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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$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in designing and optimizing data systems, enabling effective data analysis and decision-making to enhance services and support business needs across the organization...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $131K *

Join a team that's dedicated to financial excellence by providing analytical support and consolidating performance data across multiple manufacturing plants to drive insights and informed decision-mak...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Drive business growth by developing accurate pricing proposals for U.S. Government contracts. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance with regulations while enhancing financial performance throu...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Transform user experience by optimizing billing systems and AR workflows. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance the financial operation and adapt to evolving business needs while serving as an adv...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $116K *

Unlock potential by delivering financial insights and strategic guidance to clients. You will support budget preparation, analyze financial data, and recommend improvements to enhance operational perf...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality analyses and supporting clients with integrity. Leverage your financial analysis expertise in a collaborative environment to ensure regulatory c...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Empower senior management by providing critical financial insights, conducting market research, and analyzing complex data to drive strategic decision-making around investments and acquisitions, ensur...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$79K - $127K *

Champion exceptional customer experiences by leading end-to-end dispute management. Utilize problem-solving and analytical skills to drive automation and efficiency improvements while building strong...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$83K - $89K *

Oversee payroll operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing while leading a team of specialists. Drive best practices for efficiency and compliance, fostering a collaborative environment to me...

Westmount, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Champion technical solutions by collaborating with users and teams to develop, maintain, and enhance diverse applications and systems, ensuring they align with business needs and performance standards...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $98K *

Transform data into actionable insights by analyzing healthcare performance metrics, collaborating across teams to enhance financial and operational objectives, and mentoring junior analysts to foster...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$53K - $108K *

Lead the charge in developing financial strategies that optimize funding allocation. Collaborate with project teams to ensure efficient resource management and effective financial planning to achieve...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Empower strategic changes by leading high-impact initiatives, enhancing GEOINT capabilities, and driving process modernization across the enterprise through expert analysis and collaboration with seni...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $120K *

Take ownership of the QAD ERP system, providing technical support, resolving issues, and enhancing user experience. Collaborate with teams to maintain system integrity, improve processes, and empower...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $113K *

Lead financial analysis and reporting for locomotive operations, driving data-driven insights and supporting commercial strategies through robust budgeting, forecasting, and process improvements in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Transform client service processes by collaborating with stakeholders, leading enhancements for Wealth Planning Tools. Drive innovation within Private Wealth Management through technology solutions an...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Empower payroll operations by managing accurate, timely, high-volume processing. Collaborate with HR and vendors as you drive improvements and ensure compliance while delivering essential insights thr...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Advance your career by joining a dynamic team that drives accounting excellence through analysis, reconciliation, and customer support, while ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial transactions...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Drive success by supporting our Premium Accounting team through in-depth reporting, research, and analysis. Collaborate across departments, ensuring compliance while delivering exceptional service to...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $122K *

Advance cost intelligence efforts by building robust financial models and strategic analyses that inform sourcing decisions, protect margins, and assess market dynamics across a global product portfol...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$122K - $206K *

Lead strategic initiatives and projects within the Product organization, driving insights, enhancing customer value propositions, and influencing product direction through effective cross-functional c...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $120K *

Unlock potential by bridging Finance and IT to optimize financial processes and drive innovation through technology enhancements in a dynamic environment fostering collaboration and continuous improve...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of pricing strategies by driving financial insights, collaborating cross-functionally, and leading initiatives that enhance profitability for products in the FIS Fintel suite, while m...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$93K - $160K *

Unlock potential by transforming business needs into efficient financial solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance user experiences, oversee technical projects, and drive continuous improvement acr...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Optimize payroll operations by ensuring accuracy and compliance in processing for union and non-union employees. Collaborate with various departments to drive efficiency while supporting organizationa...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.