{"id":2660,"date":"2016-07-06T22:43:12","date_gmt":"2016-07-06T22:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.peeriosity.com\/shared-services\/articles\/?p=2660"},"modified":"2022-07-28T22:36:56","modified_gmt":"2022-07-28T22:36:56","slug":"successfully-consolidating-north-american-payroll-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peeriosity.com\/shared-services\/articles\/2016\/07\/successfully-consolidating-north-american-payroll-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"Successfully Consolidating North American Payroll Operations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">At many companies, the Payroll function is carried out in several locations and often on disparate systems.\u00a0 In numerous cases, this type of structure can be the result of mergers and acquisitions, as well as the desire of the business units to be more autonomous.\u00a0 Regardless, the benefits of having a consolidated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/terms\/p\/payroll.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Payroll function<\/a> are significant which is why, in addition to Finance &amp; Accounting processes, it is one of the most frequent processes delivered using a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peeriosity.com\/shared-services\/articles\/category\/hr_shared_services\/\">Shared Services<\/a> model.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">One common consolidation effort for companies operating in North America is to merge Canadian and U.S. payroll operations.\u00a0 Advantages of this type of consolidation effort that was shared on a Peercast<sup>TM<\/sup> by a Peeriosity member company that moved Canadian payroll operations to the U.S. include the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Accelerates process standardization<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Elevates the level of customer service<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Enables transparency via metrics<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Leverages an experienced workforce and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peeriosity.com\/shared-services\/articles\/2019\/02\/organizational-alignment-of-the-payroll-process\/\">existing organizational infrastructure<\/a> to reduce overall headcount<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Increases internal controls<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">However, our feature company\u2019s transition had a number of challenges that needed to be overcome, that included:<\/span><\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"696\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"240\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Challenge<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"456\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Resolution<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"240\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Retention of Canada Resources<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"456\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The expedited transition of impacted process areas<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"240\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Lack of Process Documentation<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"456\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">US Project Team developed documentation based on SME interviews<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Canada SMEs visited the US to transfer specific job knowledge<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Included a rigorous process review as part of the transition (accuracy, completeness, validation)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"240\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Cultural Differences<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"456\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Considered impact on project plan and timeline<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Facilitated open and honest dialog about cultural differences<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"240\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">French Speaking Expertise Needed in U.S.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"456\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Hired a French-speaking Employee Services Representative<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">A recent Peeriosity poll utilizing the iPolling<sup>TM<\/sup> technology provides some interesting information regarding the status of companies in consolidating Canadian payroll services into their U.S. operations and the system used to process Canadian payroll.\u00a0 Looking at the results of the first poll question, the vast majority (84%) of the companies participating in the research have consolidated Canadian payroll processing to the United States.\u00a0 The remaining 16% are currently evaluating this option (5%) or have not yet evaluated doing so (11%).\u00a0 Interestingly, a similar poll was conducted six years ago and only 50% of the companies had completed the transition at that time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" 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alt=\"ipolling current status of Consolidating North American Payroll Operations in the US for canada\" width=\"577\" height=\"312\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The second poll question then identified the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peeriosity.com\/shared-services\/articles\/2015\/03\/payroll-benchmarking-structure-geography-standardization-and-sourcing\/\">primary Payroll system<\/a> utilized for a processing Canadian payroll.\u00a0 The responses were fairly evenly distributed among the major ERP systems and the major outsourcing providers, with none standing out as clearly dominant in this space.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" 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processed at your company?\u00a0 Are there potential economies of scale to centralize payroll processing in North America (either in Canada or in the U.S), or in a country outside of North America?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Who are <em>your<\/em> peers and how are you collaborating with them?<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>______________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u201cPeercasts<sup>TM<\/sup>\u201d are private, professionally facilitated webcasts that feature leading member company experiences on specific topics as a catalyst for broader discussion.\u00a0 Access is available exclusively to Peeriosity member company employees, with consultants or vendors prohibited from attending or accessing discussion content.\u00a0 Members can see who is registered to attend in advance, with discussion recordings, supporting polls, and presentation materials online and available whenever convenient 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