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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$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your data analysis expertise and statistical acumen. Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to extract insights from complex datasets and contribute to resea...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $112K *

Unlock potential by spearheading financial analysis and grant administration. This role offers a chance to collaborate on budgeting, procurement, and policy-making efforts while enhancing the court’s...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$69K - $98K *

Champion accurate non-trading market risk reporting and analysis. Deliver timely insights and support decision-making within the Asset Liability Management team while fostering collaboration across fi...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Transform operations by optimizing Workday solutions in Payroll, Time Tracking, and Absence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency and deliver impactful outcomes for stakeholde...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Elevate operational efficiency by managing and enhancing workforce systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success while ensuring seamless communication and implementation of...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of resource management by analyzing training needs, providing funding solutions, and supporting decision-makers to optimize organizational capabilities within a military framework...

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead financial analysis efforts in project planning and controls, ensuring compliance with budgeting and forecasting standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage full P&L responsibilit...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by overseeing financial management and controls for complex projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure accurate budgeting, forecasting, and compliance while maximizing cash flow and s...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Financial Analyst focusing on project planning and controls. Oversee P&L management and cash flow for varied contracts, applying your expertise in budgeting and forecas...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Oversee financial activities for diverse projects, ensuring compliance and profitability through budgeting, forecasting, and risk analysis while mentoring cross-functional teams and driving process im...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of project finance by driving effective budgeting and forecasting, overseeing P&L responsibilities, and ensuring compliance across diverse contract types while collaborating with cros...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Drive financial excellence by overseeing P&L, budgets, and forecasting for projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and maximize cash flow while identifying risks and opportunities to enh...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Drive your career with this pivotal role overseeing P&L and cash flow management. Utilize your expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and contract compliance while collaborating with cross-functional te...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing provider compensation processes, ensuring compliance and efficiency in healthcare finances while assessing strategic initiatives to enhance recruitment and r...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $126K *

Drive compliance excellence by analyzing tariff regulations, collaborating across functions, and maintaining accountability in tariff obligations to ensure organizational integrity and transparency in...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Unlock compliance excellence by leading payroll accuracy and prevailing wage adherence. Collaborate across teams to streamline processes, troubleshoot complexities, and maintain audit-ready records, a...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $95K *

Elevate workforce management effectiveness by optimizing staffing strategies, enhancing forecasting accuracy, and leveraging analytics to drive operational excellence in a contact center environment...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Shape total rewards programs by analyzing compensation and benefits to ensure competitiveness, equity, and alignment with business goals, while owning workforce analytics to drive strategic decision-m...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$52K - $108K *

Unlock the potential of our financial operations by evaluating internal controls and ensuring compliance with funding regulations, while supporting audit efforts and optimizing processes for maximum e...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$76K - $102K *

Analyze complex data sets and support strategic decision-making by providing actionable insights while managing portfolio operations and ensuring accurate reporting for enhanced visibility in commerci...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with tax experts to develop, test, and enhance AI-driven tax software solutions. Drive quality assurance across complex federal and state tax scenarios to ensure comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Accelerate progress at manufacturing finance by conducting in-depth analysis of financial reports. Drive informed business decisions through data-driven insights and effective collaboration within cro...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Empower clients through expert onboarding and support in the financial sector, ensuring seamless integrations and high-quality service delivery, while fostering continuous improvement and collaboratio...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional client onboarding experiences. Collaborate closely with institutional clients and stakeholders, ensuring seamless integrations and continuous imp...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $97K *

Advance compliance at a leading financial services firm by reviewing marketing materials, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams on strategic initia...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.