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Payroll — Are You In or Are You Out?

The introduction of the Sage Payroll processing service now gives you two ways to handle your payroll needs — in-house or outside processing. All while integrating with your Sage Software accounting, job costing and human resources applications.

Take a look at this quick comparison to help decide which one may be right for you.

For questions or to arrange a demonstration contact Laura Kasman via email at lkasman@kastechco.com or by phone at 215-702-8155.

Payroll Comparison Chart
Feature/Benefit In-house Payroll Outsourced
  Sage Accpac Payroll Module Sage Payroll Services
Country Support US and Canada US only
Fees One-time license plus annual Software Assurance Setup fees an recurring fees for transactions
Initial Setup Fewer steps More comprehensive
Ongoing Maintenance and Admin More time spent on reporting, paying, etc. Reporting and remittance handled for you
Penalties and Fines Your responsibility Protection from Sage*
Timing Can run at last minute More lead time required - due to deposit requirement
Employee Self-Service? iConnect add-on module provides Internet access to remote employees Not accessible by employees other than those working in Payroll
Time Card Entry Time card users can access via the web Not included
Integrated HR Available Yes, ABRA Integration Yes, ABRA Integration
Security Database onsite; access is controlled by passwords and permissions Added security of having payroll offsite
Deployment Options Desktop or Browser Internet Only
Accessibility 24x7 24x7
Calculation Results Real-time Real-time
Location of Data On premises Off premises
Custom Reporting User-modifiable Available for extra charge
Report Delivery Paper or electronic Electronic
Check Prinitng Printing in-house Option to print checks in-houseor subscribe to a print service
General Ledger Transactions Automatically created and posted Automatically created - imported into Sage Accpac at end of processing
Other modules needed? Yes. Must also have Sage Accpac System Manager and User Licenses None - can be stand-alone or integrated
Integrated with Sage Accpac Project and Job Costing  Module Yes No
Control Full control Maintain control of data processing

* Applies only to the outsourced payroll service provided through Sage Payroll Services and does not apply to any other Sage Payroll products. Information provided by the customer must be on time, complete, and accurate and the customer's account must be properly funded in order for Sage to provide penalty and fine protection.

 

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