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Syndeo Outsourcing

IRS CPEO CertifiedESAC AccreditedRegional PEOKS-Headquartered
Wichita, KS·Founded 2010·Serving 5-300 employees
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About Syndeo Outsourcing

Syndeo is a Wichita, Kansas-based ESAC accredited Professional Employer Organization and IRS CPEO certified company founded in 2002. With approximately $56 million in annual revenue and 86 employees, Syndeo serves small and mid-sized businesses across Kansas and the broader Heartland region with a full suite of PEO services including payroll, employee benefits, risk management, HR administration, compliance, and staffing. The company is particularly strong in Kansas-based industries including aerospace manufacturing, banking, healthcare, and hospitality. Syndeo won the ClearlyRated Best of HR Services Award in both 2020 and 2025 — based entirely on client satisfaction scores — reflecting a consistent service excellence culture. The company operates through multiple divisions including Syndeo Outsourcing (PEO), Syndeo Payroll, and Syndeo Staffing.

Certifications

IRS Certified PEO (CPEO)
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The IRS Certified PEO (CPEO) designation is awarded by the Internal Revenue Service to PEO companies that meet rigorous standards for financial health, tax compliance, and operational integrity. Syndeo Outsourcing holds CPEO status — a distinction held by fewer than 15% of PEOs in the United States.

Federal Tax Liability
As a CPEO, Syndeo Outsourcing assumes sole liability for federal employment taxes on wages paid — protecting your business from tax exposure.
Annual Financial Audits
CPEOs undergo independent CPA audits annually and must maintain a surety bond, ensuring fiscal accountability and solvency.
IRS Reporting
Syndeo Outsourcing files employment taxes under their own EIN as CPEO, simplifying your year-end tax obligations and eliminating duplicate filings.
ESAC Accredited PEO
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ESAC accreditation is awarded by the Employer Services Assurance Corporation, the PEO industry's gold-standard independent accreditor. It requires a PEO to meet more than 40 financial, ethical, and operational standards on an ongoing basis. Syndeo Outsourcing holds ESAC accreditation — a distinction held by roughly 10% of PEOs in the United States.

Financial Assurance
ESAC backs accredited PEOs like Syndeo Outsourcing with over $15 million in surety bond coverage, protecting clients, employees, and taxing authorities.
Independent Audits
Accredited PEOs submit quarterly independent verifications of tax, benefit, and payroll obligations to maintain their accreditation.
Ethical & Operational Standards
Syndeo Outsourcing is continuously monitored against more than 40 financial, ethical, and operational standards set by ESAC's independent board.

Why businesses choose Syndeo Outsourcing

✓IRS CPEO certified and ESAC accredited — dual credentials for maximum protections
✓ClearlyRated Best of HR Services Award winner 2020 and 2025 — client satisfaction-based recognition
✓Deep Kansas market expertise — aerospace, banking, healthcare, and hospitality sector strength
✓Multiple service divisions: PEO, payroll, and staffing under one relationship
✓High-touch, tailored service model — customized PEO plans for each client
✓Community-focused company with strong Wichita roots and local accountability
✓Serves businesses with 20-500 employees across Kansas and the Heartland

Company Details

Headquarters
Wichita, KS
Founded
2010
Serving
5-300 employees
CPEO Certified
Yes - IRS Verified
ESAC Accredited
Yes - ESAC Verified
Coverage
6 states
Company Type
Regional PEO

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Pros & Cons

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Pros
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Dual certified
Both IRS CPEO certified and ESAC accredited for maximum financial and compliance protections.
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Back-to-back service awards
ClearlyRated Best of HR Services 2020 and 2025 — based on real client satisfaction scores.
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Kansas market leader
Deep expertise in Kansas industries including aerospace, banking, healthcare, and hospitality.
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Multi-division flexibility
PEO, payroll-only, and staffing divisions allow clients to right-size their engagement.
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Tailored service model
Customized PEO plans — not a one-size-fits-all bundle.
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Cons
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Regional focus
Strongest in Kansas and the Heartland — less suited for national multi-state employers.
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Smaller scale
$56M revenue and 86 employees — less buying power than national PEOs.
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No transparent pricing
Custom quotes required — no published rates online.
PEO Authority Editorial Note

Syndeo is the premier PEO choice for Kansas businesses, with two decades of local expertise and back-to-back ClearlyRated awards proving the service quality is real. The multi-division model adds flexibility that most single-service PEOs cannot match. Best for: small and mid-sized businesses in Kansas and the Heartland — particularly in aerospace, banking, healthcare, and hospitality — that want a locally accountable, award-winning PEO.

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