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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$88K - $131K *

Lead the enhancement and support of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations, collaborating across functions to optimize financial processes and drive business solutions that align with strategic g...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform payroll management by overseeing multi-state operations, leading compliance, and enhancing financial accuracy. Drive process improvements and develop high-performing teams to support organiz...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Empower teams by overseeing multi-state payroll operations and ensuring compliance. Lead, mentor, and improve payroll processes for large organizations, driving system implementations and financial ac...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Explore an influential role guiding payroll operations across multi-state organizations. Lead a team while ensuring compliance, accuracy, and financial reporting excellence as you drive improvements a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Optimize multi-state payroll operations by leading a high-performing team to ensure compliant and efficient execution of payroll processes, driving continuous improvement, and delivering accurate fina...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you prepare and manage external financial reporting, including SEC filings and disclosures. Collaborate across finance to ensure accuracy and compliance while enhancing your car...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading client engagements in Workday Financials, ensuring optimal support and strategic design in Financial Data Model and Record to Report processes, while fostering innovation a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Elevate decision-making across the organization by analyzing and providing insights into financial planning and performance. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize budgets and forecasts while maint...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Partner with us to drive financial insights and strategic analysis that inform organizational decisions. Leverage your expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and stakeholder collaboration to enhance bus...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $90K *

Oversee payroll administration while supporting finance operations. This role requires strong auditing, payroll knowledge, and attention to detail to manage multi-state payroll accurately and collabor...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$128K - $143K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring regulatory compliance within power plant operations. This role involves advanced technical problem solving, interfacing with diverse teams, and driving continu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$128K - $143K *

Engineer compliance and technical solutions for power plant operations. Leverage your expertise to navigate complex regulatory frameworks, collaborating with various stakeholders to implement and impr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving product innovation through data analysis. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance user experiences, optimize features, and deliver actionable insights, helping to shape th...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$65K - $119K *

Play a key role in shaping financial strategy through in-depth analysis, forecasting, and reporting. Collaborate with departments to enhance financial decision-making and optimize processes using adva...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$65K - $119K *

Elevate your career as you support financial planning, reporting, and analysis initiatives. Utilize advanced Excel and Power BI to drive insights and decision-making across departments, collaborating...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Champion data integrity and process improvements in HRIS. Manage HR systems, resolve technology issues, conduct audits, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance functionality and ensure...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to bridge business and technology, enhancing operations through stakeholder collaboration, requirements gathering, and system improvements that drive efficiency and value in health...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Empower digital transformation by analyzing and optimizing ERP solutions in finance. Collaborate with clients, enhance processes, and facilitate user adoption while ensuring high-quality deliverables...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to empower financial planning and reporting efforts. Collaborate across functions, leverage advanced analytics, and drive insights that enhance decision-making and improve operatio...

Oakville, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $107K *

Empower pricing strategy through data analysis and actuarial insights to enhance insurance product profitability and support growth initiatives. Collaborate with teams and cultivate best practices wit...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Champion financial planning and analysis by leading budget, forecasting, and cash flow activities. Leverage insights to influence strategic business decisions, collaborating across teams to enhance fi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $148K *

Optimize workforce reporting and analytics processes by developing insights using Workday tools. Collaborate with HR partners to deliver accurate reports and enhance data governance, driving strategic...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in financial analysis for development and acquisitions, supporting asset management with in-depth modeling and strategic insights in a dynamic real estate environment...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $162K *

Optimize solutions for Finance & HR within enterprise applications, leveraging deep SAP FI/CO expertise. Lead complex cross-functional initiatives from design through implementation, ensuring alignmen...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform data integration processes as you build reliable pipelines connecting various analytics platforms to source systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality and integr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.