Friday, January 22, 2010

Your Business Will Suffer Without Good Worker Payroll Software

Posted on 3:24 PM by programlover

Your Business Will Suffer Without Good Worker Payroll Software   by Ian Wright


in Accounting   (submitted 2010-01-21)



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Doing and preparing payrolls for your company is a very stressful job, you have to make sure that you have listed all the names of the staff members, you have to check if their time card is right and see if you have calculated their salaries right.
People before have had hard time computing for the employees' payroll especially when you are in a big company it will take time or even over-time just to finish the payroll.
Today those that can afford it use software that will help their employees make their work a lot easier. For programmers have made an employee payroll software system, this software allows the assigned employees that is the HR and the accounting department in getting their job done on time.
There are lots of payroll software programs programs that has been developed by different companies and programmers in the country. Like time tracking software, this is one of the difficult part when you are working on doing the payroll for you need to know if the employee had a sick leave or if they had an latenesses etc.
This software applications will help you in dealing with the time records of your staff members. The time records of your employees are important in computing their payrolls, their attendance, absence, holidays, under time, overtime, the time they spent while doing a project of your company that was assign to them etc. Here are some of the workers' payroll rights that the owner should consider and know.
Overtime Pay: The owner should pay their employees an over-time amount when their workers work beyond the time of his shift. Usually a full-time work schedule is 40 hours a week, so if the employee works more than the 40 hours then the employer should pay an over-time rate per overtime hour.
Withholding Pay: as an employer it is your responsibility to pay your employees on a regular basis for their hard work. Also see to it that the workers receive their wage on time, if their pay will fall on a holiday you should deposit it before so that they can get it before the holiday. Putting your workers salary on hold when he resigns or is fired is illegal, except when he has a legal deduction that would be taken out from his or her wage which will lead to non-payment.
Worker payroll programs is a big help but you have to choose the right software applications, the one that your company will need. And before buying know what is the necessary features that your software should have.
Also read feedback and reviews over the net, this will help you in choosing the right programs, and gives you a hint which software programs is good for your company.