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 *

Join a team that's committed to delivering accurate financial reporting and compliance. This role encompasses payroll accounting, expense analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure financi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$71K - $95K *

Unlock potential by joining our dynamic team as a Senior Accountant, supporting tax compliance, financial reporting, and audits across various locations while engaging in cross-department collaboratio...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of payroll and HR systems by leading innovative processes and optimizing human capital management tools. Collaborate with leadership to enhance efficiency, legal compliance, and team...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $119K *

Manage payroll operations ensuring accurate and timely compensation delivery. Lead compliance, team development, and process optimization while collaborating on HR initiatives to uphold best practices...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$94K - $114K *

Play a key role in enhancing financial systems by leading technology initiatives, optimizing processes, and ensuring team growth through mentorship and collaboration...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $85K *

Elevate your career as a ServiceNow HR Application Analyst, leading the configuration and enhancement of the HRSD platform and designing exceptional Employee Center experiences while making impactful...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $85K *

Unlock potential by becoming a pivotal ServiceNow HR Application Analyst, enhancing HR services through strategic configuration, independent decision-making, and optimizing the Employee Center, all wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by analyzing sales and operational data to drive insights that enhance decisions and improve outcomes. Support cross-functional initiatives and deliver reports that inform strategic g...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Engineer impactful investment data solutions that enhance portfolio management and drive analytics initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to elevate investment decision-making and operat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $97K *

Discover impactful insights in public utility regulation! Collaborate and innovate on complex analysis, support consumer advocacy, and shape policies to safeguard community interests. Your analytical...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $125K *

Lead payroll operations for multiple campuses, ensuring compliance and accurate processing while supervising a dedicated team. Collaborate with Finance and HR to implement operational improvements and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$86K - $130K *

Engage in critical compliance initiatives, supporting transaction teams and ensuring adherence to policies within a dynamic environment. Contribute to compliance reporting and training while enhancing...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Transform business outcomes by leading digital banking analyses, identifying process improvements, and driving solutions. Engage with stakeholders and leverage metrics to enhance operational effective...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Drive operational effectiveness by analyzing processes and metrics in Digital Banking. Collaborate with stakeholders to improve outcomes, implement solutions, and ensure compliance, making impactful c...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Explore data-driven insights by transforming raw data into actionable decisions. Collaborate across teams to define business questions, optimize queries, and create impactful reports and dashboards th...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $179K *

Accelerate progress at cybersecurity operations by leading threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management initiatives. Mentor teams while establishing security frameworks across on...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $179K *

Take ownership of advancing cybersecurity operations by implementing robust protective measures, conducting in-depth analysis, and mentoring fellow team members while ensuring alignment with organizat...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading data-driven solutions for U.S. Government clients. Collaborate with teams to develop data pipelines, analytics, and applications that enhance mission capabilities through u...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$74K - $137K *

Lead the charge in providing actionable insights through rigorous analysis and reporting. Collaborate with clients to enhance understanding of complex data sets and support critical decision-making in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$74K - $137K *

Lead comprehensive research and analysis to support client inquiries and reports. Utilize proprietary and public data to provide actionable insights, fostering collaborative practices in a dynamic env...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$74K - $137K *

Join a team that accelerates progress at the forefront of research and analysis, delivering impactful insights to clients through rigorous methodologies and innovative data solutions. Cultivate expert...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$109K - $173K *

Drive financial analysis and reporting, enhancing our business intelligence infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve KPIs and support strategic forecasting and budgeting for...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$69K - $98K *

Shape the future of finance by delivering insightful analysis and robust reporting. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance fiscal strategies, while ensuring accuracy and compliance in all financial...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$109K - $173K *

Elevate your career by partnering with us to enhance financial forecasting and reporting processes. Leverage your analytical skills to improve business intelligence systems and drive key performance i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$68K - $104K *

Lead financial analytics and reporting initiatives, optimizing processes for external commissions. Collaborate with leadership to guide budget forecasts and ensure accurate financial data management w...

4 days ago

  •   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.