Description
ACTG 180 Payroll Accounting
3 Credits
Payroll is one of the primary modules within any computerized or manual accounting system. Upon completion, students have a working knowledge of how to set up payroll, prepare payroll, and comply with state and federal laws. Payroll Topics including Federal and Montana state payroll tax law. The course includes study of workers’ compensation, independent contractor determination and registration, preparation of payroll, payroll tax returns and deposits, and annual information payroll returns. Students are also being exposed to federal law affecting payroll, such as Fair Labor Standards Act,
ADA, Family Medical Leave Act, and the Civil Rights Act, and applicable Montana state laws.
Offered spring and fall semesters.