Payroll Analyst

Join Janus Henderson

A career at Janus Henderson is more than a job, it's about investing in a brighter future together. Our mission is to help clients define and achieve superior financial outcomes through differentiated insights, disciplined investments, and world-class service. Our values are key to driving our success and are at the heart of everything we do: Clients Come First - Always | Execution Supersedes Intention | Together We Win | Diversity Improves Results | Truth Builds Trust If our mission, values, and purpose align with your own, we would love to hear from you!

Your opportunity: Assist the payroll team with day-to-day global payroll operations. Ensure accurate payroll payments to employees across multiple jurisdictions. Calculate and process employee payrolls in accordance with company policies and tax regulations. Perform essential reconciliations to ensure payroll accuracy. Generate reports and maintain payroll records. Identify, investigate, and resolve payroll discrepancies with clarity and transparency. Assist with timely responses to inquiries as needed. Address and resolve any payroll-related issues or discrepancies, including incorrect payments, missed deductions, or employee inquiries about their pay. Provide collaborative assistance to payroll stakeholders regarding payroll-related matters. Carry out other assigned duties as needed.

What to expect when you join our firm: Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations. Generous holiday policies. Paid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the community. Support to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and more. Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services. Complimentary subscription to Headspace the mindfulness app. Corporate membership to ClassPass and other health and well-being benefits. Unique employee events and programs including a 14er challenge. Complimentary beverages, snacks and all employee happy hours.

Must have skills: Previous experience in payroll processing or a similar role. Strong analytical and numerical skills with keen attention to detail and effective problem-solving skills to address payroll issues efficiently. Proficient in Excel for data analysis and reporting. Demonstrates sound judgment in decision-making processes and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective interaction with employees and management. Ability to work under tight deadlines, including extended hours if necessary. Maintains confidentiality with a high level of honesty and integrity. Ability to identify deficiencies in processes, suggest improvements for efficiency, and implement enhancements.

Nice to have skills: Bachelor's degree in accounting, business administration, or a related field is preferred. Certification from the American Payroll Association, such as the Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) or Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC), is advantageous. Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Supervisory responsibilities: No Potential for growth. Mentoring. Leadership development programs. Regular training. Career development services. Continuing education courses.

Compensation information: The base salary range for this position is $70,000-$75,000. This range is estimated for this role. Actual pay may be different. This position will be open through March 31, 2026. Colorado law requires an estimated closing date for job postings. Please don't be discouraged from applying if you see this date has passed. At Janus Henderson Investors we're committed to an inclusive and supportive environment. We believe diversity improves results and we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. Don't worry if you don't think you tick every box, we still want to hear from you! We understand everyone has different commitments and while we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're happy to be asked about work flexibility and our hybrid working environment. If you need any reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process, please get in touch and let us know.