Create payroll tax reconciliation forms that include payment
You can create payroll tax reconciliation forms that include a payment. Before you start, you'll need to set up the client and verity their information.
Process the form
Do the following when you're ready to process your returns:
- Enter and print your payroll checks to create liabilities.
- In thePrint Checksscreen, select theLiabilitiestab to verify that the liabilities have been created. Note that the filing method displays asCheck.
- (Optional): Verify or modify the information on the payroll tax reconciliation form.
- SelectActionsthenProcess Payroll Tax Forms.
- In theProcess Payroll Tax Formsscreen, selectReconciliationin theForm Typefield then use the selection and filtering fields to specify which forms to display.
- Mark the checkboxes next to the forms you want to process and select eitherElectronic with PaymentorInternet with Paymentin the Filing Method column as appropriate.
- SelectProcess Selectedand mark theFiling Copycheckbox in the Print window to queue the files.noteThe liabilities associated with the queued files are considered to bePendingat this point and aren't available in theLiabilitiestab of thePrint Checksscreen.
Create and submit electronic forms with payment
If you processed forms using the
Electronic with Payment
filing method, do the following to create and submit the files to the agency.- SelectActionsthenProcess Electronic Formsand mark the checkboxes for the files you want to create.noteTo preview and verify the files before creating them, selectPreview Selected.
- SelectTransmit Formsto send the selected files to our secure data center. When the files are processed, the associated liabilities are closed and paid to the agency the forms are transmitted to.importantOnce the payment has been transmitted, it can't be modified or canceled in the application. The application creates a payment transaction for the paid liability in theEnter Transactionsscreen.
- SelectManage Electronic Formsto open theManage Electronic Formswindow and review the files that have been transmitted.
Create and submit internet files with payment
If you processed forms using a filing method of Internet with Payment, do the following to create and submit the files to the agency.
- SelectActionsthenProcess Internet/Magnetic Filesand mark the checkboxes for the files you want to create.noteTo preview and verify the files before creating them, selectPreview Selected.
- SelectCreate Filesto create the selected files. The application creates the files in the file location indicated at the bottom of the screen. When the files are created, the associated liabilities are closed.noteThe application creates a payment transaction for the paid liability in theEnter Transactionsscreen.
- Once the files have been created, you'll need to submit them to the agency via the agency's website or application.tipYou can select the file location link at the bottom of the screen to open the folder in Explorer.
- SelectManage Filesto open theManage Fileswindow and review the files that were created.