In this article, Gaurav and Arun, our Oracle HCM and Payroll experts share their insights on how to plan for Oracle HCM and Payroll year end!
Oracle HCM Payroll 2024-2025 Checklist
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Introduction
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Before you start:
Calendar – Create Calendar with important dates.
Oracle Updates – Review Oracle Support document 2501571.1 Oracle Payroll Updates Policy
Information Center – Bookmark Information Center: Fusion Human Capital Management – United States (DOC
2063588.2)
Check Legislative Updates – Review Oracle Cloud United States Payroll Legislative Announcements (Doc ID 2542789.1) for
quarterly updates with any new compliance changes
Reconcile Checklist – Create reconciliation checklist (refer to example later in this article)
P2T Refresh – Schedule test Pod P2T refresh for each quarter testing
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Prepare for Year End Processing
Fix the Balances exceptions/issues detected during reconciliation
Get all the Pre-archival reports for reconciliation
Run Audits to identify any missing SSNs or missing residence addresses etc.
Verify and validate all the balances feeds to W-2 boxes
Configure the Form W-2/Document delivery preferences
Configure the Federal Year end reporting rules for all TRUs
Complete all Payroll Processing for the year
Configure the Federal Year end reporting rules for all TRUs:
Navigation My Client Groups => Workforce Structures => Manage Legal Reporting Unit HCM Information
=> Tax Reporting Unit => Federal => Federal Year-End Reporting Rule
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Year end processing
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Recommendations
Configure the Form W-2/Document delivery preferences – Default
Setup and Maintenance => Search => Document Type
Configure the Form W-2/Document delivery preferences – Employee
Navigation => Me => Show More => Search “Document Delivery Preferences
Verify and validate all the balances feeds to W-2 boxes
Navigation => My Client Groups => Show More => Search “Balance Definitions
Verify and validate all the balances feeds to W-2 boxes
Worker Setup for Payroll – Reporting Information
Navigation => My Client Groups => Calculation Cards => Reporting Information Car
Worker Validation report for Payroll – Find Missing SSNs
Navigation => My Client Groups => Payroll => Submit a flow
Processing Year End
W2c if needed
W2 Employee Report
Send Information to ADP
W2 Register Exceptions
W2 Register
Year End Archive
Year Begin process
The Archive End-of-Year Payroll Results flow captures employee balances for a given year and tax reporting unit
and archives them for year-end reporting.