Abs Payroll & Accounting

ABS has been the “Independent Filmmaker’s Choice”® for film and television payroll for over three decades, providing production teams with knowledgeable and reliable employer-of-record payroll service that emphasizes client experience and industry expertise. The entertainment industry is filled with its own unique set of challenges: from compliance with complex union rules and agreements, to unusual hours and a fast-paced work schedule, and our experienced team understands what it takes to ensure a smooth process for first-time producers and industry veterans alike. Our staff has the knowledge and proper system in place to meet the cast and crew payroll needs of low budget filmmakers, offering a high-quality experience at a great value for indie projects. Services include: - ATL & BTL paycheck processing - Hour calculations based on Timecards/Exhibit G’s - Federal and State employee tax withholdings - Employer payroll tax contributions and reporting—including year-end W2/1099 forms - Compliance with wage and hour laws in all States - Union pension, health and welfare contributions, reporting, and administration for all major unions including - - - SAG-AFTRA, DGA, WGA, IATSE, and Teamsters - Unemployment insurance claim administration - Workers compensation insurance coverage & claim management - 401(k) and other retirement/ insurance plan contributions or earning deductions - ABS now offers signatory services, for all major union agreements. Reach out today to see how best ABS can assist with your signatory needs