Back-office support built for small business growth
EssentL PEO helps small businesses simplify payroll, HR, employee benefits, and workers’ comp through one integrated solution.
How PEO works
You run the business. We handle the admin.
A PEO allows your business to share certain employer responsibilities with a trusted partner. You keep full control of your team and operations. EssentL supports payroll, HR, employee benefits, workers’ comp, and compliance.
You stay in control of:
- Hiring decisions
- Day-to-day employee management
- Company culture and expectations
- Compensation decisions
- Performance management and terminations
- Running your business
EssentL helps support:
- Payroll processing and administration
- HR support and guidance
- Employee benefits administration
- Workers’ compensation support
- Back-office processes
- Compliance-related administration
Payroll
Payroll support that helps your business run more smoothly
EssentL simplifies payroll so your team gets paid accurately and on time, with less admin for you.
Payroll management
Payroll processing, direct deposit and pay options, payroll tax administration, and garnishment administration
Tax and compliance support
Quarterly and year-end tax filings, W-2 preparation and distribution, and new hire reporting
Time and attendance
Timekeeping solutions to support accurate payroll tracking
Reporting and access
Payroll reporting and easy access to payroll data
HR support for the day-to-day and the unexpected
EssentL eases the HR burden with support for admin, compliance, and day-to-day team needs.
HR administration
Day-to-day HR guidance, administrative support, and employee documentation assistance
Employee lifecycle support
Onboarding support, job description development, and hiring and termination best-practice guidance
Policies and compliance
Handbook and policy development, plus HR compliance guidance
Performance support
Performance management support to help guide employee growth and accountability
Employee Benefits
Employee benefits that help small businesses compete
EssentL simplifies employee benefits with one integrated solution that is easier to manage and support.
Core coverage
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
Additional options
Voluntary benefits and online benefits enrollment
Enrollment support
Open enrollment assistance and new hire benefits administration
Administration and employee help
Carrier coordination plus support for employee benefits questions
Workers’ Comp
Workers’ comp support that helps protect your business
EssentL simplifies workers’ comp with integrated support for coverage, claims, and risk management.
Flexible coverage
Pay-as-you-go workers’ comp that scales with payroll
Claims support
Help with claims administration and case coordination
Audit assistance
Support for annual workers’ comp audits
Risk and compliance guidance
Risk management support and OSHA guidance
Support your team without adding more complexity
EssentL helps small businesses manage payroll, HR, benefits, and workers’ comp with less back-office burden.