Michael Nierstedt works with the Product team for Payroll at Gusto. Michael has over eight years of experience in the payroll industry, previously working on helping many of the top payroll service providers with custom tax software implementations. Over the last two years with Gusto, Michael has worked on better supporting fringe benefits, IRS tax payment and filing automation, and courtesy withholding. Recently, Michael has worked to automate R&D tax credit for payroll, empowering accountants to create new revenue channels and support their clients.

About Us: Gusto serves 200,000+ small businesses and 7,000+ accounting firms nationwide. Each year we process tens of billions of dollars of payroll and provide employee benefits—like health insurance and 401(k) accounts—while helping companies create incredible work places.

Through one refreshingly easy, integrated platform, we automate and simplify your payroll, benefits, and HR, all while providing expert support. You and your employees will get the peace of mind you need to do your best work.