MYOB: build a reliable payroll process around the right product

Where it adds value

MYOB Business offers payroll processing and STP reporting capabilities, with payroll records connected to business accounting where available. Its setup guidance covers payroll categories and employee information.

The business benefit

Consistent categories and reconciled outputs can make payroll costs easier to understand. A repeatable pay-run process reduces reliance on one person remembering how each employee or adjustment is handled.

Product distinctions matter

MYOB Business, AccountRight and enterprise payroll offerings should not be treated as interchangeable. Confirm the product, version, plan and integrations before promising a feature or migration approach. The right setup depends on workforce complexity and the required controls.

A practical example

Review whether a new allowance has the appropriate payroll treatment, reporting category and general-ledger allocation. Then check a sample employee calculation and reconcile the resulting journal. Document the approved treatment so it can be reused consistently.

Official sources & further reading

• MYOB — payroll software
• MYOB — payroll setup

General information, current at the review date. Check the linked regulator guidance for your circumstances and any later changes. SESAY service scope and authorisations are agreed before commencement.