Workforce Management Enhancements in NetSuite 2024.2
In NetSuite 2024.2, SuitePeople enhances payroll management by allowing U.S. Payroll administrators to hide individual paycheck totals.
TL;DR Opening
Starting in NetSuite 2024.2, SuitePeople introduces important enhancements to workforce management, particularly for U.S. Payroll administrators. Administrators now have the option to hide individual employee paycheck totals when posting payroll batch totals to the general ledger, providing an added layer of privacy and control over sensitive salary information.
What's New
Post Consolidated Payroll Batch Totals to the General Ledger
In the NetSuite 2024.2 release, enhancements have been made specifically for U.S. Payroll administrators using SuitePeople. This feature allows administrators to hide individual employee paycheck totals during the process of posting consolidated payroll batch totals to the general ledger.
Why This Change Matters
By having the ability to hide individual paycheck totals, businesses can better manage payroll data privacy. This is especially important for organizations that have roles within their structure that should not have visibility into sensitive employee compensation details. Such diligent data management can help prevent unauthorized access and ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
How to Enable This Feature
To activate this new option, navigate to Accounting Preferences and select the General Ledger page. From there, you'll be able to configure the settings to hide the totals as appropriate for your organization’s structure and security protocols.
Best Practices
- Review Role Permissions: Ensure that employee roles are properly configured to restrict access based on need-to-know basis.
- Regular Audits: Conduct periodic audits of role permissions and payroll settings to ensure compliance and security.
- Training: Provide training for payroll administrators on new features and best practices for managing sensitive payroll information.
Who This Affects
- U.S. Payroll Administrators: Those involved in payroll processing will find this feature particularly useful.
- Administrators: Overall system administrators responsible for managing permissions and settings will need to enable this new functionality.
Key Takeaways
- New functionality in NetSuite 2024.2 allows hiding individual paycheck totals.
- Enhances privacy for sensitive payroll information.
- Configuration available through Accounting Preferences.
- Consider reviewing permissions and conducting audits for compliance.
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