ABS Payroll & Accounting
About
ABS Payroll & Accounting is an entertainment-focused EOR provider specializing in payroll and compliance services for film and TV productions.
ABS Payroll & Accounting is a specialized Employer of Record (EOR) provider focused exclusively on the entertainment industry. With over 30 years of experience, they handle complex payroll processing, tax management, and union compliance for productions ranging from student films to $10 million theatrical features. Their services cover all 50 U.S. states, with dedicated support for film tax incentives in key production hubs like Georgia, Louisiana, and New York. ABS is particularly known for their expertise in managing union relationships, processing both Above-the-Line (ATL) and Below-the-Line (BTL) payroll, and providing fast account setup within 24-48 hours. Their personalized approach and deep understanding of entertainment industry requirements make them a reliable partner for independent filmmakers and production companies.
Benefits
What makes ABS Payroll & Accounting stand out in the crowded EOR market? These key benefits showcase their unique approach to global employment services, from modern technology to tailored support that keeps clients coming back.
- Production Compliance: Full management of union requirements, tax obligations, and labor laws specific to the entertainment industry.
- Quick Setup Process: Rapid account establishment within 24-48 hours, allowing productions to start quickly.
- Nationwide Coverage: Complete payroll processing capabilities across all 50 states with specialized support for film tax incentives.
- Industry Expertise: Deep understanding of entertainment-specific challenges, including union regulations and unusual work schedules.
- Budget Flexibility: Adaptable services for various production scales, from student films to multi-million dollar features.
- Personal Support: Direct access to experienced payroll professionals who understand entertainment industry needs.
Pros & cons
Key strengths and considerations for ABS Payroll & Accounting to help you evaluate their EOR offering.
Pros
- Specialized entertainment industry knowledge with over 30 years of experience
- Comprehensive coverage of all major entertainment unions (SAG-AFTRA, IATSE, DGA, WGA)
- Fast account setup times, often within 24-48 hours
- Dedicated support for film tax incentives in major production states
- Flexible service options for various production budgets
- Complete payroll processing for both Above-the-Line and Below-the-Line talent
Cons
- Services limited to U.S. territory operations
- Primary focus on entertainment industry may not suit other business sectors
- Maximum budget handling capacity of $10 million may limit larger productions
Features
Pricing & plans
Plans and indicative pricing from ABS Payroll & Accounting. Contact them for a tailored quote.
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Countries supported
ABS Payroll & Accounting operates in 1 countries across all major regions. Whether you're targeting established markets or exploring emerging economies, here's the complete list of where they can support your international hiring.
