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Horror Stories of Payroll Management: Run Away Now!

Updated on: 1st Apr 2024

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Do you love watching scary movies and listening to horror stories? You won’t anymore if it depicts the terrible condition of payroll management in your company! Payroll Processing is considered one of the most important as well as intricate processes in any corporate establishment. Therefore, compromising the proper functioning of any step in the process is only a fool’s job. A large amount of energy, time, and money is spent on streamlining the payroll operations and steering clear of the dark side of it. The most recent and advanced way of taking care of this elaborate task is an online solution. 

“54% of employers state that there is room for improvement in their current payroll policies and practices.” – Workest powered by Zenefits.

All the frightening thoughts that give employers sleepless nights can vanish if a top-notch automated payroll system is implemented is utilized appropriately in the company.

So, stop your organization from turning into a haunted house with scary payroll scenes and run away from these 5 payroll monsters by adopting online payroll software:

  1. The battle of setting up and adapting to a new system
  2. The horrific scenes of data mismanagement 
  3. The dark, inaccurate, stuck, or delayed payout
  4. The fear of missing deadlines for payroll stages
  5. The daunting task of taxes and compliances

Let’s dive deeper into the details of each horror story:

  • New System, New Troubles

Adapting to changes is always a tad bit troublesome. The transitioning phase when you upgrade to a new payroll system can stir up trouble sometimes. The selection of new software, its purchase, set-up, implementation, and operation, everything takes a considerate amount of time and effort. Having said that, it will also always take you one step ahead of where you are. So, it is definitely not a smooth ride but taking this leap is necessary for the business. 

  • Evil Data All Over The Place

Information management is something that no one can run away from. When there is a clutter of official documents everywhere are the payroll data is unorganized, the sight can be quite painful to the eyes! The precious and confidential information that was once your best friend, becomes your worst enemy when goes out of hand. The good turns evil with a lost control over data management, privacy, security, storage, transfer, and what-not! Thus, investing in advanced payroll software is the only way out of such mad scenarios.

  • The Payout Nightmare

Integration of automated timekeeping payroll reduces the error rate by nearly 2/3 over those organizations simply automating.”

Firstly, incorrect calculations take a toll on HR and Admins. Secondly, the stuck transactions is an added trouble. When you don’t have decent online payroll software, a job as vital as processing and managing payout can become your worst nightmare.    

  • Ghosting On Deadlines

This one is the biggest uninvited guest to your company which has already turned into a Halloween yard in the absence of a proper payroll management system. Payroll management involves a gamut of stages and internal operations having separate deadlines. If these time limits are exceeded, the whole process can be a failure. Imagine the employees waiting for their salaries after the payday. It would be a massacre in the organization. HROne offers payroll management software that never ghosts you on the deadlines! So, it’s better to adopt payroll technology as soon as possible before the attrition rate reaches its peak.

  • Spooky Taxes & Compliances

Lastly, when we talk about payroll, we only think payout and forget about the tax as well as other statutory deductions that can cause difficulties if not handled properly. Missing out on the tax compliances and not adhering to the different government rules & regulations can end up in legal troubles. And no one wants to get into the hands of the law due to minor distractions and mismanagement’s.

Hence, there is no harm in adopting the online payroll management solutions if yu are willing to work in a harmonious environment and not in a house of horror! 

Bhim Singh Bhandari

Manager (Accounts & Taxation)

Bhim Singh Bhandari is a Manager of Accounts & Taxation at HROne, where he manages a full range of tax services and ensures strategic tax planning. He reviews complex income tax returns, coordinates audits and disseminates his knowledge of accountancy and taxation, like payroll and compliance, to various company leaders and managers.

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