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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$80K - $95K *

Drive data quality across enterprise markets by managing security-related data elements, ensuring accuracy and consistency throughout the security life cycle, and collaborating with various stakeholde...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$59K - $109K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team to drive insights through data analysis, performance metrics, and reporting, influencing key marketing strategies and enhancing customer experience through c...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing SAP solutions, supporting users, and driving continuous improvement in processes while collaborating across departments to meet internal client needs effecti...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion the financial future by driving budgeting, forecasting, and operational cost modeling. Collaborate with leadership to translate metrics into strategies in a high-precision manufacturing envir...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $150K *

Unlock potential by supporting project management through data analysis, tracking milestones, and addressing risks, ensuring alignment with goals and performance metrics in a collaborative environment...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Elevate employee experiences by innovating HR systems and driving automation. Leverage your HR expertise and analytical skills to enhance business alignment and support strategic initiatives in a coll...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$89K - $134K *

Advance your career as a Principal Program Cost Control Analyst, providing essential financial support in a dynamic environment focused on aerospace and defense. Collaborate with cross-functional team...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive financial planning and analysis by supporting budgeting, forecasting, and reporting initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accurate forecasts, identify risks, and optimize resource...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $168K *

Drive enterprise data strategy by leading a high-performing analytics team. Oversee data assessments and translate insights into actionable business decisions, partnering across functions to enhance p...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $168K *

Drive data-driven growth by leading a dynamic team in evaluating and optimizing data assets. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to enhance product offerings and establish data governance s...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $168K *

Lead a high-performing team to evaluate and optimize data assets for impactful product enhancements, ensuring alignment with enterprise data strategies and driving actionable insights that support bus...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $168K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-performing team to evaluate and enhance data assets for innovative product development. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to drive data quality initiatives...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $102K *

Advance your career by joining a dynamic accounting team, where you'll manage financial reporting, general ledger maintenance, and mentorship while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and ta...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Transform the payroll tax landscape by leading operations, ensuring compliance with diverse regulations, and driving continuous process improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigat...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Drive payroll tax excellence by leading compliance across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring accurate filings, and enhancing operational efficiency while providing strategic leadership and technical exp...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Develop your finance career by partnering with executive teams to deliver insightful analysis and drive strategic decisions. Manage cash forecasting and headcount reporting to contribute to organizati...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $155K *

Lead the charge in data-driven analytics for Capital Markets by developing proprietary tools and processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance investment strategies and support portfol...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the development of compliant cost proposals, with a focus on financial modeling and compliance to ensure competitive pricing strategies across various government contracts and RFPs...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$129K - $207K *

Oversee the governance of financial data integrity, manage overhead processes, drive improvements, and build strong partnerships. Collaborate across teams to enhance efficiency and support business pa...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Engage in financial management and project oversight to enhance audit processes for federal agencies, focusing on budgeting, accounting, and improving operational methodologies with a collaborative an...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $101K *

Partner with us to support gas accounting operations, ensuring accuracy in financial data and processes while collaborating with stakeholders to foster informed decision-making in a fast-paced environ...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Champion payroll and time administration across North America, leading a team to ensure timely, accurate payouts while fostering a digital-first employee experience and driving continuous process impr...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead and empower S&T initiatives through strategic program support, financial analysis, and stakeholder management for enhanced operations. Drive effective communication and collaboration across multi...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Drive impactful Functional Economic Analysis to support Navy programs, overseeing cost estimation and financial management from initiation to completion for critical contracts and ensuring compliance...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $150K *

Lead the charge in financial reporting and audit processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams and service providers to enhance efficiency within the investment fund's operations and ensure com...

Reposted today

  •   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.