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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$96K - $158K *

Engage a dynamic team in shaping investment strategies, optimizing operations, and fostering client relations while driving growth and modernization of our investment platform and services...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's building foundational financial workflows in a high-growth environment. You'll manage accounting functions, optimize processes, and prepare for audit readiness, driving scalability...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by analyzing business needs and bridging gaps with technological solutions. You'll translate requirements into system design and ensure data reliability while driving improvements and...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Contribute to data-driven decisions by analyzing sales and operational insights. You'll create impactful reports and dashboards, collaborate with teams, and help enhance business performance through i...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$133K - $166K *

Shape the financial strategy by partnering with R&D teams to guide investment decisions, optimize forecasting, and enhance reporting. Drive insights through advanced analytics while ensuring accurate...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$133K - $166K *

Transform financial operations by collaborating with cross-functional tech teams to optimize budgeting, forecasting, and strategic analysis, ensuring finance aligns with product priorities and corpora...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$76K - $91K *

Tackle payroll challenges in a dynamic environment, ensuring accurate processing of biweekly payroll across multiple states while maintaining compliance and supporting employee inquiries with precisio...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$71K - $102K *

Accelerate application development by collaborating with business units to enhance and maintain PeopleSoft systems, ensuring alignment with operational needs and providing technical guidance in a dyna...

London, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead a high-performing payroll team to ensure accurate and compliant payroll delivery across multiple states. Drive process improvements and foster a culture of accountability and growth while enhanci...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$89K - $149K *

Advance financial analysis by leading complex projects and mentoring team members. Collaborate with senior management to provide strategic insights and accurate forecasting to drive informed business...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Transform application performance and optimize workflows to enhance user experience while managing critical databases and providing technical support to ensure seamless operations across interconnecte...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Optimize financial processes as a senior analyst, driving automation and analytics in accounts receivable and credit operations. Collaborate with teams to enhance accuracy in forecasting and reporting...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$141K - $176K *

Transform enterprise payroll systems by leading strategic initiatives and managing cross-functional teams for successful implementation and enhancement across North America, ensuring compliance and op...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $176K *

Lead transformative payroll initiatives, ensuring strategic delivery across North America while managing cross-functional collaboration, governance, and continuous improvement in enterprise payroll sy...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $100K *

Drive financial insights and robust forecasting to support strategic decisions. Collaborate with leadership, analyze market trends, and enhance reporting processes to influence commercial strategy and...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$77K - $104K *

Join a team that's driving financial strategy in a dynamic GTM environment. You'll partner with key leaders to provide insights on budgeting, forecasting, and performance metrics to support growth ini...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $95K *

Bring your expertise to oversee payroll operations, ensuring accurate and compliant execution while collaborating with internal and external partners, enhancing employee experience, and resolving comp...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $143K *

Elevate financial performance by collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive strategic decision-making, streamline forecasts, and optimize resources for business growth and operational excellen...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $143K *

Transform financial analytics and drive strategic growth by collaborating with business leaders, overseeing planning and forecasting, and providing actionable insights across diverse product lines and...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $143K *

Engage with senior leadership to drive financial performance and support strategic decisions across divisions. Utilize advanced analytics to enhance reporting capabilities and guide capital investment...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $143K *

Optimize financial analysis and reporting to drive strategic growth and operational excellence. Collaborate with leadership to enhance decision-making through actionable insights and support significa...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$103K - $162K *

Drive innovative analysis and strategies to enhance investment performance. Lead projects focused on quantitative insights, while engaging with cross-functional teams to synthesize data and improve po...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $104K *

Support and enhance tax compliance and accounting processes across multiple jurisdictions, collaborating with finance teams and external advisors while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic multina...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $105K *

Shape the future of compliance by enhancing controls and supporting R2R operations. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure adherence to regulations, drive improvements, and promote a culture of comp...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$111K - $179K *

Transform global cash management with expert analysis and strategy. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize payment processes and ensure compliance while enhancing operational efficiency in a dynam...

3 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.