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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$125K - $150K *

Pioneer global payroll operations, ensuring compliance and accuracy across multiple regions. Lead payroll processes and provide exceptional support as you contribute to the team’s expansion and effici...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$69K - $95K *

Unlock potential by delivering advanced financial analytics and insights for credit modeling and portfolio assessment. Join a collaborative team focused on strategic decision-making and risk managemen...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $150K *

Grow financial insights by providing strategic support for government contracts. Collaborate across departments to enhance planning, forecasting, and compliance to maximize operational performance and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$71K - $105K *

Optimize project management processes to enhance audit team efficiency, ensuring seamless coordination among stakeholders, meticulous budget management, and rigorous compliance with training and admin...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion innovative data analytics by collaborating with stakeholders to design insightful dashboards, interpret complex data, and enhance decision-making processes across the organization while drivi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $106K *

Tackle diverse challenges in licensing analytics, supporting data-driven decisions for marketing and retail strategies. Collaborate across teams to synthesize insights, enhance performance metrics, an...

1 week ago

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

$79K - $106K *

Transform data into actionable insights for retail strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize decisions, enhance performance metrics, and present findings to senior executives...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$79K - $106K *

Contribute to impactful retail strategies through data analysis, collaboration, and critical insights. Engage with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making and drive commercial success in a d...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Elevate data-driven decisions by leveraging analytics to uncover insights, drive strategy, and support business growth across various sectors, partnering with cross-functional teams to optimize perfor...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $90K *

Contribute to public health by providing data analysis and training support for dialysis events, improving system functions, and enhancing user experience in NHSN through education and technical guida...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$64K - $97K *

Transform employee experience through efficient HR processes, ensuring data integrity and compliance while providing exceptional support and service delivery. Drive improvements and automation within...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $120K *

Transform financial management by providing expert guidance to support budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes, enabling strategic decision-making and compliance while ensuring effective resou...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Oversee payroll, benefits, HRIS, and compliance functions to enhance employee services. Lead system administration and process optimization initiatives while ensuring the seamless delivery of payroll...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Empower our mission-critical initiatives by applying your expertise as a Functional Analyst. You'll be the link between technical teams and project management, ensuring successful deployment and funct...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career with this senior role overseeing operational audits, managing quality, and mentoring staff while ensuring compliance with audit standards and leading issue resolution in a collaborat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $143K *

Transform financial governance and reporting as a lead analyst, driving continuous improvement and collaboration across global finance applications, while ensuring data integrity and supporting key pr...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$156K - $195K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Data Analyst to develop advanced revenue models, drive strategic analyses, and build analytical infrastructures, empowering data-driven decisions that shape the company...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Engage in comprehensive treasury operations, managing cash flows, executing investments, and supporting fund administration. Ideal for detail-oriented professionals who thrive in fast-paced environmen...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $165K *

Advance your career by leading a dynamic Accounts Payable team. Drive process improvements, ensure compliance, and optimize cash flow in a large-scale environment while managing ERP systems and vendor...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$103K - $120K *

Optimize your career by managing identity and access management processes, ensuring compliance, and enhancing security practices while collaborating effectively across various applications and systems...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Elevate the financial accuracy and reporting within our Core Accounting team by managing the month-end close process, analyzing key transactions, and implementing process improvements for enhanced ope...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Lead the successful deployment of Dayforce Payroll solutions by analyzing client needs, configuring systems, and providing expert training. Enhance client understanding of payroll processes and ensure...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $128K *

Lead a team dedicated to overseeing effective payroll tax operations across multiple states, ensuring compliance and accuracy while managing high-volume employer accounts and fostering continuous impr...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$86K - $141K *

Unlock potential by partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful financial insights that drive operational efficiency and strategic decision-making within the Group Benefits Finance sec...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $141K *

Transform business performance through financial analysis and strategic insights, partnering with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and impact decision-making for Claims and Ser...

2 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.