Payroll Administration and Quickbooks

Course Code

ACCT 270

Academic Year

2016-2017

Learn the framework and the knowledge behind administering a payroll system. Topics include: maintaining payroll records; salaried, hourly, commission, piecework, and contract workers; taxable benefits; statutory and other deductions; preparation of payroll journal entries; preparation of required documents: (record of employment; T4s, T4As, and T4 Summary); workers' compensation; employment standards; pay equity; computerized payroll using both a personal computer database and using an outside payroll services. Application of knowledge acquired in this course will include practice using the Quickbooks software Payroll module.