Payroll

Payroll, bookkeeping, and tax. One team, one set of books.

When the same people run your payroll and your bookkeeping, your numbers just line up. No exporting, no reconciling between providers, no surprises at tax time. Payroll becomes one less thing you have to think about, handled by a team that already knows your business.

The problem with separate providers

Most payroll headaches happen in the gap

When payroll lives with one company and your books live somewhere else, the two are never quite in sync, and you’re the one stuck in the middle.

Payroll somewhere else

  • Payroll numbers have to be exported and re-entered into your books.
  • Wages and tax liabilities get miscategorized, then need fixing later.
  • Two vendors, two logins, two support lines, and finger-pointing when something’s off.
  • Tax time means chasing payroll reports to make the books agree.

Payroll with AdminBooks

  • Payroll flows straight into your books, already categorized correctly.
  • Nothing to reconcile between systems, because it’s all one system.
  • One team and one point of contact for payroll, books, and taxes.
  • At tax time, everything already agrees. Nothing to chase down.
Why it works better together

The case for keeping it all in one place

This isn’t about bundling for the sake of it. Integrated payroll genuinely makes your books cleaner and your year-end simpler.

Clean books, automatically

Every payroll run posts to your books correctly the first time. No month-end cleanup, no miscategorized wages or tax liabilities to untangle.

No surprises at tax time

Because the same team handles your payroll, bookkeeping, and return, your payroll tax filings and your books always match. Year-end is just another month.

One team that knows you

One point of contact for everything financial. No re-explaining your business to a separate payroll company, no being passed between vendors.

How it fits

Part of your bookkeeping, not a bolt-on

Payroll works best as part of the whole

The reason integrated payroll runs so smoothly is that it isn’t separate from your books. We offer payroll to our bookkeeping clients, so the same team managing your monthly financials is the team running your payroll. That’s what keeps everything in sync and your year-end clean.

So if you’re looking at payroll, the best place to start is a quick conversation about your bookkeeping. We’ll show you how the whole picture fits together and what it would look like for your business.

One-stop shop

Stop juggling vendors. Get it all in one place.

Bookkeeping, payroll, and tax, handled by one team that knows your numbers inside and out. Book a quick call and we’ll walk you through how AdminBooks can take all of it off your plate.

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Why AdminBooks

A true one-stop shop since 2003

We’ve spent two decades being the single financial team for service-based businesses, so bookkeeping, payroll, and tax all speak to each other.

20+ yrs
One financial home for business owners since 2003.
3-in-1
Bookkeeping, payroll, and tax under one roof.
100%
Virtual and paperless, serving clients nationwide.
2024
PASBA Accounting Firm of the Year.
Questions

Payroll at AdminBooks, answered

How does payroll work with my bookkeeping?

The same team that handles your monthly books runs your payroll, so each payroll run posts directly into your financials, already categorized correctly. There’s nothing to export, re-enter, or reconcile between separate systems.

Can I get payroll on its own?

Payroll is offered alongside our bookkeeping, because that’s what makes it run so cleanly. If you’re interested in payroll, the best starting point is a quick conversation about your bookkeeping, and we’ll show you how the full picture fits together.

What does the one-stop-shop approach actually save me?

Time and aggravation, mostly. One point of contact instead of three, no reconciling payroll against your books, no chasing reports at tax time, and books that are accurate every month rather than cleaned up after the fact.

Do you handle payroll taxes and filings?

Yes. Payroll tax calculations and filings are part of it, and because the same team prepares your business return, those filings and your books always line up.

Do I need to be in California?

No. We’re a fully virtual firm working with business owners across the United States. Everything runs securely online, so your location doesn’t matter.

One team for your books, payroll, and taxes.

Book a quick call and we’ll show you how having it all in one place makes every part of it simpler.