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Rippling Expands EOR Program 2
Rippling has expanded its Employer of Record program to eight new countries. The change is part of the latest monthly release of the office application.
With EOR, a user can establish a legal entity in a country outside the United States, giving the user the ability to hire and pay employees in other countries. The latest additions are Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Israel, New Zealand, the Philippines, Switzerland and Turkey.
In addition, Rippling is providing hourly workers with a weekly break down of pay on paystubs so they can see hours worked, including overtime, for each of the weeks included in the pay period.
Users can now down payroll comparison data as a CSV file. Rippling says it has also provided more efficient time-entry CSV imports for Time an Attendance since users can automatically reconcile timestamps based on the employee’s timezone and
filter down to a specific set of imported entries and delete only those
They can also import thousands of entries in seconds, versus 30 minutes.
View items...Operations and Tech Survey Underway
- Tuesday, 29 October 2013
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
The Accounting Firm Operations and Technology survey has been launched by Randy Johnston, president of the Network Management Group, and Leslie Garrett, CEO of the Insight Research Group. The survey, open through November 30, is designed to gather previously hard-to-find data about the technology accountants are using in their practices.
Thomson Takes Steps to Deal with Outage
Thomson Reuters has taken steps that should prevent the recurrence of a problem that affected cloud applications last week. The company says authentication problems shut out users of its Virtual Office and SaaS products for several hours on Friday, October 25.
CEO Names Issues CCH Fixed
CCH has worked to fix and eliminate software and service problems identified a year ago by users, Karen Abramson, CEO of Wolters Kluwer Tax and Accounting, said this week. And after more than a year at the company, Abramson outlined four problems areas to attendees at the company's CCH Connections User Conference 2013 as she used her keynote to focus on issues and their resolution.
Abila Revives MIP Name
- Friday, 25 October 2013
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Abila has revived the name MIP for the nonprofit accounting software market. The name as been applied to the fund accounting package that Abila acquired earlier this year when it purchased the former Sage Nonprofit Solutions. The product was most recently called Sage 100 Fund Accounting.
Deloitte Draws $2M PCAOB Penalty
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has censured Deloitte and imposed a $2 million civil money penalty on the Big Four Accounting firm. Deloitte drew the action for not preventing a partner, who was subject to a PCAOB agreement barring him from associating with a registered firm, from continuing to be involved in audits.
Read more...ADP CEO Gets 16-Percent Pay Hike
- Tuesday, 22 October 2013
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Automatic Data Processing gave its top executive a generous increase in pay last year. But it was stingier with two other named executives. Carlos Rodriguez, CEO of the payroll processing giant, received a 16-percent increase in compensation, for the year ended June 30 as increases in base salary and stock awards more than made up for drops in option awards and deferred compensation.
Payroll Relief 2.0 Debuts
- Sunday, 20 October 2013
- New Products
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Payroll Relief 2.0, designed to enable accountants to provide cloud-based payroll services, sports a new interface for both practitioners and clients that features info buttons and help buttons on each screen. A new Payroll Center can monitor each client's payroll including payrolls pending, tax due dates, auto e-filing.
Xero Raises $150M for U.S. Attack
- Monday, 14 October 2013
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Investors from the United States kicked in a majority of the money as New Zealand-based Xero said it had raised $150 million in new funding. Contributors in this country chipped in $123 million of the total, which is aimed at expanding the online accounting software company's efforts here.
Xero to Preview Payroll in Roadshow
- Friday, 11 October 2013
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
New Zealand-based cloud vendor Xero will preview it payroll application in a road show that begins this month. The company has not formally introduced payroll, but the accounting software vendor has a product that is sold in other countries.
Kashoo Gets Paychex Investment
- Friday, 11 October 2013
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Online accounting software company Kashoo has received an equity investment from Paychex. The payroll services company made the announcement this week but did not reveal the size of the investment.
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