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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$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by becoming a key player in revenue accounting, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliant processes and precise financial reporting in a fast-paced environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's redefining revenue accounting by owning ASC 606 compliance, monthly closure processes, and strategic partnerships across Sales and Legal. Drive accuracy in financial reporting while...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Transform revenue accounting processes by leveraging ASC 606 expertise and strategic partnerships with Sales and Deal Desk. Own monthly close, complex analyses, and compliance, while driving continuou...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead team development and enhance tax reporting for strategic insights, driving operational success. Collaborate with management to implement process improvements and ensure data accuracy across analy...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$67K - $101K *

Analyze and optimize HR data to drive strategic decision-making. Join a collaborative team to develop insightful metrics, dashboards, and recommendations that enhance talent management and improve org...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic tax team where you'll oversee compliance for US and Canada taxes, manage audits, and provide strategic tax guidance. Serve as a key resource for complex tax matters, ensuring accuracy a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $123K *

Optimize people analytics through data reporting and dashboard maintenance, ensuring stakeholders receive accurate insights for informed decision-making while leveraging AI resources to enhance work e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$108K - $125K *

Optimize backend systems and data interactions; deliver scalable, secure solutions while collaborating in an agile environment to enhance software for healthcare data processing and reporting...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $185K *

Help us redefine data engineering by bridging business needs and technical solutions, driving strategic initiatives across supply chain and analytics, while enhancing data quality and stakeholder enga...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$70K - $95K *

Transform your career by enhancing operational efficiencies and driving process improvements while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy in all port...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Engage in strategic financial analysis as a key partner to the Commercial team, managing budgeting and forecasting processes to drive effective decision-making and operational efficiency across sales...

1 week ago

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

$83K *

Join a leading digital streaming network to manage financial operations, supporting the procure-to-pay cycle. You'll process invoices, create POs, and facilitate vendor communications in a dynamic, te...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$71K - $94K *

Optimize financial reporting and analysis by utilizing advanced accounting skills. This role requires maintaining fixed asset systems while driving compliance and forecasting efforts in a collaborativ...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$71K - $94K *

Develop your career with a dynamic Finance team, focusing on financial analysis, reporting, and variance tracking within a fast-paced environment. Leverage your experience to influence key decision-ma...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity initiatives by providing essential project analysis support. Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure effective execution of complex web cont...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$174K - $220K *

Champion information security through strategic planning and user support. Engage cross-functionally to implement policies, enhance user experience, and ensure compliance. Leverage technical expertise...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $109K *

Elevate quality assurance processes through meticulous testing, collaboration, and innovation in IT security. You'll drive efficiency and enhance systems while partnering with teams to ensure robust f...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Manage and analyze program financial performance using Deltek Cobra, Oracle, and Microsoft toolsets. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, support audits, and provide strategic financial direct...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing program financial performance through advanced Earned Value Management. Drive compliance, support audits, and deliver insights for strategic decision-making in a dynamic...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Transform the financial oversight of program management by executing comprehensive Earned Value Management systems. Analyze performance metrics and drive strategic financial planning, ensuring complia...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Deliver strategic financial insights and oversight for program compliance, analyzing performance metrics and supporting cost control. Collaborate in a dynamic environment while managing Earned Value M...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Transform program financial management by overseeing compliance, analyzing performance, and supporting audits. Drive strategic solutions in a dynamic environment while ensuring financial accuracy thro...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join our Project Services team to leverage your land data expertise, analyze complex datasets, and facilitate seamless data conversions into Pandell-ESG software, ensuring client confidence and projec...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Lead the management of comprehensive compensation programs, ensuring competitive pay practices and collaboration with business leaders to meet organizational goals while enhancing overall compensation...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$139K - $187K *

Champion the Finance Department by supervising accounting functions, ensuring compliance with standards, preparing financial reports, and enhancing operational efficiency through innovative processes...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.