Payroll Development Program

Learn best practice payroll processing from a leading national accounting company providing bookkeeping, payroll, accounting, and tax services to small businesses.

Perform best practice payroll processing under the direction and supervision of an educated, experienced, and licensed Certified Payroll Specialist (CPS).

Our Payroll Development Program includes education, certification, training, experience, Certified Payroll Specialist license, and support.

Program Objectives

1. Perform payroll accurately and productively.
2. Prepare timely, relevant, and reliable payroll information.
3. Provide daily, weekly, monthly, and annual payroll reports.

Program Steps‍‍

1. Education
2. Certification
3. Training
4. Experience
5. License

Education Objective

Develop payroll knowledge and understanding.

Course‍

Payroll Fundamentals or course equivalent

Certification Objective

Communicate and assure employers or clients of your payroll knowledge and understanding.

Certification‍

Payroll Certification

Training Objective

Learn best practice payroll and QuickBooks Online Payroll processes, procedures, and steps.

Training

‍‍‍Payroll with QuickBooks Online

Experience Objective

Apply best practice payroll and QuickBooks Online Payroll processes, procedures, and steps.

Experience

Payroll Experience (three months)

Certified Tax Specialist (CTP) License Objective

Place CTP behind your name and communicate your payroll knowledge, skill, experience, and ethics to employers or clients.

CTP License

Become a licensed Certified Tax Professional or CTP.

This program completes the CTP license education, certification (examination), and experience requirements.

Support

You are assigned support personnel to assist you with any course, certification, training, experience, or licensing questions.

Program Steps

Pre-experience

You must purchase and complete or opt out¹ of the following course and certification before starting the experience segment of the Program.

1. Purchase and complete the Payroll Fundamentals course or opt out of the course.
2. Purchase and take the Payroll Certification exam.

Experience

1. Complete the Payroll with QuickBooks Online Payroll training.
2. Complete the Payroll Experience segment (three months beginning the first of each month).
3. Complete the Certified Tax Professional (CTP) license application.