Netchex FAQs
You’ve got questions about Netchex? We’ve got answers. At Netchex, we strive to always be transparent and helpful. From inquiries about Netchex as a company to specifics related to cost, implementation, and customer service, discover the answers to your most important Netchex questions.
6,500+ organizations trust Netchex
What is Netchex?
Netchex is a cloud-based payroll and HCM (Human Capital Management) system designed to help businesses of all sizes manage the entire employee lifecycle—from recruitment to retirement. Founded in 2003, Netchex payroll software has become one of the industry’s fastest-growing payroll and HR service providers. Netchex gives users the flexibility to manage the employee lifecycle anytime, anywhere, via any internet-enabled device, including mobile devices. With a dedicated employee self-service portal, Netchex empowers employees to access real-time information, including:
Payroll & Tax
HR
Withholdings
Time & Attendance
PTO Requests
Tax Documents
Benefits Administration
Pay Stubs
Explore the benefits of
integrated HR payroll services
Our technology is simple to use and quick to learn, yet robust enough to run your entire business. Manage the employee experience-from recruitment to retirement-with a comprehensive, single sign-on Human Resource software platform.
Why Netchex?
Over 95%
Of our service associates are Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) certified to ensure you are getting the most educated and qualified service in the industry.
Our clients are 23%
More likely to recommend Netchex to a friend than our competitors according to our NetPromoter score.
Our CSAT score 4.8 out of 5
is consistently higher than our competitors and our client retention rate is best in the industry (98%), meaning our clients love us and stay with us. Netchex.
FAQs
For our top differentiators, Netchex is often praised in three important areas of excellence:
- Industry-leading technology
- Award-winning customer service
- Our proven adaptability
Netchex’s technology is simple to learn and love, yet powerful enough to run your entire enterprise. Manage everything from recruitment to retirement in one system, while engaging your employees through a streamlined mobile app.
Learn more about Netchex technology
At Netchex, customer service is a top priority throughout the company—from Sales and Marketing to Implementation and Service. We have one of the highest customer satisfaction scores (CSAT) in the industry.
Learn more about Netchex customer service
Netchex has also proven to be a very agile and adaptable company over the years. We are constantly working to improve our products and services, including releasing new solutions and updating existing ones. New and updated solutions are always designed with two key factors at the forefront:
- Improving employee experience
- Simplifying HR processes
Additionally, we are able to quickly respond to new requirements and regulations, such as COVID legislation, because our development team is in-house and the foundation of our technology is our own.
Lots of HR and payroll software providers claim to be single-source technology. However, they most commonly are just a hodgepodge of disconnected systems that do not communicate well with one another. At Netchex, when we say it, we mean it.
Netchex payroll software is a true single-source technology. Our system has always been developed in-house, as opposed to acquiring other platforms to supplement our offering. This means more than just one login for everything, including:
- Harmonious data flows
- Robust reporting
- Complete compliance
- Better employee experience
Today’s business world demands options, even when it comes to how employees are paid. To accommodate a wide variety of businesses and their needs, Netchex offers multiple forms of employee pay disbursement, including:
- Direct deposit
- Paper paychecks
- Pay cards
Netchex charges per-employee, per-month (PEPM), not per payroll. Netchex utilizes quote-based pricing, which can vary depending on the size of your company and the services you are interested in. There is a minimum fee for Netchex services and our standard contract length is 12 months.
You can choose from one of our pre-built packages or speak directly with our sales team to create your own customized solution for your business. And because our solutions are available à la carte, as your business grows, Netchex can grow with you if you need to add more services later.
Click here to use our interactive calculator to see how much you’ll save by switching to Netchex.
Netchex is headquartered in Covington, LA—approximately 40 miles north of New Orleans. Additionally, Netchex has offices in Dallas, TX and Atlanta, GA.
Netchex is available to businesses located anywhere in the United States. In addition to our three main offices, we have sales representatives nationwide, including:
- Austin, TX
- Birmingham, AL
- Charlotte, NC
- Chicago, IL
- Columbia, SC
- Denver, CO
- Houston, TX
- Jackson, MS
- Jacksonville, FL
- Minneapolis, MN
- Omaha, NE
- Nashville, TN
- And more
Netchex currently serves over 5,000 clients nationwide, including all 50 states—from small and medium-sized businesses to large corporations across numerous industries. See below for more details on the industries we most commonly serve.
Netchex is designed to meet the unique demands of various industries. We have dealt with challenges you have experienced and are equipped to help you overcome the most common obstacles. Explore how our HR and payroll technology solutions help elevate these industries and more:
Netchex is a safe and trustworthy payroll and HR company. We are governed by strict policies and oversight which have allowed us to confidently guarantee compliance to our clients for almost 20 years. We have multiple checks and balances in place with dual authorization and a segregation of duties, which ensures several levels of fraud prevention.
We take our clients’ trust very seriously. We collaborate with experts to ensure we are using the most secure procedures for handling our clients’ money. Additionally, we maintain up-to-date accreditations, including Nacha certification for sound core practices in ACH payment processing.
Once you have authorized your agreement to begin with Netchex, an Implementation Lead is assigned to you to help make the conversion to Netchex as seamless as possible. They will guide you through the conversion process, introducing Netchex to your company, a mock payroll, and ultimately, your first successful monthly payroll.
The relationship between the client and implementation team typically lasts around 60 days. From there, you will transition to the Netchex Service Team.
At Netchex, customer service is a top priority and we have the stats and awards to prove it. To ensure the best customer service, our team focuses on communication, teamwork, and professional development.
- Professional & proactive service
- Expertise to handle any service issue
- Continuous training for service reps
- Ensure you are maximizing Netchex
- Custom client education & training
- Work together to solve complex cases
Your needs are our priorities. Our communication channels are accessible and designed to exist within the flow of your work. Our highly-trained, tenured experts are available to quickly help with all your questions around payroll, tax, benefits, and more in multiple ways, including:
- In-app, step-by-step guidance
- Knowledge articles
- Video tutorials
- Live chat
- Phone support
- Case submissions
Does Netchex have a mobile app?
Yes, Netchex has a full-service app for mobile devices. Our mobile app is available for download in the Apple App Store and Google Play (Android).
Developed with today’s on-the-go and ever-shifting workforce in mind, the updated app simplifies, yet enhances the employee experience by making everyday payroll, time and attendance, benefits, and other HR-related functions easier to access anytime and anywhere.
Key employee-focused mobile features
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Dashboards with simple navigation to all features
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Easier-to-use punch in/out timeclock
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Improved timecard view that makes editing and approving easier
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Instant access to payment history, including a visual breakdown of paycheck
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Access entire employee benefits experience, including enrollment
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Create and check employee schedules
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View and access company news, files, and resources
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Biometric sign-in with fingerprint or facial recognition
Software developed with the assistance of Louisiana Economic Developments Office of Entertainment Industry Development.