An Interactive 5-Day Training Course
Payroll Management & Effective Payroll Controls
Course Overview
The efficient management of the payroll function is crucial for any business with multiple employees. It is an aspect that requires attention to detail and careful observation of the regulatory environment. The integration of the payroll function with the finance and human resource departments further contributes to the operational management of a successful organization.
This Saudi GLOMACS Payroll Management and Effective Payroll Controls training course gives a comprehensive understanding of the principles of payroll management and effective controls with a strong emphasis on practical application in the working environment. Whether you are seeking to manage these functions within your organization or to diversify your skillset for career progression, this Payroll Management and Effective Payroll Controls training course will provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to perform the vital function of payroll management and the effective implementation of controls.
You will find value in taking this Payroll Management and Effective Payroll Controls training course by formalizing and updating your skills and learning the most up-to-date processes and best practices involved in the payroll function.
Participants will develop the following competencies:
- Understanding the payroll regulatory and compliance environment
- Confidence in managing the payroll department
- Skills to identify risk and implement controls
- Ability to integrate the payroll division with the HR and Finance Department
Training Outline
DAY 1: Payroll Environment
- Types of Payroll Systems
- How to Effectively Run your Payroll Department / Office
- The Acts that Govern Payroll
- Integration with Company Policies
- Responsibility of the Payroll Administrator
- Internal Payroll Audit
DAY 2: Practical Payroll Implementation
- The Key Steps Involved in Payroll Activities.
- Creating Cost Centres, Pay Points and Job Codes
- Maintaining Employee Data
- Processing Leave
- Setting up Payslips and Ensuring Regulatory Compliance
- Capturing Overtime and Additional Payment Information
- Making Amendments and Accounting for Specific Transactions
- Updating to New Pay Period and Month-End Procedures
DAY 3: Payroll Management
- Definition of an Employee and How an Employee Designation Impacts Payroll
- Employee Time Management and Tracking
- Employee Compensation
- Additional Employee Benefits
- Types of deductions and why they are used
- Ethical considerations in the Payroll Function
- Linking payroll with the HR (Human Resource) Function
- Setting up your payroll division
DAY 4: Corporate Integration
- Linking Payroll with Company Finance Department
- Recording of Payroll Transactions in the Accounting Records
- Application of Payroll Accruals
- Common Payroll Measurements and how they are used
- Contents of the various payroll reports and how to use them
- How to utilise payroll reports for problem solving
- Payroll and external audit procedures
DAY 5: Effective Payroll Controls
- Protection of personal information
- What are internal controls?
- Identifying risks in the payroll cycle
- Implementation of payroll controls
- Evaluating payroll controls
- Outsourcing arrangements and responsibilities
- Common mistakes and how to avoid them
Certificates
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
- Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Accreditation
GLOMACS is registered with NASBA as a sponsor of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. NASBA have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.
All Training Seminars delivered by GLOMACS by default are eligible for CPE Credit.
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About Saudi Glomacs
At Saudi GLOMACS, we specialize in delivering world-class training courses in Saudi Arabia and across various international locations. Our training courses are tailored to meet the unique demands of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Human Capability Development Program, focusing on empowering Saudi citizens and enhancing workforce skills. We offer diverse courses spanning leadership, management, engineering, and technical disciplines to cultivate expertise and drive professional growth. Our flexible learning options—whether in-person, online, or in-house—ensure accessibility and convenience for individuals and organizations alike.
With over 30+ years of experience through the GLOMACS global network, we are committed to delivering innovative, results-driven training solutions. Our expert instructors combine industry knowledge with dynamic teaching methods, fostering practical skill development and long-term career success. By choosing Saudi GLOMACS, you're investing in personal excellence and contributing to the Kingdom’s sustainable economic growth and vision-driven transformation.
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