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Access the Payroll Journal Report in Zenoti Integrated Payroll

This article explains how to access and use the Payroll Journal Report in Zenoti.

Overview

The Payroll Journal Report in Zenoti’s Integrated Payroll system offers a comprehensive summary of payroll activity across your organization. It includes detailed information on:

  • Pay periods 

  • Processing costs

  • Payment statuses

  • Tax components

This report is designed to help you:

  • Audit payroll runs for accuracy

  • Reconcile debits and payouts with bank records

  • Track payroll across one or multiple centers

Whether you're managing a single location or a group of businesses, this report provides the visibility needed to ensure compliance and financial accuracy.

Prerequisites

To view the Payroll Journal Report, you must:

  • Have the Access Payroll Payouts Reports security role permission.

  • Be logged in at the organization, zone, or center level.

Access the Payroll Journal Report

  1. Navigate to Reports > Employee > Zenoti Payroll Journal.

  2. Make sure you are assigned the appropriate access permissions.

    The report displays payroll data for the centers you are authorized to view.

Filters in the report

You can apply filters to locate specific payroll records quickly:

Filter

Description

Centers

View payroll for one or more centers assigned to you.

Pay Period / Date Range

Choose a predefined pay period or enter custom start and end dates.

Payroll Type

Filter by Regular or Off-cycle payroll.

Payroll Status

Options include:ch Draft, Processing, Debit Failed, Partially Processed, Paid.

Business Name

Enter the name of the business (DBA format).

Report column details

Each column provides insight into specific aspects of the payroll run:

Column

Description

Pay Day

The date employees are scheduled to be paid.

Pay Period

The start and end dates of the payroll cycle.

Submission Date

When the payroll batch was submitted for processing.

Payroll Status

Current stage of the payroll (see status types below).

  • Draft: Payroll has been created but not yet submitted for processing.

  • Processing: Payroll has been submitted and is scheduled for disbursement on the Pay Day.

  • Paid: All debit and credit transactions have been successfully completed.

  • Debit Failed: Withdrawal from the business bank account was unsuccessful. Contact your Zenoti Representative to retry the debit or arrange payment via wire transfer.

  • Partially Paid: Some employee payments failed. Refer to the Payroll Register for details and corrective action.

Debit Amount

Total amount withdrawn from business bank account, including net pay, taxes, and garnishments

Debit From

Last 4 digits of the business bank account used for the payment.

Debit Date

The expected debit date, usually matches the Pay Day.

Payroll Type

Indicates if the payroll is Regular or Off-cycle.

# of Centers

Total number of centers included in the payroll batch.

# of Employees

Number of employees included in the payroll batch.

Total Payroll Costs

Includes gross wages, employer taxes, and benefits.

Business Name

Displayed as "DBA (Doing Business As)– Legal Name".

Total Employee Net Pay

Total take-home pay (excluding reimbursements) for employees.

Reimbursements

Amount reimbursed to employees (non-taxable).

Employee Taxes

Taxes withheld from employee wages.

Company Taxes

Employer-paid taxes associated with the payroll.

Company Benefits

Employer-paid contributions such as insurance or retirement plans.

Garnishments

Deductions ordered by court (example, child support).

Name of Payroll

System-generated name or identifier for the payroll batch.

Impacts and considerations

  • Use Debit Amount and Debit From fields to reconcile payroll with bank statements.

  • Track overall costs using Total Payroll Costs.

  • Monitor Payroll Status regularly to avoid delays.

  • Verify Reimbursements separately for accurate bookkeeping.

  • Use filters like Center and Business Name for multi-center audits.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is the Debit Date always the same as the Pay Day?

A: Yes. For Zenoti Payroll, debits are scheduled to match the Pay Day.

Q: Can I export the Payroll Journal report? 

A: Yes. You can export the report to Excel or CSV for offline reconciliation.

Q: What should I do if the Payroll Status shows "Debit Failed"? 

A: Investigate immediately. Check your bank account and contact Zenoti Support.