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 - $110K *

Transform financial insights into impactful strategies. Collaborate with leadership, analyze financial performance, and enhance operational efficiencies while ensuring accurate forecasting and reporti...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $95K *

Empower organizational financial integrity through timely account reconciliations, insightful analysis, and effective communication. This role enhances reporting quality while driving process improvem...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $95K *

Empower business success by overseeing accurate financial records and reporting, ensuring compliance and integrity through robust month-end processes and analytical insights that drive continuous impr...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Transform operational efficiency at the intersection of finance and technology. Leverage your SAP S/4HANA expertise to bridge the gap between business needs and ERP capabilities, delivering value-driv...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $156K *

Transform business processes by engaging with teams to design, implement, and maintain comprehensive ERP solutions, ensuring alignment with organizational needs and IT best practices for optimal effic...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Transform agency service delivery by providing expert analysis and support in developing user stories, documenting requirements, and enhancing operational efficiency through a collaborative approach w...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$86K - $129K *

Analyze and resolve finance system issues while enhancing Workday operations. Collaborate with stakeholders to improve accounting processes and ensure financial integrity during reporting cycles. Driv...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic HR team and support U.S. and international payroll operations, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and seamless communication across functions. Leverage your payroll expertise to deliver hig...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $90K *

Join the people team as a Global Payroll Specialist, driving accurate payroll across regions, engaging with team members for inquiries, and ensuring compliance for a seamless payroll experience. Be pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$104K - $156K *

Empower cross-functional teams by leveraging ERP expertise to implement solutions, enhancing business processes, and driving system efficiency across enterprise applications in a collaborative environ...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$70K - $95K *

Contribute to project financial analysis and reporting by developing baselines, tracking variances, and supporting cost control efforts. Collaborate on data collection to enhance project performance a...

1 month ago

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

$85K - $110K *

Partner with us to enhance our financial reporting processes, lead complex accounting engagements, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. This role involves collaboration with senior teams...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $110K *

Elevate your career by driving strategic benefits initiatives and ensuring compliance across health, welfare, and retirement programs. Collaborate with HR and finance teams to streamline operations an...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$71K - $88K *

Drive the optimization of Workday HRIS and Payroll Systems, ensuring data accuracy and enhancing functionalities through collaboration with HR, IT, and external partners. Lead user support and continu...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$71K - $88K *

Play a key role in enhancing Workday HRIS & Payroll systems, ensuring compliance, system integrity, and efficient payroll processing while collaborating with HR, IT, and vendors to drive continuous im...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$66K - $111K *

Elevate your career by contributing to operational accounting excellence, engaging with manufacturing and warehousing teams, and enhancing ERP systems. This role offers diverse responsibilities includ...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $113K *

Optimize financial analysis and reporting for commercial strategies in Rail operations. Deliver insights, manage budgets, and enhance forecasting to drive performance improvements collaboratively...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$131K - $145K *

Shape business decisions through advanced analytics and employee insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable data narratives that improve engagement and performance while w...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $110K *

Drive the optimization and support of our ERP platform through functional testing, data validation, and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring streamlined operational processes in manufacturing, sup...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $113K *

Shape the future of pension software testing by enhancing automated frameworks, mentoring teams, and driving quality engineering practices. Join us in delivering reliable solutions while collaborating...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $132K *

Champion technology initiatives by administering and enhancing the City’s IT infrastructure. Collaborate with departments to implement system improvements and ensure secure, efficient technology servi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Elevate your career by partnering with us to drive financial reporting excellence, ensuring compliance with IFRS while enhancing processes and supporting audits. This role offers significant involveme...

Brossard, QCIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $110K *

Advance financial management initiatives by leading comprehensive analyses, budget planning, and compliance efforts across multiple programs, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives while support...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$77K - $113K *

Drive impactful benefits strategies by partnering with stakeholders and managing comprehensive programs to enhance employee offerings and operational excellence across the Americas region...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of pricing strategies by developing financial models and collaborating with teams to drive customer acquisition within the FIS Fintel Product suite, ensuring profitability and enhanci...

1 month 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.