Paychex Employee Benefits Administration Features

Allows administrators to customize to accommodate their unique processes. Includes ability to create custom objects, fields, rules, calculations, and views.

Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc with other software applications.

Grant access to select data, features, objects, etc. based on the users, user role, and groups.

Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities

Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities

Access software remotely via mobile devices

Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities

Track employee/learner's progression through training programs

Allows employees to set and manage work or career related goals

Collecting, analyzing, and utilizing feedback from users or customers to improve a product or service

Detailed plan including steps, milestones, assignments, and timeline needed to complete a project, strategy or goal

Access software remotely via mobile devices

Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities

Use a dashboard to view benefits that are selected by employees or offered by employers

Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities

Collecting, analyzing, and utilizing feedback from users or customers to improve a product or service

Organize and manage the accomplishments and development of employees or performance of applications or systems

Tools to find, assess, and hire suitable candidates for a job within an organization

Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier

Track employee/learner's progression through training programs

Track and manage schedules and meetings via an integrated calendar

Track employee schedules, availability, and performance across projects and tasks

Create orientation programs for new employees or students

Create, manage and track all task activities and progression

Automates core HR functions such as talent management, employee evaluation and learning management

Managing service requests, incidents, IT issues & support with a ticketing system

Access software remotely via mobile devices

Manage employee salary processes, data, taxes, and records administration efficiently

Store, manage, and track all electronic documents in a centralized location

Create, share, and manage the distribution of job descriptions/duties

Integrate with social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.

Access software remotely via mobile devices

Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities

Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes

Creation, administration, and evaluation of assessments or tests

Integrate with social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.

Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities

Access software remotely via mobile devices

Addition of necessary external data, applications, tools, or features

Create and manage internal campaigns to improve company culture or business strategy.

Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks

Enable students, customers or employees to engage with each other in a particular space online or offline

Manage and track employee referrals for open job positions

Build, track, and maintain relationships with candidates

Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks

Manage and track all internal and external communication conducted via calls, email, text, or chat

Manage advertising space and its sales within your network or publication

Track, manage and store the applications of potential future members, customers or candidates

Manage, store and organize emails within the system or via third-party apps

Manage and track all job information and associated tasks

Track products that are for sale at a reduced price or part of coupon promotions

Track the progress of long term goals, campaigns, and opportunities, for sales, projects, business ventures etc.

Create, save, and store files

Manage and track all job information and associated tasks

Manage and store data in a database

Manages compensation such as salary, bonus, and benefits processes, aligning with policies

Track employee schedules, availability, and performance across projects and tasks

Automates core HR functions such as talent management, employee evaluation and learning management

Catalog, manage, and develop employee skill sets

Organize and manage the accomplishments and development of employees or performance of applications or systems

Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier

Create, share, and manage the distribution of job descriptions/duties

Create, share, and manage the distribution of job descriptions/duties

Manage user accounts, profiles, roles, permissions, and other details across applications, devices or networks

Set & manage permission levels based on user roles and restrict access to only authorized individuals

Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes

Track and manage employee benefits information and eligibility information within a centralized database.

Facilitate employee enrollment in health insurance plans during open enrollment and special enrollment periods. Make changes to benefits data in real time.

Access a unique marketplace of benefits products provided by third-party carriers. Select from pre-built bundles or customize your own bundles within the system to offer to your employees.

Store and organize on-boarding benefits documents such as I-9s, W-4s, W-9s, and other employee agreements.

Prepare ad-hoc and historical total compensation statements for employees. Employees can access statements to find a comprehensive view of their compensation, including benefits, wages, and stock options.

Allow employees to log in and review the details of their employee benefits program elections 24/7 and make changes and enroll in benefits as required.

Ensure compliance with federal and state benefits regulations, including the Consolidated Omnibus Reconciliation Act (COBRA), Affordable Care Act (ACA), and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

Provide access to employee benefits information including ID numbers, deductibles, in- and out-of-network costs, and more.

Track the amount of time spent on a job or task

Manage employee salary processes, data, taxes, and records administration efficiently

Organize and manage the accomplishments and development of employees or performance of applications or systems

Tools to find, assess, and hire suitable candidates for a job within an organization

Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier

Determine what amounts employees should contribute towards their benefits from each paycheck

Track employee/learner's progression through training programs

Track employee schedules, availability, and performance across projects and tasks

Manages compensation such as salary, bonus, and benefits processes, aligning with policies

Automates core HR functions such as talent management, employee evaluation and learning management

Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks

Manage attendance for classes, shifts, meetings, or events

Set up and manage retirement benefits for your employees

System that helps businesses manage their relationships with various third-party vendors, suppliers, and service providers

Select benefits and provide information needed to participate in a benefit via an online portal

Online portal where employees can access and track their own information

Track and manage employee benefits information and eligibility information within a centralized database.

Facilitate employee enrollment in health insurance plans during open enrollment and special enrollment periods. Make changes to benefits data in real time.

