Principal Financial Analyst, Payroll

PayPal is hiring a Principal Financial Analyst, Payroll to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Principal Financial Analyst, Payroll, you'll keep our finances accurate, compliant, and insightful. This is a full-time, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — Anywhere in the US). About the role You'll keep our finances accurate, compliant, and insightful, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Prepare and review financial statements • Ensure compliance with policies and regulations • Reconcile accounts and support month-end close • Support audits and reporting • Analyze budgets and variances What we offer: • Flexible working hours across US time zones • Generous paid time off and company holidays • 100% remote, work-from-anywhere-in-the-US culture • Paid parental leave • Home office and wellness stipends How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. PayPal is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 7+ years of experience, including leading teams or projects • Proficiency with Excel and accounting software • Understanding of GAAP • Accounting or finance background • Analytical mindset Nice to have: • Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment • A track record of taking ownership and shipping independently