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Universal Business Computing Co.


Universal Business Computing Co. (UBCC UBCC Uniform Building Code Commission (Utah) ), a provider of productivity software for accounting and payroll professionals, has added more features to its Real-Time Accounting & Payroll applications. The software now includes enhancements to its Accounts Payable, Automatic Billing Generator, Worker's Compensation and Payroll Service Bureau A payroll service bureau is an accounting business whose main focus is the preparation of payroll for other businesses. Such firms are often run by Certified Public Accountants, though a typical payroll processing company will refer to itself as a service bureau rather than a CPA  programs. In addition, new data importing and PDF file See PDF.  features have been added.

New features from the Taos, N.M.-based company include:

* Accounts Payable -- UBCC has completely re-written its Accounts Payable program to include enhancements, such as the ability to send ACH payments, positive pay to a bank, hold payment on individual invoices, print prior year's 1099s and more.

* Automatic Billing Generator -- In addition to allowing users to automatically invoice their clients for services rendered (such as checks printed, W2s and 1099s produced), users can also invoice for additional and third-party services, while providing full detail or just summary totals for all involved.

* Data Importing/Exporting -- New importing features make payroll setups easier--bringing in set-up data from Microsoft Excel[R] or comma-separated values (CSV (1) (Comma Separated Value) Same as comma delimited.

(2) (Computer System Validation) See software validation.

CSV - comma separated values
) files, sending data to clients or vendors, sending general ledger General Ledger

A company's accounting records. This formal ledger contains all the financial accounts and statements of a business.

Notes:
The ledger uses two columns: one records debits, the other has offsetting credits.
 data in CSV or QuickBooks[R] format, sending positive pay to a bank, importing bank deposits, importing accounts payable vendors, etc.

* Payroll Service Bureau Program -- In addition to electronic tax filing and payment capabilities, UBCC allows users to automatically generate tax payment checks (as well as health savings accounts, child support, garnishment garnishment, in law, means of requiring a third party who holds a debt (including wages) due a defendant to retain the property temporarily. The garnishment consists of a warning, in the form of a judgment, to the third party, called the garnishee, not to deliver the  and other third-party payments via check or ACH payment) directly to the appropriate authority.

* PDF Files -- UBCC allows for complete, automatic background conversion of all reports and forms to PDF (Portable Document Format) The de facto standard for document publishing from Adobe. On the Web, there are countless brochures, data sheets, white papers and technical manuals in the PDF format.  electronic format, meaning the user can implement a "paperless electronic file cabinet" in his or her office. The same reports may also be forwarded to clients via email, CD or by posting to a Web site.

* Worker's Compensation -- The new CSV data export features provide an easy and consistent method for transferring current employee data to the "pay-as-you-go" insurance carrier.

Web: www.ubcc.com

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Title Annotation:ACCOUNTING & PAYROLL
Publication:Financial Executive
Date:Sep 1, 2006
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