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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$75K - $95K *

Optimize payroll operations by leading customer-focused strategies, ensuring seamless implementation, enhancing team effectiveness, and resolving escalated issues for a premium service experience to m...

US-AnywhereIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$68K - $108K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Accounting Analyst, enhancing regulatory reporting and general ledger processes while collaborating cross-functionally. Drive process improvements in a supportive env...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $100K *

Drive financial excellence by managing complex reports and analyses. Collaborate with upper management to improve financial performance, ensuring compliance with regulations while preparing detailed r...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$141K - $212K *

Transform Analyst Relations as a strategic leader driving high-impact executive engagement. Shape market perceptions of innovation in AI and platform technology while collaborating with executives and...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$73K - $123K *

Manage end-to-end investment reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and compliance, while collaborating with the investment team to resolve discrepancies and prepare financial reporting for monthly and qu...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $240K *

Join a team that's dedicated to in-depth fixed income research and analysis, executing trades while supporting portfolio managers in constructing and optimizing investment strategies within a dynamic...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Contribute to strategic pricing initiatives, leveraging financial modeling and data analysis to enhance profitability and support decision-making across various practices while collaborating with inte...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic financial analysis for critical government programs, translating complex requirements into actionable budgets and compliance strategies, ensuring alignment with f...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Advance your career with this Senior Data Analyst role, where you will lead analytical initiatives and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable data governs decision-making across th...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $106K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative pricing strategies and financial models, ensuring alignment with firm profitability and client objectives while collaborating closely with partners and stakehold...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$118K - $144K *

Grow your career with this dynamic opportunity as you analyze business data needs and develop solutions for operational efficiency across multiple departments. Collaborate and innovate within the Sacr...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering actionable insights through advanced data analysis and visualization, fostering cross-departmental collaboration to enhance operational efficiency and support strategic b...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Optimize payroll implementations by collaborating with clients to tailor Dayforce solutions that meet their unique requirements, ensuring seamless transitions and effective integrations for enhanced o...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $95K *

Elevate financial insights at a dynamic organization by supporting forecasting, reporting, and analysis to drive effective decision-making, collaborating with finance leaders and partners to ensure da...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $140K *

Drive payroll excellence by leading multifaceted operations, ensuring compliance, and optimizing processes across varied business units in a dynamic environment, while partnering with HR and Finance f...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $125K *

Advance data analytics in healthcare by identifying trends and insights to enhance performance and outcomes. Collaborate with teams to deliver actionable recommendations using data visualization tools...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leveraging financial acumen to drive strategic planning, operational excellence, and process improvements, while coaching teams to execute impactful business decisions and foster g...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $132K *

Unlock potential by leading the financial planning and analysis process, advancing strategic decision-making with in-depth financial modeling, and mentoring a skilled team, all while ensuring complian...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $155K *

Empower the district by leading the deployment and enhancement of applications that elevate user experiences across the organization, driving efficient operations and innovative solutions to meet evol...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $140K *

Champion data-driven insights by leveraging advanced analytics and visualization tools to guide strategic HR decisions. Collaborate with leadership to transform complex datasets into actionable outcom...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading data-driven financial insights that revolutionize decision-making, enhance operational efficiency, and foster collaboration across finance, IT, and analytics teams in a dyn...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $110K *

Contribute to accurate financial reporting by executing corporate accounting activities, analyzing statements, and driving process improvements, while mentoring staff and collaborating with stakeholde...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $120K *

Shape the future of HR by leveraging Workday expertise to optimize processes, enhance team member experiences, and drive continuous improvement across key functions in a dynamic, hybrid environment...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$59K - $109K *

Drive impactful analytics and reporting solutions by transforming data into actionable insights that support business decisions and foster collaboration with stakeholders in the Individual Solutions d...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $112K *

Optimize billing and collections processes through continuous improvement, SOP development, and stakeholder collaboration, enabling operational excellence and a quality client experience in a fast-pac...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.