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Paychex Careers, Benefits, Review

The company was founded in 1971 by B. Thomas Golisano with just $3,000 and a good idea – to make payroll outsourcing easy and affordable for small businesses. From those early days with just one employee, Paychex now has more than 16,000 employees...

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Paychex Culture and Values
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culture, people, stability, training, clients

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have to work hard which some people don't want to do

Here at Paychex, we know that only through embracing individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression, unique capabilities, and talents can we deliver first-class service and innovative solutions. That’s why we’re dedicated to fostering a culture of intentional Inclusion and Diversity (I&D) and are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all.

Our commitment to integrity has earned us recognition a one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere®, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices. We are proud to have achieved this recognition 15 times, and consecutively since 2012.

Why Us?

Imagine working at a company with a future you can depend on. Working at Paychex means being part of a stable, reputable company that cares, having incredible career growth opportunities, and access to exceptional benefits. You’ll work with people you have formed real bonds and relationships with.

We are a company where you can build your lifetime career. It’s a testament that we have so many team members who have been here for over 20 years. Our diverse and inclusive culture fosters community and trust. We are a people-first company with an incredible reputation for a reason: our employees truly matter, and it shows. Ask anyone. We care about each other
personally and professionally. We show up for each other, our clients, and our communities. Our integrity is real, and you feel it in all that we do and all that we are. Learn more about us and apply to join our team today.

Meet our team


Working here

At Paychex, our team-oriented culture empowers our employees to reach their fullest potential. We celebrate diverse perspectives and talent, and encourage our employees to bring their insights and recommendations to the table. Paychex was born of the philosophy that one great idea can change the world. We continue to thrive on that same principle by enabling our employees to be visionaries. 

Paychex is dedicated to a robust culture of Inclusion and Diversity (I&D) in all areas of business. We value our employees at all levels as they are the essence of our success. Embracing individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities, and talents are at the forefront of the service we provide to clients. Our commitment to I&D is exemplified internally and externally through our business practices, reputation, and achievements. 

Inclusivity is a key value of our corporate culture. Inclusion is tangible in work environments through a strong sense of belonging and opportunity for all, unique employee benefits and resources, as well as diverse thought in recruitment, selection, and decision-making.   

 

Benefits

Paychex is committed to rewarding its employees with a comprehensive and competitive benefit package. From health care plans to retirement planning and wellness programs, we provide our employees with resources to help manage life’s twists and turns at any given time.

  Your Health

We value your well-being. From health care to retirement planning and wellness programs, we provide you with resources that help you live the lifestyle that best suits you and your goals. Some of our physical benefits include:

  • Telemedicine
  • Health Advocacy
  • Hearing
  • Ergo
  • Vision
  • Disability
  • Dental
  • Active Health
  • Medical/Rx
  Your Wellness

We know there’s more to a person than what meets the eye. We provide our employees with resources to help manage life's twists and turns at any given time. Some of our emotional benefits include:

  • EAP
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Kurbo
  • Mindfulness Training
  • Stress Mgmt
  • Resiliency Training
  Your Financial Security

Our salaries are regularly reviewed to ensure we are staying competitive in the industry. Some of our roles also have variable compensation like commissions and bonuses as well as incentive trips to exciting destinations. You can discuss this in more detail with your hiring manager. Some of our financial benefits include:

  • 401K
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Scholarship
  • Financial Fitness
  • Retirewise
  • Hyatt Legal
  Your Community

We offer paid-time off for volunteering and promote many company-wide and local initiatives that benefit organizations you care about. We value your time: from paid time off to company holidays and comprehensive work-life balance programs we know there's more to your life than just work. Some corporate social responsibilities include:

  • CARE
  • Charity Events
  • Fundraisers
  • Charitable Foundation
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Paychex Awards & Accolades

Training Magazine's 2022 Training APEX Award, Training Magazine, 2022 BIG Innovation Awards, BIG Innovation Awards, 2022 Fortune World's Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2022 World's Most Admired Comanies, 2022 Selling Power ‘‘50 Best Companies to Sell For", Selling Power 50 Best Companies to Sell For, 2022 Ethisphere 2022 World's Most Ethical Companies, Ethisphere 2022 world's most ethical companies, 2022

Making it Simple

Paychex was founded in 1971 with an insight by B. Thomas Golisano. Payroll is complex for small and medium-sized businesses and Paychex can make it simple. We were the original disruptors, starting small but thinking big. Today we are a leading provider of integrated human capital management solutions for HR, payroll, retirement plans, employee benefits, business insurance.

The Power of Simplicity

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