payroll accounting
Payroll accounting refers to the process of calculating, recording, and managing employee compensation, including wages, salaries, taxes, and benefits, within an organization. It involves tracking and documenting employee hours, withholding and remitting payroll taxes, processing deductions, and generating accurate payroll reports. The goal of payroll accounting is to ensure timely and accurate payment of employees while also adhering to legal and regulatory requirements.
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