Payroll – Manual & Computerised, FETAC level 5 Component Award B20138
With Sage 50 Accounting Software
Payroll Course
· Payroll Fundamentals and employee entitlements
· To acquire the important knowledge and skills to use both manual and computerised payroll systems
· To appreciate the importance of accuracy and security in preparing and maintaining payroll records
· To acquire the knowledge and understanding of how the cumulative, emergency and temporary tax systems operate
· Computer Systems in an Accounting Environment
· Hardware and Software
· Operating Systems
· File Management
· Computerised Payroll v's Manual Payroll
· Range of Computerised Payroll Packages
· Data Accuracy, Security and Confidentiality
· Anti-virus Protection Software
· Data Protection Act.
For Manual Payroll, this involves studying topics including payroll terms & frequencies, tax credits, standard cut offs and cumulative, emergency and temporary tax systems, cumulative tax deduction/emergency/temporary tax deduction form, calculating gross pay & tax liability, PRSI & income levies and statutory documents: P45, P60, P30 and P35.
For Computerised Payroll, this will involve studying practices including entering company details, setting a payroll period, entering employee details including tax credits, standard cut offs, base codes for PRSI, salary details, processing payroll, editing employee data, print payroll reports, printing payslips, print relevant statutory documents e.g. P45, P60, P30 and P35, updating records, saving data and password protection.
Entry Dates and Timetable:
Saturday Courses-
· Duration: 6 weeks
· Dates/Times: Saturdays 10am - 4pm
· Starting: 5th March 2011
· Fee: € 475
· Award: FETAC
Evening Courses-
· Duration: 6 weeks
· Dates/Times: Mon & Tue 6:30- 9:30
· Starting: 1st February 2011
· Fee: € 475
· Award: FETAC
