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 - $107K *

Elevate financial integrity by analyzing and presenting reports that drive decisions and ensure compliance with standards. Collaborate across departments to enhance processes and provide insights that...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that values meticulous financial reporting and analytics. As a key player, you'll contribute to reconciliations, general ledger analysis, and process improvements while ensuring compliance...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Optimize payment processes by analyzing discrepancies and recommending solutions that enhance revenue and efficiency. Collaborate across teams to produce actionable insights that drive product develop...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to accurate payroll management and compliance. As a Payroll Analyst, you'll oversee multi-state payroll processing, resolve employee inquiries, and maintain records while...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to precision and compliance in payroll processing. As a Payroll Analyst, you will manage multi-state payrolls, ensure adherence to regulations, and support employee inquir...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $146K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Financial Analyst, leveraging your skills in financial modeling and data analytics to drive strategic insights and support transformation initiatives across the organiz...

Oshawa, ONHybrid

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Drive HRIS initiatives by maintaining and enhancing systems while ensuring data integrity and process efficiency. Collaborate across teams to support projects such as the transition to a Common Human...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $100K *

Champion strategic initiatives by aligning technical teams and stakeholders. Leverage analytical and communication skills to drive clarity and progress across complex projects, ensuring optimal collab...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

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...

3 weeks ago

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

$77K - $130K *

Champion the enhancement of global compensation programs through data analysis, evaluation, and market competitiveness to support effective HR and business decision-making across various regions...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Unlock your potential in digital transformation by leading IT solutions in logistics. Collaborate closely with various teams to optimize Oracle Transportation Management and enhance operational effici...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $130K *

Optimize portfolio analytics processes through data infrastructure enhancement, automation, and strategic project collaboration. Drive operational excellence while supporting technology investments an...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Transform the Revenue Operations landscape by driving analytics initiatives, optimizing reporting strategies, and mentoring teams to deliver impactful business insights and automation in a fast-paced...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $110K *

Elevate inventory accuracy and reporting by supporting efficient SAP operations and collaborating with accounting and scheduling teams. Ensure timely updates and resolve discrepancies, while optimizin...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$83K - $103K *

Join a team that's committed to excellence in accounting practices, supporting month-end close activities and reconciliations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive accuracy and compliance...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$94K - $141K *

Lead regulatory compliance initiatives and audits while managing crucial interactions with government agencies. Develop training and procedures to enhance pricing practices and compliance awareness ac...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $141K *

Join a team that's committed to regulatory compliance excellence. As a Principal Regulatory Compliance Analyst, you'll interface with key audit agencies, develop training initiatives, and enhance comp...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $141K *

Join a team that's enhancing compliance standards in pricing and estimating. You'll lead audits, develop procedures, and implement training programs to ensure regulatory adherence while collaborating...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $95K *

Take ownership of financial operations and reporting for high-growth software businesses. Collaborate with finance and operational teams to drive value, support M&A integration, and enhance decision-m...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Support key financial processes through detailed analysis, reporting, and modeling. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking initiatives to enhance business decision-making and optimize f...

Markham, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Join a team focused on advanced analytics to optimize media spending. Leverage sophisticated modeling techniques, foster collaborations, and drive analytic innovations to impact client strategies. You...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$81K - $139K *

Drive secure and compliant Workday security configurations across HCM modules. Collaborate with stakeholders to execute solutions, support audits, and enhance internal controls while managing security...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$67K - $93K *

Grow your career with a role supporting IT systems, analyzing requirements, and enhancing user experiences. Collaborate with teams on design specifications and training, contributing to technology exc...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's focused on enhancing business processes and automation through strategic project management, combining analytical skills with a proactive delivery mindset to drive efficiency and fo...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$122K - $132K *

Contribute to building a robust global payroll and equity system. This role involves defining processes across jurisdictions, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with Finance and People Ops in a fa...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks 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.