·         Career Advancement through Professional Certification:  Our local chapter organizes study groups to assist payroll professionals in achieving certification in the field through the American Payroll Association.

·         Network with Colleagues:  Membership offers the opportunity to meet with other payroll professionals and discuss issues that impact the payroll profession, your organization, or your job.  Our chapter offers mentoring opportunities by seasoned payroll professionals who are chapter members to assist you and successfully resolve your payroll challenges. 

·         Enhance your Payroll Knowledge and Maintain Compliance:  Membership offers educational presentations on subjects impacting the payroll profession.  Recertification Credit Hours (RCH’s) are provided to meeting attendees. 

·         Contribute to the Profession and the Community:  American Payroll Association of Acadiana  (APAA) encourages you to get involved, join a committee and make a difference.

·         The APAA Chapter Website:  is a valuable resource offering information such as job openings, chapter meeting notes, national and legislative updates and resource links.