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Connecting Vanta & Square Payroll

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Written by Jaquez Hodo
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Vanta integrates with Square Payroll to sync employee data and support automated onboarding and offboarding workflows. By pulling real-time employment information, Vanta helps ensure that only current employees retain access to company systems. This simplifies access reviews and supports compliance requirements.

Estimated setup time: Less than 10 minutes

How It Works

Vanta integrates with Square Payroll to sync employee and group data. This allows you to:

  • Monitor and manage personnel access in real time

  • Ensure only active employees retain access to company systems

  • Simplify access reviews and support compliance requirements

Please note: Vanta connects to Square Payroll through Merge.dev, a secure third-party integration platform.

Use Cases

Connecting Square Payroll to Vanta will enable you to:

  • Sync employees and groups from Square Payroll into Vanta

  • Monitor and manage personnel access in real time

  • Ensure only active employees retain access to company systems

  • Simplify access reviews and support compliance requirements

Requirements

  • Square Payroll administrator account

  • Square Payroll credentials

Connect the Integration

  • In Vanta, go to the Integrations tab and search for Square Payroll

    • Select Connect Square Payroll

    • Follow the on-screen instructions – you’ll be prompted to log in with your Square Payroll account

    • Select Allow to grant Merge HRIS API the required permissions

    • After successful connection, you’ll see a confirmation screen. Select Next

Employees will appear in Vanta within about 30 minutes.

Permissions

Vanta accesses the following data from Square Payroll:

Vanta can read:

  • Data about your users

  • Data about your employees

Vanta can write:

  • Nothing (Vanta does not have write permissions)