Optimal Accounting for Payroll
The collection of payroll data and its conversion into paychecks is highly labor-intensive and beset by recordkeeping errors. In Optimal Accounting for Payroll, we describe the techniques that can be used to convert this deeply inefficient process into one of the most efficient cost centers in a company. The course focuses on such areas as improvements to the timekeeping system, changes to the payroll cycle, streamlining payroll deductions, and altering the system of payroll measurements.
Format
PDF Course
Level
Overview
Duration
1 Hour
Course Information
Author: Steven Bragg
Course Number: AC1131
Learning Objectives
- Describe the different types of timekeeping systems and their attributes.
- Explain the durations of the different payroll cycles.
- Describe the methods available for reducing or eliminating advances to employees.
- Identify the contents of a pay stub.
- Specify the alternatives available for calculating the more complex commission payments.
Level: Overview
Instructional Method: QAS Self-Study
NASBA Category: Accounting
Prerequisites: None
Advance Preparation: None
Latest Review Date: February 2025
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