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Our take
Central simplifies payroll, benefits, and compliance for startups, with automated payroll processing and time tracking, making it a solid choice for HR teams needing customizable reporting.
Best for: HR teams in startups managing payroll and compliance.
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See how Central fits your stackBenefits
Eliminate manual payroll calculations and reduce processing time from hours to minutes
Stay compliant with changing state regulations without hiring additional HR staff
Get real-time visibility into labor costs and benefits spending with automated reports
Streamline employee onboarding and benefits enrollment in one centralized platform
About
Central processes payroll and manages employee benefits for startups and small businesses. It automates time and attendance tracking, ensures state compliance, generates customizable reports, and handles payroll distribution and benefits administration.
Automated payroll processing
Employee benefits management
State compliance tracking
Time and attendance tracking
Customizable reporting and analytics
Use cases
Process payroll automatically with state tax compliance
Manage employee benefits and configure custom packages
Track employee time and attendance
Generate payroll reports and compliance documentation
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Pricing
Central starts at $29/mo
Starting at $29/mo
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FAQs
Common questions about Central and its capabilities
Central is a B2B payroll and benefits management tool designed for startups and small businesses. It automates payroll processing, manages employee benefits, tracks time and attendance, and ensures state compliance, simplifying HR tasks for growing companies.
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