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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$120K - $155K *

Drive financial analysis and strategic planning to enhance business outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver insights, support forecasting and budgeting, and improve reporting proc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$101K - $146K *

Oversee complex accounting and financial reporting for a global tech firm. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with US GAAP and lead initiatives to streamline processes and im...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Join a dynamic Finance team to transform data into actionable insights, driving operational efficiency and strategic decision-making. Collaborate across departments to enhance reporting and financial...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $110K *

Drive financial application performance by managing the full software lifecycle, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance with data integrity and privacy standards. Collaborate on artificial int...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion payroll excellence by leading U.S. payroll operations and driving transformation across multiple Americas locations, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement while collaborating with di...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$117K - $176K *

Transform financial strategies through expert analysis and reporting. Drive effective business planning and forecasting processes to navigate financial complexities and support strategic initiatives a...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $92K *

Empower operational excellence by liaising between teams to analyze and resolve complex technical issues, enhancing data platform performance and driving process improvements for business stakeholders...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to enhance compensation and benefits programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Analyze data, support leadership decisions, and ensure compliance while managing performanc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $192K *

Unlock financial excellence by partnering with leaders to optimize budgets, provide insights, and guide strategic spending decisions. Lead a team in driving effective resource allocation aligned with...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $95K *

Lead the charge in financial planning and analysis across a dynamic data center platform, managing budgeting, forecasting, and capital planning for multiple entities in the U.S. and Europe in a fast-p...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Make your mark at the forefront of HRIS management, optimizing systems, ensuring data integrity, and driving process improvements while collaborating with stakeholders to elevate HR operations and ana...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$93K - $116K *

Optimize operational support and project involvement in healthcare applications. Engage in user training and system implementations, ensuring efficiency across diverse platforms while collaborating ef...

Oakville, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $120K *

Drive financial strategy by partnering on planning, analysis, and reporting for business functions. Utilize advanced data analytics to deliver actionable insights, enhance decision-making, and support...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$79K - $82K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing education through complex data solutions. Collaborate across departments to develop and implement critical systems, ensuring operational reliability for both...

Yesterday

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive innovative payroll solutions while overseeing multi-state operations, ensuring compliance and accuracy in processing. Leverage your expertise in UKG systems to enhance efficiency, resolve comple...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$92K - $118K *

Join a team focused on enhancing safety and compliance through risk management. You'll oversee various programs while collaborating across departments to ensure regulatory adherence and effective safe...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$92K - $118K *

Join our team to empower risk management initiatives, ensuring regulatory compliance and workplace safety. Lead safety programs, coordinate claims, and analyze organizational risks while guiding emplo...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $105K *

Take ownership of software quality by conducting manual testing in a collaborative scrum team. Ensure applications meet requirements through detailed testing, defect reporting, and stakeholder communi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $140K *

Join us to drive revenue by consulting on employee benefits, supporting SMBs with custom solutions. Leverage our payroll platform to enhance client retention and navigate compliance regulations while...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Manage payroll operations for a diverse workforce, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and timely processing across multiple states while leading a team to enhance efficiency and maintain regulations in a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $100K *

Drive financial excellence by analyzing and reporting on software businesses' performance, ensuring compliance and optimizing operational efficiency for sustainable growth and decision-making...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $133K *

Advance your career by analyzing financial data to support Developmental Disabilities programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy in fiscal reporting, monitoring, and interpre...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $150K *

Shape the future of finance within Workplace Operations by leveraging data analytics and advanced financial modeling to drive impactful insights and strategies, fostering improvements and delivering a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead and enhance multi-state payroll operations, driving compliance, process improvements, and technology integration across North America while maintaining accuracy and efficiency through a dedicated...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Drive payroll excellence by managing end-to-end operations for North American employees, ensuring compliance, improving processes, and fostering team collaboration to enhance the overall employee expe...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.