin...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$84K - $103K *

Transform production efficiency by analyzing and planning workflows, collaborating with teams, and leading improvements to meet customer demands and operational goals. Drive data-informed decisions to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Drive strategic financial insights by supporting Engineering and IT leadership. Manage budgets, forecasts, and analyses that enhance decision-making and operational efficiency in a fast-paced technolo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $108K *

Drive end-to-end payroll processing and compliance excellence while leveraging innovative AI tools. Collaborate across teams to ensure accurate employee compensation and develop scalable systems, all...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $94K *

Transform payroll tax operations by ensuring compliance, accuracy, and support for year-end processes. Leverage your expertise to manage multi-state tax compliance and facilitate data integrity during...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $94K *

Deliver payroll accuracy and compliance by overseeing multi-state tax operations, ensuring timely tax filings, and supporting audits and integrations. This role is key to maintaining payroll tax integ...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Champion HR technology innovation by optimizing Workday configurations and enhancements. Collaborate with HR leadership to develop strategic technology roadmaps. Utilize strong analytical skills to im...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that shapes competitive compensation programs, partners with HR, and delivers actionable insights to attract and retain top talent, while ensuring alignment with business goals in a fast-p...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $100K *

Unlock your potential in a senior analyst role focusing on compensation strategy. Ensure compliance and competitiveness in US and Canadian markets while leading initiatives that enhance compensation e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing and administering competitive compensation programs that attract and retain talent. Partner with HR and business leaders to analyze market trends, ensuring equitable pay p...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $95K *

Champion payroll accuracy and continuity by processing full-cycle domestic payroll, managing time tracking, and ensuring compliance. Your keen eye for detail and commitment to confidentiality will dri...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $90K *

Explore a dynamic role managing payroll operations and enhancing employee support. Collaborate with a dedicated team in a multi-jurisdictional environment, ensuring accuracy and timeliness while contr...

Kamloops, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $90K *

Champion our Payroll Administration efforts to ensure timely, accurate payroll for 800 employees across multiple jurisdictions. Join our collaborative team to uphold trust and improve processes, enhan...

Kelowna, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $90K *

Help us ensure payroll accuracy and timeliness in a collaborative team environment. You'll support 800 employees across multiple jurisdictions, enhancing trust and wellbeing while identifying opportun...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$68K - $93K *

Join a dynamic finance team to manage payroll processing, ensuring accuracy and compliance in a multi-state environment while supporting employee inquiries and maintaining strict confidentiality of se...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$68K - $93K *

Join us to drive payroll accuracy in a hybrid environment, overseeing payroll processing and compliance. This role requires collaboration with internal teams and supports diverse employee needs while...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$68K - $93K *

Tackle payroll challenges by ensuring accurate multi-state compliance, processing payrolls efficiently, and providing exemplary service to employees, all while maintaining confidentiality and adhering...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$68K - $93K *

Engage in meticulous payroll processing and reporting to ensure compliance, accuracy, and timely execution. Collaborate with teams on payroll inquiries and maintain employee records with confidentiali...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $90K *

Discover an opportunity to impact HR data management and reporting while supporting cross-functional teams. Utilize your HRIS expertise to enhance processes, provide user support, and guide a team in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $160K *

Champion compensation innovation and analysis, enhancing organizational growth through expert consulting, collaboration with HR teams, and market-driven strategies for competitive pay practices...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$72K - $108K *

Lead the charge in comprehensive financial accounting and analysis for high-volume real estate portfolios, ensuring accurate reporting and strategic insights that drive operational efficiency and supp...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

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.