This advanced course teaches you how to set up and run payroll in QuickBooks from start to finish. You'll learn to add salaried and hourly employees, configure payroll taxes, enter time, and run payroll with confidence. The course also covers handling payroll taxes and liabilities, adjusting payroll settings, and pulling the reports you need to stay compliant.
You’ll learn how to…
Set up payroll in QuickBooks
Add salaried and hourly employees
Configure your payroll taxes
Enter employee time and run payroll
Manage payroll taxes and non-tax liabilities
Review and import payroll history
Adjust your payroll settings
Pull the payroll reports you need
This class is included in all of our training plans
Self-paced
All training plans include instant and lifetime access to this course.
Next live class · with Bonnie Marotzke
Oct 2, 2026
Fri · 12:30 PM CT
This class prepares you for certification:
QuickBooks Payroll Certified User
Course Content
23 lessons · 1 hr 55 min
Payroll Intro2:37
Getting Started with Payroll3:43
Add a Salaried Employee27:05
Add an Hourly Employee9:47
Payroll Tax Setup3:55
Payroll History5:01
Enabling Time Tracking2:01
Entering Time4:42
Running Payroll6:04
Review Payroll Taxes and Forms1:25
Paying Non-Tax Liabilities3:21
Payment Of Garnishment3:42
Giving a Pay Raise1:07
Update Employee List1:07
Update Payroll Settings1:11
Change the Pointer Accounts for Wages6:42
Employee Bonus4:00
Void a Paycheck1:40
Using PTO2:28
Employee Loans and Advances7:13
Payroll Reports4:59
Payroll Journal Entries: Intro3:42
Payroll Journal Entries: Enter7:18
What learners say about this course
“I learn how payroll affects deductions and garnishments in each employee payroll. i learned a lot about payroll to prepare me for any entry-level job.”
jessica m.
“I learned how view reports and void a check if a mistake has been made. Most importantly I learned how to set up payroll.”
Ana M.
“I think a section on final paycheck for termination would be a good section to add.”
Susan B.
“More confidently move forward with processing payroll within QBO instead of a separate, older process”
Emily K.
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