CPP (Certified Payroll Professional) is a certification issued by the American Payroll Association (APA) for experienced payroll professionals who have knowledge of payroll and related regulations. The certification requires passing an exam and meeting specific education and experience requirements.

Example

An example of CPP is a payroll professional working for a company that needs to calculate payroll for its employees. The professional has completed the required training and met the certification requirements to become a CPP, allowing them to ensure accuracy and compliance with payroll regulations.