Access a unique marketplace of benefits products provided by third-party carriers. Select from pre-built bundles or customize your own bundles within the system to offer to your employees.

Store and organize on-boarding benefits documents such as I-9s, W-4s, W-9s, and other employee agreements.

Prepare ad-hoc and historical total compensation statements for employees. Employees can access statements to find a comprehensive view of their compensation, including benefits, wages, and stock options.

Allow employees to log in and review the details of their employee benefits program elections 24/7 and make changes and enroll in benefits as required.

Ensure compliance with federal and state benefits regulations, including the Consolidated Omnibus Reconciliation Act (COBRA), Affordable Care Act (ACA), and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

An easy to read, often single page, real-time user interface, showing a graphical presentation of the current status and historical trends of benefits data to enable instantaneous and informed decisions to be made at a glance.

Provide access to employee benefits information including ID numbers, deductibles, in- and out-of-network costs, and more.

The platform can integrate with HR and payroll software to manage employee data such as new hires, general profiles, salary changes, benefit deductions, and terminations into a single system of record.

Enables users to view and transact business with the same content in multiple languages and currencies.

Is accessible from a mobile device and by users on the go.

Provides users with a pre-built library of templated forms related to the hiring process.

Provides electronic forms for employees to complete.

Enables new hires to sign forms electronically.

Enables the employer to perform background checks.

Provides user with offer letter templates.

Enables all stakeholders to approve offer letters.

Pre-designed layouts that can be customized to match preferences and requirements

Automates some or all operation related tasks.

Provides robust sharing options for communication with employees.

Provides users with a pre-built library of useable HR compliance content.

Distribute short, customizable culture-focused surveys or polls to employees to measure the various factors of employee engagement, including job, environment, and pay satisfaction.

Customize various components of surveys, including individual questions, distribution frequency, audience size, and anonymity.

Set professional and personal goals with customizable due dates and milestones within the system. Share these goals with other users and track and measure performance using built in tools.

Provides content templates built by academics and/or practitioners and leverage science and research.

Pre-designed layouts that can be customized to match preferences and requirements

Enables employees to login and view their onboarding process.

Introduces new hires to employees based on org chart.

Provides training on relevant compliance issues.

Provides workflows which track new hire progress.

Provides notifications about the onboarding process to both the new hire and manager.

Segment employees according to factors such as location, demographics, and position. Distribute surveys and filter survey results according to employee segments.

Set professional and personal goals with customizable due dates and milestones within the system. Share these goals with other users and track and measure performance using built in tools.

Send and receive recognition in the form of digital badges, awards, or messages to colleagues, employees, and managers. Recognition is displayed in real time in the platform on a live activity feed.

Communicate with team members and managers through a built-in customizable web portal. Users can communicate 1 on 1 with each other, and can ask questions, share frustrations, and make suggestions with varying degrees of anonymity.

Online portal where employees can access and track their own information

Gauge satisfaction and receive information for improvement and success

Allows employees to praise one another in a social network-like feed visible to the whole organization

Provides metrics on the time it takes a new hire to reach productivity.

Provides holistic Metrics on the onboarding process.

Contains tools to visalize data sets or workflows.

Contains tools to visalize data sets or workflows.

Find important content or files using keywords, metadata, tags, etc.

Self-monitors important metrics and sends notifications to users in-app or through email, text message or otherwise.

Automate processes and eliminate errors associated with requesting, approving, and tracking paid and unpaid time off.

Analytical and reporting tools that provide visibility into labor cost and enable data-driven decisions.

Labor data collection options include web, mobile, and hardware.

Provide multiple language options for a global user base.

Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities

Receive data and information in real time

Active reporting of data and metrics

View and track payroll metrics including tax liabilities, pay rates, working hours, deductions and more

Tools that help in scheduling and shift creation and management.

Tools that manage vacation, holidays, absences, breaks, and overtime.

Manage employee's eligibility for paid and unpaid leave based on criteria including vacation, sick time and more.

Grant access to select features and data based on the users' role, both internally and externally.

Provides employees self service access and managers a centralized view.

Ability to manage employee information.

Automate employee promotions and position changes and company policy changes.

Track and manage schedules and meetings via an integrated calendar

Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks

Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier

Track the amount of time spent on a job or task

Manage employee salary processes, data, taxes, and records administration efficiently

Automates core HR functions such as talent management, employee evaluation and learning management

Track and manage employee time-off, vacation, and sick leave requests

Create, manage and track all task activities and progression

Store, manage, and track all electronic documents in a centralized location

Access software remotely via mobile devices

Enforce federal, state, and organization regulations.

Monitor and maintain compliance.

Provide integrations with payroll software.

Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes

Connects to external systems and applications as needed to complete workflows.

Is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks reliably.

Compare survey results to industry benchmarks to locate key areas for improvement. Evaluate survey results at either a high-level or individual employee level.

Survey results can be visualized and reported on in real time, with manager dashboards and automated reporting tools. Reports can be customized and distributed to aid in organizational improvement and employee performance reviews.

