As payroll professionals, we can get caught in the trap of keeping up with running payrolls, validating for accuracy, and worrying about staying compliant, yet miss the bigger picture of the payroll operation itself - and what practices a company can put into place to make the payroll process more streamlined.

This training session gives you the tools to be able to review best practices and see how innovations can improve your payroll process.

For instance, improvements as simple as increasing direct deposit participation or better vendor management can significantly increase your productivity and/or reduce your costs.

What You'll Learn:

By attending this training session, you will learn:

• A variety of methods for paying employees, including how to implement a paperless pay system but still stay compliant with state laws
• Review of employee self-services systems and how to maximize them
• A payroll interface vs an integrated system
• Best practices for selecting a payroll system
• Best practices for selecting and working with a vendor
• How to properly handle a request for proposal
• Discussion about pay cards, direct deposit, and live checks
• Implications of new technologies
• How to protect your company against fraud!