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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$74K - $106K *

Unlock potential by leveraging data to build insightful reporting solutions that support decision-making and strategic initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data quality, pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by managing global operating expense budgets and financial analysis for Marine Operations. Collaborate with teams, drive cost efficiency, and deliver insights to optimize spending. A...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by bridging business and technology as a Business Systems Analyst, ensuring effective communication, gathering requirements, and driving projects to completion in dynamic Agile enviro...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $185K *

Lead financial planning and analysis efforts, partnering with executives to drive strategic initiatives and improve systems. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and analysis across functions while enhanci...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Pioneer enterprise business analysis initiatives to enhance HR and operational processes, utilizing SAP SCEIS expertise while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to streamline workflows and drive...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's developing decision support systems for defense strategies. Provide analytical support to the Office of the Secretary of War, enhancing military operations through innovative data s...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $100K *

Analyze business requirements and facilitate project sessions to ensure stakeholder alignment. Grow your career by managing tasks and schedules through Jira, delivering clear documentation, and suppor...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $150K *

Lead the charge in providing advanced retail analytics solutions that enhance decision-making and drive profitability through collaborative client engagements and innovative modeling techniques...

3 weeks ago

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

$96K - $142K *

Lead the charge in enhancing management information systems for the Property Tax Appeal Board. Collaborate with IT professionals to ensure efficient database administration and technical support, whil...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $240K *

Contribute to high-yield investment research by analyzing non-investment grade companies and supporting portfolio managers in strategic decision-making for optimal asset management and investment outc...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $100K *

Take ownership of multi-state payroll tax operations, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and timely filings. Collaborate with internal teams to streamline processes and support audits in a fast-paced envi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic finance team focused on delivering financial insights and improving processes in a growing portfolio of software companies, while preparing for future finance management opportunities...

Markham, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $160K *

Join a dynamic Revenue Technology team to optimize tech solutions that empower go-to-market efforts, streamline processes, and enhance the user experience across a diverse tech stack. Collaborate with...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$82K - $117K *

Lead the charge in bridging the gap between finance and data teams, leveraging advanced analytical skills to drive improvements, support decision-making, and optimize business processes using large da...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $100K *

Lead the charge in tax compliance and strategy, managing federal and international filings while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver accurate and timely tax guidance in a dynamic envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $185K *

Drive operational excellence by crafting and enhancing complex military simulations. Collaborate with experts in Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis to produce insightful analyses that support Special...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Lead initiatives in analyzing supply chain performance, designing database queries, and providing actionable insights to enhance manufacturing and service efficiency. Collaborate with business users t...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$107K - $116K *

Join us to shape information governance strategies that enhance data management and security. Drive initiatives that safeguard client information while collaborating with teams to support a culture of...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $140K *

Join a team that’s shaping the future of energy through strategic analysis and innovative valuation methods. Leverage your analytical skills to support clients in making critical decisions for energy...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $135K *

Advance financial reporting and planning processes by optimizing data automation. Build partnerships, enhance data integrity, and deliver powerful insights using Power BI, while driving efficiency and...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$157K - $236K *

Drive finance excellence by providing strategic, data-driven insights that empower leaders in a high-impact business unit. Lead financial planning, operational analysis, and performance evaluation, sh...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in tax management by overseeing client portfolios, providing strategic advice and ensuring compliance. Thrive in a hybrid work environment while supporting team growth and driving busi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to operational excellence by analyzing and maintaining master data to ensure accuracy, integrity, and alignment across processes, while collaborating with cross-functional teams for optimal...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of payroll operations by leading compliance, accuracy, and efficiency across multi-state payroll for diverse employee groups. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while ensuring re...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of international payments by driving collaboration among banks and fintechs, enhancing systems, and delivering value-driven solutions in a dynamic and innovative environment...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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.