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.

Role Details

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.

Your Future Career Journey

Explore new Payroll Analyst job opportunities and expertly vetted jobs paying $100K and up on Ladders.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
Locations
caret down
More
1
caret down

$84K - $125K *

Lead the charge in optimizing financial processes with Workday Financial Management. Collaborate across departments to enhance solutions, support integrations, and drive continuous improvement for fin...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $125K *

Develop and support Workday Financial Management solutions by collaborating with Finance and IT stakeholders to enhance financial processes, manage integrations, and ensure data integrity while drivin...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $90K *

Join our team to oversee payroll functions, ensuring accurate processing and compliance across multi-state operations while collaborating with various departments to enhance efficiency and customer se...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Empower financial decision-making by providing analytical insights to ensure compliance with government regulations, analyze financial statements, and support budget preparation within a dynamic feder...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in comprehensive payroll management across the U.S. and Canada, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and exceptional service for employees. Collaborate closely with HR and Finance to enhance...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K *

Support financial planning and control by analyzing data, preparing forecasts, and generating reports. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes, ensuring compliance while delivering actionable insi...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Support financial analysis and reporting for a SaaS scale-up, collaborating with senior leadership to drive data-driven decisions. Enhance financial models and explore AI tools to streamline operation...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$69K - $114K *

Transform and streamline financial operations by bringing your expertise in accounting and analysis. You will ensure accurate reporting, support budget processes, and interact with cross-functional te...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Champion timely payroll tax compliance, reconciliation, and reporting to ensure accuracy and adherence to guidelines. Collaborate with teams to resolve discrepancies and support operations while leadi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by ensuring accurate payroll tax reconciliation, compliance, and reporting. Collaborate with teams to resolve discrepancies and manage W2 processes, contributing essential insights to...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Optimize financial management and budget execution support for DoD programs. Engage in comprehensive program analysis, budget formulation, and execution oversight while ensuring compliance throughout...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $130K *

Drive financial accuracy and performance as you partner with cross-functional teams, analyzing data and communicating results to enhance impactful aerospace and defense initiatives. Join a collaborati...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $162K *

Partner with us to drive financial accuracy and performance in aerospace and defense. Engage with cross-functional teams to develop forecasts and budgets while identifying risks and opportunities for...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by partnering with operational teams to enhance financial performance, drive strategic initiatives, and deliver insightful analyses that support high-impact aerospace and defense prog...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $162K *

Optimize your career as a Financial Analyst, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance financial performance and drive key initiatives in a dynamic aerospace and defense environment. Make a...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $98K *

Engineer innovative solutions and enhance digital services by analyzing, designing, and maintaining computer systems and applications to meet user needs in a dynamic environment. Collaborate across te...

Windsor, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Help us drive financial excellence in government contracts through comprehensive analysis, forecasting, and strategic collaboration to enhance profitability and operational performance in a dynamic, m...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $121K *

Support King County employees through benefits inquiries, ensuring accurate enrollment and resolution of issues. Utilize analytical skills to maintain data integrity and assist in operational improvem...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $100K *

Unlock the potential of Workday HCM as a key analyst, driving data accuracy and efficiency while enhancing user experiences through expertise in Absence and Time Tracking modules and strategic process...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $100K *

Unlock potential by ensuring optimal configuration and maintenance of Workday HCM Absence and Time tracking modules, translating complex business needs into effective solutions while enhancing user ex...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $100K *

Unlock efficiency as a Workday HCM Analyst, driving data integrity and an exceptional user experience by managing Absence and Time tracking configurations, collaborating across teams to align business...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$72K - $111K *

Optimize payroll and workforce management systems by managing administration, reporting, analytics, and integrations. Partner with key stakeholders to enhance organizational efficiency and compliance...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform workforce data into insights that empower HR decisions and enhance employee experience. Develop dashboards and analytics to reveal key trends and metrics while ensuring data quality and impl...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $112K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior HRIS Analyst, enhancing HR systems and processes while collaborating cross-functionally to ensure effective solutions and support. Play a crucial role in using and impr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $130K *

Pioneer payroll excellence by managing processes for multi-entity operations. Lead integration efforts during acquisitions while ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Drive improvements and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.