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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$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by joining a vibrant team focused on private equity transactions; leverage your analytical skills while mentoring junior analysts and coordinating complex workflows with internal a...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$78K - $98K *

Transform the data landscape by designing and implementing robust reporting solutions, collaborating across teams to enhance people analytics and informed decision-making through innovative data pipel...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Engineer innovative system solutions to enhance operational efficiency, lead projects defining business requirements, and develop functional specifications by collaborating with diverse stakeholders a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead implementation projects for Workday Adaptive Planning, ensuring successful delivery while managing client engagements, mentoring teams, and optimizing financial reporting processes within budget...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Manage the revenue accounting processes for multi-stream operations, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Collaborate across teams to resolve data quality issues and support system integrations, drivin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of revenue accounting by leading core revenue operations, performing month-end closes, and improving data processes within a high-growth environment. Collaborate closely with teams to...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $138K *

Lead the charge in advanced data analytics and predictive modeling to optimize supply chain and logistics operations. Transform complex data into actionable insights and mentor junior analysts while s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that engages in complex systems engineering projects, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to fulfill customer specifications and streamline processes from design to testing while m...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing payroll operations across US and Canada, ensuring compliance with regulations while driving efficiencies. Collaborate with departments to enhance processes and support a hi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$143K - $169K *

Contribute to enhancing our NetSuite environment by leveraging your finance and accounting expertise. Drive key projects, serve as a primary contact for finance teams, and optimize processes to suppor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $100K *

Shape the future of financial management by streamlining accounting functions and collaborating with various teams. Utilize your expertise in finance to support diverse reporting and compliance activi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $150K *

Advance policy development and compliance efforts by analyzing governance documents, supporting self-inspection processes, and ensuring alignment with cybersecurity standards. Contribute to process im...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$88K - $98K *

Drive targeted research initiatives to strengthen insights for Sales and Strategy teams. This strategic role requires a proactive individual with strong market research experience, adept in uncovering...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $161K *

Unlock potential by driving advocacy efforts and policy analysis for legislative, regulatory, and intergovernmental initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to influence decision-making and promote...

4 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the payroll process with precision and compliance, ensuring timely pay for employees while managing third-party vendor relationships and system implementations. Cultivate expertise in payroll pol...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Join our team as a Senior Business Applications Analyst, where you'll drive enhancements and support critical financial applications. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure system stability and optim...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Business Applications Analyst, driving enhancements and support for critical financial systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize processes and deliver innovati...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Business Applications Analyst, enhancing financial systems that drive business excellence. Collaborate with stakeholders, optimize applications, and support critical fu...

Surrey, BCIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Take ownership of enhancing regulatory reporting by bridging technical needs and business requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize data processes, ensure compliance, and drive...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Transform financial operations by overseeing comprehensive accounting functions, enhancing data-driven decision-making, and driving automation for increased efficiency and accuracy across the organiza...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Drive financial management strategies for multi-million dollar DoD projects, analyzing budgets, coordinating contracts, and preparing risk assessments to support senior leadership and ensure effective...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform financial strategies for DoD acquisition programs worth over $200M. Lead budgeting, procurement, and risk management, while ensuring compliance with fiscal policies and contract administrati...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's redefining credit analysis by blending fund underwriting with corporate finance. Collaborate across departments to drive risk assessment and compliance, while leveraging your expert...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $155K *

Transform business processes by leveraging Salesforce expertise to gather, document, and evaluate project requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive customer experience enhancement...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $155K *

Partner with us to optimize Salesforce usage, enhance customer experience, and drive business growth by gathering requirements, facilitating design, and ensuring timely project delivery across multipl...

3 weeks ago

  •   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.