Description
Professional Development Activity
Go to the American Payroll Association's website at:
http://www.americanpayroll.org
Explore the site and see what the Association has to offer. You should pay particular attention to the information regarding certifications, education, resources, and careers.
Discussion Topics:
- Discuss the potential benefits of membership in the American Payroll Association.
- Identify the benefits of the Certified Payroll Professional certification for payroll specialists in the accounting profession.
- Discuss opportunities for education and training, and the certifications offered by this professional organization.
American Payroll Association. Retrieved from http://www.americanpayroll.org
Explanation & Answer
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Running head: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Professional Development
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
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As a professional association, the American payroll association is entirely for individuals
who have the responsibilities of processing firms’ payrolls. When a person joins the APA, there
are numerous benefits that one is expected to get. For example, when a person joins the
association, APA aids one to do their job better and also one is able to remain compliant with
laws and regulations. In addition, there is network and connectivity. Joining APA enables a
person to connect with ma...