Become A Payroll Manager

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Train online to become a payroll manager, prepare to take the Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) exam, and receive management training.

Course Description

This online course will prepare you for a career as a payroll manager and equip you with MBA-level business management skills. By course completion, you will understand key areas of payroll and be prepared to sit for the PayrollOrg’s Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) exam.

Payroll laws are complex. Businesses rely on skilled payroll teams and competent leaders to navigate these laws. The course’s management training aspect will help you gain key managerial skills to lead and manage other employees. You will build a foundation in common managerial techniques, understand employment laws and define your management style.

In this course, you’ll receive detailed instruction, 460 hours of in-depth training, and expert instructor support.

Job Outlook for Payroll Managers

According to ZipRecruiter, the average annual pay for an experienced Payroll Manager in the United States is $89,396 a year. Entry-level positions may begin in payroll with annual earnings in the low- to mid-$50,000 range. Career growth opportunities include development as a compensation and benefits specialist in human resources or other pathways.

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What you will learn from this course

Develop basic practical and managerial skills
Learn about how taxes affect a business, whether it’s a sole proprietorship, partnership, or corporation
Understand the process of negotiating, evaluate negotiation styles, and consider successful negotiation strategies for most environments
Know the seven management disciplines essential to business success
Identify various laws and regulations that affect employers in their payroll operations
Explain the use of the forms required to withhold, deposit, and report federal income taxes
Understand the payroll process and supporting systems and administration
Correctly apply payroll policies and procedures of a payroll department
Be able to process a payroll from start to finish (payroll project)

How you will benefit

Be prepared to pass the FPC exam, and become certified in the fundamentals of payroll
Having a certification in payroll is a desirable attribute that many employers seek in payroll candidates
With certification comes additional knowledge and skill that is not often taught in the workplace
Be able to search and apply for payroll jobs, with the additional resume skills learned in the course
Develop communication skills that will allow you to thrive in a professional environment
Set yourself apart from competitors by receiving management training

Become A Payroll Manager

Dates Open Enrollment

Sessions Self-paced