PayChoice rolls out Encore

software, was released on 22 September, at the PayChoice Annual User Conference, in Charlotte, North Carolina, Market Watch reports.

PayChoice's CEO, Robert Digby, remarked: "Architectured in the most current technology, and delivered via a software as a service (SaaS) model, Encore provides Fortune 500-level payroll, benefits and HR solutions to small and mid-sized businesses.

“We are very excited about how this platform will help our customers' businesses grow and prosper."

Business Wire notes that Encore is perfect for new payroll service bureaus and those considering alternate platforms. Encore delivers real-time processing, robust self-service capabilities, and expanded HR services - and does so through an enhanced workflow that yields increased profitability and better overall client retention.

The SaaS delivery model reduces, or eliminates, non-core activities that do not generate revenue - such as managing locally hosted software. PayChoice's CIO, Phil McLaughlin, noted: “This model frees payroll service- bureaus from having to manage IT infrastructure, and enables them to focus on their customers.”

Encore is delivered via SaaS from PayChoice's state-of-the-art, private cloud environment. The platform is designed to provide stable, high-performance, fault-tolerant operations, robust data backup and restoration, and rapid business continuity capabilities.