Walter William Duncan III
About
Walter Duncan is a payroll veteran with over two decades of experience ensuring financial operations run smoothly for organizations ranging from startups to major corporations. His career began in the US Navy as a Disbursing/Personnel Clerk and has since evolved to include high-level payroll management roles in the education sector and beyond. He is a results-driven, innovative problem solver with deep expertise in managing payroll systems, ensuring tax compliance, and handling complex processes like garnishments and general ledger reconciliation.
A customer-service-focused leader, Walter excels at optimizing business processes and leading teams to success. He is proficient with a wide array of major payroll software, including ADP, Sage, and Ultipro/UKG, and has a proven track record of managing multi-state payroll for large employee populations. As a co-host of a renowned payroll podcast, he shares his invaluable insights with a global audience, helping to advance the profession.
Publications
- Mitigating Legal Risks: Essential Compliance Practices for Final Paycheck Laws
Courses
Payroll Certification
Master Payroll Compliance, Calculations, and Reporting With Practical Tools You Can Use Immediately.
Payroll Final Paycheck Compliance
Avoid Costly Payroll Mistakes with Compliant Final Paycheck Practices
Advanced Payroll Certification
Payroll Foundations Mastery: Building Confident Payroll Professionals
Payroll Professional Training
Become a Certified Payroll Technician in a structured, instructor-led program designed for beginners and career chang...
Payroll Reporting and Compliance: W-2, 1099, and Form 941 Filing Requirements
Master payroll reporting with clear guidance for completing W-2, 1099, 941, and other required IRS payroll forms.