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The Payroll Cycle is a regular business activity wherein it refers to the length of time
employees log in their attendance, to the time employee paychecks are prepared and handed out
The objectives of the Payroll Cycle include maintaining the employees’ hours and
payments, calculating commissions and bonuses, preparing tax payments for each paycheck, and
printing payroll reports for the master budget and expense budget.
The cycle begins with each employee logging in their attendance on a Biometric System.
The information produced by the system is updated in the Employee Attendance File. The
payroll clerk would then make the necessary requirements in order to produce a payroll
summary. The accountant would review the payroll summary and make a requisition slip for
bank transfer. Both documents are being reviewed and approved by those authorized. Once
approved, the payroll clerk requests the bank for a transfer of funds, makes the payslip and hands
it out to the employees. The cycle would end when the accountant records the transaction in the
General Ledger.
The principal purpose of any payroll department is to pay the employees and remit
Internal Controls:
Only authorized employees involved in the payroll process are given the
A Payroll System Software is used to compute for gross pay and deductions.
Adjustments and changes in the payroll system must be made and approved by
authorized individuals.
All compensation payments are made through fund transfer based on the payroll
summary.
Finance Manager and Treasurer must approve request for bank transfer.
amounts.
Payroll checks cannot be generated if not authorized by the Finance Manager and
Treasurer.
Authorization must be made for overtime hours, unexpected leave, and absences.
amount paid.
Approval of change in salary must be signed by one primary and one secondary
signatory.