Payroll Administration Course

Master Payroll Processing: From Start to Finish

This payroll administrator course equips you with the skills to confidently manage payroll for Canadian businesses. By the end, you'll be able to:

• Ensure Fair Pay: Apply the Employment Standards Act to guarantee employers meet minimum employee entitlements.
• Identify Earnings: Distinguish between various types of income, including cash wages, allowances, expenses, and fringe benefits.
• Calculate Payroll Deductions Like a Pro: Master calculating mandatory deductions like CPP, EI, and income tax using both CRA payroll tables and the online calculator.
• Beyond the Basics: Learn about various voluntary deductions that affect net pay.
• Become a Payroll Pro: Practice filling out earnings records, accurately calculating taxable income, and preparing government remittances using the proper forms.
• Year-End Wrap-Up: Master creating year-end payroll registers, finalizing the payroll cycle, and reporting employee income accurately (T4 slips & summary).
• Provincial Considerations: Understand and determine Employer Health Tax and Workers Safety & Insurance Board levies specific to your province.
• Accounting for Payroll: Confidently construct payroll accounting journal entries and accruals to keep your financial records accurate.
• Employee Terminations Made Easy: Learn the proper steps to manage employee terminations, including calculating final payments and filing a Record of Employment.

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of Canadian payroll processing, empowering you to handle all aspects with confidence.