Farmington, CT Payroll Services
Simplify payroll and protect yourself from costly mistakes
Reliable payroll management for growing businesses
Managing payroll involves more than issuing paychecks. Accurate calculations, proper tax withholdings, timely filings, and compliance with federal and state requirements are essential to keeping your business protected — while ensuring your employees are paid accurately and on time, every pay period.
DWA Accounting works with small businesses that want dependable payroll processing without the administrative burden or risk of costly mistakes. Whether you have a small team or a growing workforce, structured payroll management ensures employees are paid accurately and on time while your business remains fully compliant.
Accurate payroll processing with built-in compliance
Payroll Management ServicesAccurate payroll calculations
We process payroll for salaried and hourly employees, ensuring accurate wage calculations, tax withholdings, and deductions every pay period.
Payroll tax filing & compliance
Federal and state payroll taxes are calculated, filed, and remitted properly to help your business avoid penalties and compliance issues.
Secure employee payments
We manage direct deposit processing and provide organized pay documentation so employees are paid reliably and without disruption.
W-2 & 1099 form preparation
Year-end forms are prepared and filed accurately to ensure smooth reporting for both employees and contractors.
New hire & required state reporting
We handle required new hire reporting and maintain proper payroll documentation to keep your business aligned with regulations.
Responsive support & payroll monitoring
As payroll needs change, we provide ongoing oversight and support to address adjustments, employee changes, and compliance questions.
A structured, reliable payroll system
How It WorksEstablish your payroll structure
Step 01
We gather employee information, confirm pay schedules, review tax requirements, and ensure your payroll system is properly configured from the start.
Accurate calculations each period
Step 02
Wages, withholdings, and deductions are calculated correctly for each pay cycle to ensure employees are paid reliably and without errors.
Handle required payroll tax filings
Step 03
Federal and state payroll taxes are filed and remitted appropriately, helping your business avoid penalties and compliance risks.
Maintain accuracy as your business grows
Step 04
As employees are added, compensation changes, or regulations shift, we provide ongoing payroll oversight and support to keep things running smooth.
What our clients have to say
Testimonials"I had an excellent experience with DWA Accounting! From start to finish, they were professional, friendly, and incredibly knowledgeable. They made the tax process simple and stress-free, taking the time to explain everything clearly and answer all of my questions.”
Filip
"DWA Accounting was very helpful, knowledgeable and very prompt to return my phone calls when any questions came up. Dane does my bookkeeping, and tax preparation, which helps me overall with lowering my tax liabilities.”
Jennifer A.
"This is my second year using DWA Accounting. Dane makes tax filing so simple, explained everything in detail, super timely and communicative. Will be using his services in the future.”
Phyllis Mead
"I can't recommend DWA Accounting enough! As a first-time small business owner, I had a lot of questions and a short timeline to get up and running this summer. Dane was knowledgeable, thorough, and helped me immediately with everything I needed.”
Brad S.
"I always have had a positive experience with Dane, he’s an expert and always has his clients’ best interest in mind. I recommend him to any business, he is worth every penny and overall this company is excellent.”
Gianmichael DiDomenico
"I’ve been working with Dane for over a decade now, and I can’t recommend him enough. He’s reasonably priced, incredibly thoughtful, and always takes the time to explain things clearly so you feel confident in your decisions.”
Daniel Vagnini
Clear answers about our payroll services
Frequently Asked QuestionsThese are some of the most common questions we hear from our payroll management clients before getting started. If you don’t see your question answered here, feel free to reach out—we’re always happy to help.
How often can payroll be processed?
Payroll can be processed weekly, bi-weekly, semi-monthly, or monthly depending on your business needs. We work with you to establish a pay schedule that fits your operations.
Do you handle payroll tax filings?
Yes. Federal and state payroll taxes are calculated, filed, and remitted properly to help your business remain compliant and avoid penalties.
What happens if I add or remove employees?
We update your payroll system as staffing changes occur, ensuring new hires are properly set up and terminated employees are processed accurately.
Can you manage direct deposit?
Yes. We coordinate secure direct deposit processing so employees are paid accurately and on time each pay period.
What if I’ve made payroll mistakes in the past?
If prior payroll records need correction, we can review your accounts, identify discrepancies, and help bring your payroll into compliance before continuing with ongoing service.
Do you work with businesses outside of Farmington?
Yes. While based in Farmington, CT, we support payroll clients throughout Connecticut using secure systems and digital communication.