diff --git a/docs/source/compliance.rst b/docs/source/compliance.rst index f09999d..8edb2c2 100644 --- a/docs/source/compliance.rst +++ b/docs/source/compliance.rst @@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ The payroll department in a large organization may have: **Content Knowledge** -Payroll practitioners should know the following to effectively perform their duties: +Payroll normally requires performing the following duties: - Payroll Compliance Legislation: the Income Tax Act, the Employment Insurance Act, the Canada Pension Plan Act, Employment/Labour Standards, privacy legislation, Workers' Compensation and provincial/territorial payroll-specific legislation @@ -121,14 +121,16 @@ Payroll practitioners should know the following to effectively perform their dut **Technical Skills** -The technical skills required by payroll professionals include proficiency in computer -programs such as payroll software and financial systems, spreadsheets, databases and word -processing. +Payroll professionals must possess a strong set of technical skills to perform their roles effectively. These include +proficiency in payroll software and financial systems, as well as competence in commonly used computer applications such as +spreadsheets, databases, and word processing programs. Mastery of these tools ensures accurate processing, reporting, and +management of payroll-related data. -Organizations often change their payroll and business systems to meet new technology -requirements and corporate reporting needs. It is important for payroll personnel to have the -ability to be adaptable to changing systems. As a payroll practitioner, you must be prepared -and willing to embrace continuous learning. +As organizations evolve and adapt to new technologies and reporting requirements, payroll and business systems are frequently +updated or replaced. Therefore, it is essential for payroll personnel to remain flexible and open to change. A successful +payroll practitioner should demonstrate a willingness to embrace continuous learning and stay current with system upgrades and +best practices. This adaptability not only enhances performance but also supports long-term career growth in an ever-changing +professional landscape. **Personal and Professional Skills**