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DoorDash · 6 days ago

Payroll Analyst

DoorDash is a technology and logistics company on a mission to empower local economies. They are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Analyst to support the execution of US and Canadian payroll operations, ensuring payroll accuracy, compliance, and employee satisfaction while driving process improvements and automation initiatives.

AppsDeliveryE-Commerce PlatformsFood DeliveryOnline Portals
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Execute regular payroll processing tasks for US and Canada with precision and timeliness, including audits, reconciliations, and reporting
Serve as a process owner, proactively identifying and implementing payroll process improvements and automation initiatives
Partner with internal teams (HRIS, Benefits, Legal, Equity) and external vendors to troubleshoot and resolve payroll issues
Support payroll-related projects of moderate complexity, such as compliance updates, audit prep, or payroll calendar transitions
Identify and flag workflow gaps, escalate to the appropriate teams, and contribute to documentation and knowledge-sharing efforts
Develop your knowledge of North American payroll operations while learning scalable practices in a high-growth, fast-moving environment

Qualification

US payroll processingPayroll systems proficiencyAdvanced Excel skillsCanadian payroll experienceProblem-solvingCollaborationDetail-oriented

Required

3+ years of hands-on experience processing complex, multi-state US payrolls
Tech-savvy, with proficiency in payroll systems such as Workday, ADP, or similar platforms
Advanced Excel or Google Sheet skills (e.g., VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables)
Proactive problem solver who identifies root causes and implements scalable, best-practice solutions with minimal direction
Collaborative, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across teams in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Developing expertise in payroll fundamentals and eager to expand scope and take on new challenges
Must be comfortable regularly exercising discretion and independent judgment in performing job duties, including evaluating options, making informed decisions, and determining appropriate courses of action within the scope of assigned responsibilities

Preferred

Canadian payroll experience is a plus but not required

Benefits

401(k) plan with employer matching
16 weeks of paid parental leave
Wellness benefits
Commuter benefits match
Paid time off
Paid sick leave in compliance with applicable laws
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
11 paid holidays
Disability and basic life insurance
Family-forming assistance
Mental health program

Company

DoorDash

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DoorDash is a food delivery platform that connects customers with local and national businesses. It is a sub-organization of DoorDash.

H1B Sponsorship

DoorDash has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (530)
2024 (510)
2023 (413)
2022 (612)
2021 (439)
2020 (126)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.22B
Key Investors
Durable Capital PartnersT. Rowe PriceDarsana Capital Partners
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.75B
2020-12-09IPO
2020-06-11Series H· $400M

Leadership Team

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Tony Xu
CEO and Co-founder
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Stanley Tang
Co-Founder / Chief Product Officer
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