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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$160K - $180K *

Drive innovation by designing and developing robust applications, ensuring secure and efficient solutions through collaboration with business stakeholders and leveraging modern technologies for improv...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Optimize your career as a Senior Financial Analyst, driving financial planning, reporting, and analysis for multi-entity organizations. Enhance decision-making with robust insights and support budgeti...

Yellowknife, NTIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$98K - $147K *

Discover actionable insights that drive marketing strategies and enhance performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize media channels through advanced analytics and innovative testi...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$79K - $99K *

Empower financial decision-making by delivering timely analyses and insights, driving improvements in budgeting and forecasting processes while supporting key corporate functions...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $93K *

Support Project Managers by enhancing financial planning, tracking, and reporting processes, contributing to efficient project delivery, and ensuring accuracy in financial documentation and analysis f...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Elevate your career as a Senior HR Analyst, central to our Talent and Learning tech ecosystem! Oversee the health and integrity of systems that enhance learning and performance across the organization...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $99K *

Join us in shaping the future of financial planning and analysis! Lead forecasting cycles, deliver insights to drive performance, and partner with marketing leaders to enhance strategic decision-makin...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$128K - $192K *

Grow your career with hands-on business analysis, driving finance process improvements and system enhancements while collaborating closely with business partners and technical teams to optimize soluti...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$79K - $99K *

Help us elevate business performance through strategic financial partnerships, advanced modeling, and insightful analysis. Collaborate closely with Marketing leaders to drive budgeting, forecasting, a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform payroll and accounting processes by managing full-cycle payroll, ensuring SOX compliance, and streamlining workflows. Collaborate with teams to maintain accuracy and integrity in compensatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$79K - $109K *

Shape the future of financial strategy by providing critical analysis and insights that empower leadership in making impactful business decisions across the organization...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $103K *

Shape the future of financial integrity by executing global accounting processes, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP, and driving continuous improvement in a dynamic hybrid environment. Join a collabo...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that drives product success by owning the backlog and translating business needs into actionable requirements for a leading mobile app in convenience retail...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$70K - $95K *

Empower future innovation by joining our product team as a Business Analyst. Collaborate closely, define clear requirements, and ensure seamless development of our cutting-edge retail mobile app in a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$70K - $95K *

Tackle requirements management and backlog prioritization, ensuring clear communication and collaboration across teams to deliver a leading mobile app experience in a fast-paced, agile environment...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$70K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of convenience retail technology. Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define requirements, manage the sprint backlog, and ensure seamless delivery of...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$70K - $95K *

Drive excellence by collaborating across teams to manage sprint backlogs, document requirements, and translate product needs into actionable tasks for a top-tier mobile app and its middleware, ensurin...

US-AnywhereIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$85K - $110K *

Optimize payroll operations across North America while ensuring compliance with legal regulations and enhancing the functionality of payroll systems. Lead a team to deliver accurate payroll services a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$66K - $114K *

Empower compliance with federal tax regulations by ensuring accurate 1042-S reporting through diligent data validation, reconciliation, and effective collaboration within a dynamic, high-volume shared...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $117K *

Join a team that's focused on financial analytics and performance improvement. You'll analyze data, drive process enhancements, and lead junior analysts to optimize financial reporting and support str...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$66K - $116K *

Drive the efficiency of accounts payable operations, ensuring precise invoice processing, accurate vendor management, and compliance with accounting standards, while leading staff in a dynamic, fast-p...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $135K *

Unlock impactful solutions by leading requirements gathering, analysis, and project phases to ensure software meets business needs. Collaborate across teams, effectively communicate, and guide develop...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to empowering public safety through tech solutions. As an IT Specialist, you'll tackle technical challenges and enhance operations, ensuring smooth system functionality an...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $110K *

Drive exceptional digital experiences as an eCommerce Functional Analyst. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support, enhance, and maintain a SAP-based digital commerce platform ensuring opera...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$79K - $85K *

Transform fiscal operations by independently managing payroll and accounts payable. Collaborate closely with teams and handle compliance, reporting, and vendor relations, ensuring smooth financial wor...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.