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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$78K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing data privacy practices across the organization. Collaborate closely to ensure compliance with privacy laws while supporting the development of robust policies...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $115K *

Join a team that's committed to ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance through your expertise in technical accounting, while collaborating across various departments to tackle complex tr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$72K - $110K *

Unlock the potential of technical operations by providing expert configuration management support to U.S. Army Cargo Helicopters Program. Collaborate across teams to ensure precision and compliance in...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Transform payroll operations by leading a dedicated team to ensure accurate, timely processing, compliance with regulations, and the enhancement of payroll policies and systems to support organization...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$76K - $94K *

Optimize quality and compliance in complaint management, driving process improvements and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance borrower...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Lead financial forecasting and analysis efforts, partnering with Finance and Business Units. Deliver insights on performance, drive budget processes, and support decision-making to enhance organizatio...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $118K *

Unlock potential by engaging in actuarial pricing, analytical problem-solving, and process enhancement. Drive efficiency with Excel/SQL automation, support pricing tools, and collaborate on real prici...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Drive organizational effectiveness by managing budgets, analyzing financial data, and collaborating with leadership to allocate resources efficiently. Contribute to the financial success of projects w...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Empower change by leveraging advanced analytics and strategic insights to enhance business initiatives, drive project success, and optimize operational profitability while collaborating across diverse...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $131K *

Redefine expense management by delivering insights, analysis, and decision support for business partners and leadership, enhancing financial discipline and reporting accuracy, while collaborating cros...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $131K *

Empower financial insights and strategic planning. Lead expense management, forecasting, and reporting while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence and support decis...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Analyze healthcare trends to support strategic planning and decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide data-driven insights that drive corporate initiatives, business developm...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Help us drive financial excellence by providing analytical insights that shape decision-making and support budgeting processes, while collaborating with teams to enhance organizational performance and...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $94K *

Lead financial initiatives, enhance internal controls, support budgeting, and mentor staff while collaborating with stakeholders to optimize agency funding and services. Join a mission-driven team ded...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$81K - $105K *

Drive financial strategy by analyzing data, forecasting budgets, and preparing reports to support informed decision-making and strategic initiatives for diverse stakeholders. Collaborate and mentor wi...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $100K *

Advance financial operations at a dynamic healthcare organization by leading accounting and payroll functions across multiple entities. Drive compliance, process improvement, and strategic insights wh...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Drive success as a Cost Analyst, leveraging data-driven insights to support acquisition and sustainment programs. Collaborate with stakeholders, analyze proposals, and develop precise cost estimates c...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $94K *

Deliver comprehensive financial analysis and reporting, enhancing internal controls and budget management while mentoring staff and liaising with stakeholders to support organizational success in a cl...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Build and enhance complex claim allocation models to support forensics teams. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders, delivering insightful analytics and reports that guide decision-making for larg...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$78K - $115K *

Engage with teams to design, develop, and optimize platform integrations, ensuring performance and security standards. Drive workflow automation and custom solutions while collaborating across departm...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing Amazon's corporate hiring processes through data-driven metrics and thorough analysis, enhancing quality and efficiency in recruitment operations across business units...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$59K - $130K *

Partner with us to enhance investor relations by managing communications, processing activities, and ensuring compliance. This role plays a key part in delivering excellent service within a dynamic fi...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$59K - $109K *

Shape internal auditing practices by consulting with clients to enhance controls and processes. Collaborate with teams to perform audits, ensuring adherence to compliance and financial reporting stand...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $195K *

Champion automated payroll solutions and oversee processes for multiple global entities. Manage payroll execution, vendor partnerships, and compliance, ensuring accuracy and efficient data flows while...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $132K *

Engage in transformative cross-functional initiatives, prioritizing and delivering operational excellence in manufacturing applications, while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to optimize busin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.