27.2 Payroll

The Payroll System can be accessed from the Select, Data Entry, Reports and Maintenance sections off the main accounting system menu. The following list outlines the Payroll System features and how they can be chosen from the main menu:

Select

Payroll

Frequencies

Pay Rate Multipliers

Standard Deduction Names

Standard payroll deductions

Employees and deductions

Employee master ..... (Print)

Employee deductions

Data Entry

Payroll

Labor hours

Pay vouchers

Payroll vouchers ....... (Print)

Payroll vouchers with detail

Calculate payroll ....... (Process)

Apply labor to Job Cost

Reports

Payroll

Employee master

Employee deductions

Labor distribution detail

Payroll vouchers

Payroll vouchers with detail

Payroll register

Payroll register with history

Quarterly tax report

W2 forms

Maintenance

Delete Old

Labor Hours

Payroll Vouchers

The Payroll section of this manual covers the following:

fjpman20000000.gif The data entry of standard deductions. Deduction amounts and rates must be entered prior to employee record entry.

fjpman20000000.gif The data entry of records to the Employee Master File. Employees' names and addresses must be entered prior to initiating further payroll activity.

fjpman20000000.gif The data entry of labor hours and labor distribution information. Labor hours worked must be entered prior to making computerized payroll calculations.

fjpman20000000.gif The data entry of manual pay vouchers. Manual pay vouchers are used only if computerized payroll calculations are not wanted.

fjpman20000000.gif The printing of the payroll reports which are listed on the Payroll Menu.

fjpman20000000.gif Setting up the past history of the employees' pay and deductions records. Past pay history must be set up before computer calculations can work correctly.