Payroll ICQ

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Payroll – Internal control questionnaire

Yes/No Comments

1 Is time worked by non salaried staff adequately recorded and


authorised?

2 Is leave and absence through sickness properly controlled?

3 Is the original pay rate authorised in writing and subsequent


amendments properly approved?

4 Are changes to allowances and deductions properly approved?

5 Is there a periodic check by independent staff, comparing the


payroll and personnel records?

6 Is access to the payroll and personnel records, whether manual


or computerised, adequately controlled?

7 Are the number of employees, amounts paid, and allowances and


deductions, reconciled from one period to the next?

8 Is the calculation of a sample of employees net pay periodically


checked?

9 Is there a satisfactory system of budgetary control?

10 Do procedures ensure staff leaving the company are cancelled


from the payroll?

11 Do terms and conditions comply with local labour laws?

12 Are proper provisions made for leave pay, benefits etc and these
provisions periodically reconciled?

13 Are there adequate controls over staff advances?

14 Does the segregation of duties ensure:

· Those responsible for approving time worked are independent


of those responsible for payroll preparation, determining
cheque payments and the preparation and distribution
of pay?

· Those responsible for maintaining personnel records are


independent of those responsible for preparing the payroll?

· Those responsible for payroll preparation are independent


of those responsible for the preparation and distribution
of pay, particularly where casual labour is employed or where
there is no separate and independent personnel department?

· Those responsible for maintaining personnel records or


originating entries on the personnel records are independent
of those responsible for preparing pay packets or
distributing pay?

· Those responsible for payroll preparation should be inde-


pendent of those authorising cheque payments, authorise
bank transfers, etc.?

· Those responsible for distributing pay should be independent


of those determining cheque payments?

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