Payroll · 18 Jun 2026 · 5 min

Payroll errors to catch before payday

A pre-run review routine for teams paying employees and contractors together.

Working method

Start with weekly transaction review, then set one owner checkpoint before month-end. Keep decisions written in a short running ledger so everyone tracks the same version of numbers.

Step 1Capture receipts weekly
Step 2Review variances
Step 3Assign next actions

Written by Lina Brooks at Tally & Rowe.