Business Details
45 Years
experience
Trusted HCM & Payroll Solutions for Businesses in Fresno, CA
At Payroll People, we have dedicated four decades to simplifying business operations for employers nationwide. Our all-in-one HCM platform integrates payroll processing, HR management, benefits administration, time tracking, and employee engagement tools, eliminating the need for multiple systems. With SOC 1 certification and recognition as an IRS Preferred Payroll Tax Provider, we combine technical excellence with personalized support, maintaining a 96% client retention rate.Our solutions serve businesses of all sizes across industries, from agriculture to technology, backed by awards for innovation in benefits administration and scheduling software. Clients praise our intuitive interface, responsive customer service, and the platform's ability to streamline workflows while improving compliance and employee satisfaction.
Services
Payroll Processing
HR Management
Benefits Administration
Time Tracking
Employee Engagement Tools
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- 40 years of specialized expertise in integrated HCM solutions
- Single-source platform eliminates need for multiple integrations
- 96% client retention rate demonstrates service reliability
- SOC 1 certified for financial reporting controls
- Nationwide service with industry-specific solutions
Associations and certifications
- SOC 1 Certified
- IRS Preferred Payroll Tax Provider
What people say
Easy to navigate
Excellent support
Saves time
User-friendly system
Reliable service
Services
Payroll Processing
Our automated payroll system ensures accurate, timely payments with integrated tax compliance. The platform handles complex calculations, W-2 generation, and direct deposit processing while maintaining IRS Preferred Provider standards. Clients benefit from reduced administrative burdens and guaranteed compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
HR Management
Centralized HR tools streamline employee data management, document storage, and policy administration. The system supports digital onboarding, performance tracking, and ACA compliance reporting. Organizations gain real-time insights through customizable dashboards and analytics for workforce decision-making.
Benefits Administration
360 carrier connections simplify benefits enrollment and management through a unified portal. Employees access plan details, make selections, and update dependents during open enrollment. Automated workflows ensure accurate deductions and compliance with benefits regulations while reducing administrative overhead.
Time Tracking
Cloud-based timekeeping captures labor data across locations with mobile and kiosk options. Integrated scheduling tools prevent overtime through real-time alerts while supporting multiple pay rules. Accurate time records automatically feed into payroll processing for improved efficiency.
Employee Engagement
Modern tools empower employees to access pay stubs, update personal information, and collaborate through digital platforms. Gamification features and recognition programs boost morale while mobile accessibility ensures engagement across all workforce segments.
People
Bettye Smith
CEO
With 40 years leading Payroll People, Bettye Smith has driven innovation in HCM solutions while maintaining exceptional client service standards. Her leadership has earned industry recognition including the 2025 CEO of the Year award from The Business Journal.
Questions
What HCM solutions does Payroll People offer?
We provide integrated payroll processing, HR management, benefits administration, time tracking, and employee engagement tools in a single platform.
Is Payroll People suitable for small businesses?
Our scalable solutions serve businesses of all sizes, with specialized support for small and mid-sized companies.
How does the payroll system handle tax compliance?
As an IRS Preferred Payroll Tax Provider, our system automatically updates for tax law changes and handles all regulatory filings.
What security certifications does Payroll People have?
We maintain SOC 1 certification for financial reporting controls and rigorous employee training in data privacy.
Can employees access their information remotely?
Yes, our mobile-friendly platform allows employees to view pay stubs, update personal information, and track time from any device.
What industries do you serve?
We support clients across agriculture, healthcare, education, hospitality, manufacturing, and technology sectors nationwide.