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Complete new hire profiles for standalone onboarding customers

For standalone onboarding customers only: This article shows how to finish a new hire’s profile, add pay info, check taxes, and submit the new hire for approval.

This article is for standalone onboarding customers.

 
After you send the new hire the registration email, you can complete the rest of their profile.
 
  1. Go to People > Hiring > New Hire Tracking. The New Hire Tracking screen opens.
  2. Select an employee's name. Their profile screen displays.
  3. Complete each section, and select Next to move to the next section. A green checkmark displays on the left to indicate completion.
    1. Contact:
      1. The information already entered by the employee is displayed, and you can overwrite it if needed.
    2. Tax Setup
      1. All local taxes can be added after the New Hire Wizard.
      2. Local occupational taxes: Employers must set up local occupational taxes on the organizational structure in Configure Company. These work-in taxes cannot be added during the new hire process.
      3. Local residential taxes: Employers must add local residential taxes to the employee profile when appropriate, if not added during the new hire process.
    3. Compensation:
      1. You must add: 
        1. Pay Rate
        2. Pay Type
        3. Effective Date
      2. The pay rate effective date defaults to the employee’s hire date. To change this, refer to How to Add, Edit, or Delete Pay Rates.
    4. Review:
      1. At the bottom, you can download Employment Documents.
      2. Review all sections.
      3. When you are ready, select Submit New Hire for Approval.
    5. Hire:
      1. Verify the information is correct.
      2. Select Finish Setup

What happens next

  1. The new hire moves from New Hire Tracking to All People > Manage People.
  2. A green banner displays at the top of Manage People.
    1. Paycor reviews the employee's tax information and offers tax recommendations.
    2. This is when you finish setting up the new employee's taxes.A screenshot of the Manage People page showing a green banner at the top and a list of employees with filters on the left side.

Note

  • After onboarding, the documents the employee reviewed and acknowledged are viewable in  Employee > Documents, including their resume and files from Applicant Tracking.

Updated: March 19th, 2026 8999 views


*This content is for educational purposes only, is not intended to provide specific legal advice, and should not be used as a substitute for the legal advice of a qualified attorney or other professional. The information may not reflect the most current legal developments, may be changed without notice and is not guaranteed to be complete, correct, or up-to-date.

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