10 · Firm Operations & Finance
Payroll & benefits administration
Atlas-orchestratedfrom $450/moExpert ~1–3 hrs/mo
Bottom line
Coordinate payroll/benefits admin with the provider; Atlas keeps headcount and cost truth.
Atlas owns workflow, drafts, and QC calendar. Licensed partners handle regulated acts; Atlas stewards the process.
Invoice / proposal description
- ·Headcount / comp register.
- ·Payroll provider coordination checklist.
- ·Monthly payroll cost recon to books.
By hand today
Payroll errors discovered by employees first.
On Atlas
Register + recon; payroll vendor runs pay; expert babysits.
Deliverables
- Headcount register
- Cost recon
Service levels
- Payroll cost recon monthly with mgmt-co close.
Exclusions
- — Employer of record services
- — Benefits brokerage unless scoped
Platform surfaces
document workspace
Full-firm ops attach.