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# Merit Payroll Reviews
**Vendor:** Merit Software  
**Category:** [Payroll Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/payroll)  
**Average Rating:** 2.5/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 1
## About Merit Payroll
Merit Payroll is a comprehensive system designed specifically to meet the payroll and invoicing needs of the recruitment industry.




## Merit Payroll Reviews
  ### 1. Payroll work for you

**Rating:** 2.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Retail | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** November 11, 2021

**What do you like best about Merit Payroll?**

Payroll and making sure you provide it on time is vital using this program has eased the company and being the user as well. We also like the invoicing options that it provides.

**What do you dislike about Merit Payroll?**

This software is always lagging and freezing and it is very frustrating to use this software. We needed to pull information up in a timely fashion also found that it was down for matinence alot.

**What problems is Merit Payroll solving and how is that benefiting you?**

The features of Merit Payroll are really good and it makes work really simple and increases your productivity.Merit Payroll is extremely reliable and it can be integrated on all platforms really well so I am huge fan of Merit Payroll.


## Merit Payroll Discussions
  - [What is Merit Payroll used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-merit-payroll-used-for)

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## Merit Payroll Features
**Employee Self Service**
- Web Portal
- Benefits Manager
- Mobile
- Self Service Portal

**Administration**
- Payroll Entry
- Time Off Accrual
- Direct Deposit
- Expense Reimbursement
- Pre-tax Deductions
- Wage Garnishment
- Approvals
- Check/W-2 Printing
- Check/W-2 Delivery
- Split Deposits

**Taxes**
- Tax Calculation
- Tax Filing
- Automatic Tax Payment

**Integration**
- API / Integration
- Time Tracking Integration
- Accounting Integration
- Core HR Integration
- API
- 401(k) Tracking
- Expense Tracking
- Vacation/Leave Tracking
- Third-Party Integrations
- Third-Party Integration

**Platform**
- Payroll Reporting
- User, Role, and Access Management
- Performance and Reliability
- Scalability
- Payroll Reporting
- Activity Dashboard
- Compensation Management
- Timesheet Management
- Performance Management
- Benefits Management
- Document Management
- Payroll Management
- Compliance Management
- Cash Flow Management
- Team Management
- Policy Management
- Calendar Management
- Mobile Access
- Attendance Management
- Deduction Management
- Employee Management
- Reimbursement Management
- Audit Management
- Receipt Management
- Time Off Management
- Workflow Management
- Expense Management

**Additional Functionality**
- Reminders
- Employee Profiles
- Generative AI
- Alerts/Notifications
- W-2 Preparation
- Multi-Country
- Employee Database
- Reporting & Statistics
- Employee Self Service
- AI Copilot
- Data Import/Export
- Multi-State
- Approval Process Control
- Tax Compliance
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Time Tracking
- Customizable Reports
- Web-based Deployment
- Payroll Outsourcing
- Expense Claims
- Multi-Currency
- Corporate/Business
- Chatbot
- 1099 Preparation
- Auto Update
- Time & Attendance
- AI/Machine Learning
- Employee Onboarding
- Batch Processing
- Accounting
- For Accountants
- For CPA Firms
- Multi-Location
- Reporting/Analytics
- For Small Businesses
- Workflow Automation

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