Connects to external systems and applications as needed to complete team workflows.

Coordinates interview scheduling via email, phone, or text

Tracks key steps in onboarding process including new employee orientation and employee payroll documents.

Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.

Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.

Converts images into a textual description, identifying key elements.

Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.

Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Improves performance based on feedback and experience

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives

Timed notification for any upcoming task, deadline, appointment, or activity

Access the system via a mobile application

Track the status over time for a request, process, asset, or transaction

Track and manage sick leave time

Manage and record overtime hours for hourly employees

View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data

Measure and track time including hours worked and paid time off (PTO)

Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases

Assign working shifts or tasks to employees based on their availability

Electronic storage of staff/employee contact information and job status in a centralized repository

Set & manage permission levels based on user roles and restrict access to only authorized individuals

Track employee time off under the family and medical leave act (FMLA)

Online portal through which end users can access the system, manage tasks, or obtain information

Import and export data to and from software applications

A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users

Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.

Manage the process of evaluating documents or requests submitted for approval

Search and filter data across systems to locate required information by entering keywords or certain criteria

Track the attendance of specific individuals or groups

Request, track, and manage time off requests and vacation time

Facial or other physical recognition to confirm identity

Track employees' arrival and departure timings for payroll purposes

Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges

Alter the layout and content of reports

Measure time to completion or hours worked for projects

A record of all activities within the system, including user access, changes made, etc.

Manage and track employee attendance

Manage and support multiple locations

Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems

Log and record hours worked and costs spent to assist in billing and invoicing

Notifications that are delivered to users as soon as an event occurs

Ensure employees can only clock in and out during certain times.

Digitally sign online documents

Automatically create schedules based on business needs or employee availability and qualifications

Virtual perimeter for a real-world geographic area

Predict labor requirements based on past and present data/trends

Online portal where employees can access and track their own information

Track and measure time worked for employees

Clock in and out online or with a card

Automate recording of time to reduce human error

Collect data and compile reports to stay in compliance with Affordable Care Act requirements

Active reporting of data and metrics

Request, track, and manage time off requests and vacation time

Compliant with HIPAA, which sets standards for sensitive patient data protection

Timed notification for any upcoming task, deadline, appointment, or activity

Manage and track employee attendance

Manage mandated benefit continuation for employees who no longer work for the company for a limited time period

A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users

Import and export data to and from software applications

Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns

Electronic storage of staff/employee contact information and job status in a centralized repository

Tools that allow employees to request/schedule time off

Manage benefit portfolio selection that is available to your employees through workplace and automate related administrative tasks

Configure existing workflows to meet your organization's needs

Track and manage sick leave time

Set up and manage life insurance benefits for your employees

Set up and manage health insurance benefits for employees

Delegate benefits administration to third party vendors

Set up and manage short and/or long term disability insurance benefits

Track the attendance of specific individuals or groups

Find and manage potential candidates and their applications and resumes through the recruiting life cycle

Alter the layout and content of reports

Track employee time off under the family and medical leave act (FMLA)

Store and organize documents in a centralized system

Process of familiarizing new employees with the company, their position, and responsibilities

Set up and manage health savings and flexible spending accounts for your employees

View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data

Active reporting of data and metrics

Add customized logos and colors to align with company branding

Point or incentive based programs loyalty programs designed to increase customer engagement

View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data

Facilitate training materials that help employees grow and progress in their positions

Process of communicating with an online community and measuring the effectiveness of activity

Communicate using direct chat or messages within the system

Tailored or customizable questions for more targeted and relevant data collection

Alter the layout and content of reports

Leave comments and notes on documents for others to view

Tracks metrics that provide insight into how a user interacts with any interface or product

Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.

Centralized storage for employee data, records, and performance metrics

Pre-written repository of questions that can be reused within a course or for assessment or interviews

Games or game-like elements to track progress and reward accomplishments

Receive data and information in real time

A set of indicators that tracks the performance of networks, applications, systems, teams, etc.

Automatically calculate score after the assessment

A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users

Closing out contracts by reviewing contract/project completion, finalizing payments, and ensuring terms and compliance as been achieved

Interact with data visualization elements, such as charts and graphs, to drill down into data

Process of familiarizing new employees with the company, their position, and responsibilities

Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges

Electronic storage of staff/employee contact information and job status in a centralized repository

A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users

Alter the layout and content of reports

Manage the process of evaluating documents or requests submitted for approval

Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together

Add customized logos and colors to align with company branding

Electronic storage of staff/employee contact information and job status in a centralized repository

Track and document all activities across devices, networks, and other systems

Protect sensitive data for digital privacy

Create and share a new employee handbook with helpful information

Import and export data to and from software applications

Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.

Timed notification for any upcoming task, deadline, appointment, or activity

Set & manage permission levels based on user roles and restrict access to only authorized individuals

Customize data fields to support various needs and use cases

Find and manage potential candidates and their applications and resumes through the recruiting life cycle

Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns