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Supported Tools

manage_employee_benefit

Manage Employee Benefit

List, create, or update employee benefit enrollments. Enrolls employees in company-defined benefit plans with specified contribution amounts and deduction settings.

manage_job_compensation

Manage Job & Compensation

Manage employee jobs and compensations. List jobs for an employee, create/update jobs, and manage compensation details (rate, payment unit, FLSA status). Jobs represent positions held by an employee, and each job can have multiple compensations with effective dating.

manage_contractor_payment

Manage Contractor Payment

List, create, or cancel contractor payments. Create payments for individual contractors with specified wage amounts, or list/cancel existing payments.

manage_earning_type

Manage Earning Type

List, create, or update custom earning types for a company. Earning types define categories of compensation (e.g., bonuses, commissions, tips) beyond standard types.

list_contractors

List Contractors

List contractors (1099 workers) for a company. Returns contractor profiles including names, types, and status.

list_employees

List Employees

List employees for a company. Supports filtering by termination status and pagination. Returns employee profiles including names, emails, and employment details.

process_payroll

Process Payroll

Calculate or submit a payroll for processing. Use **calculate** to compute gross-to-net calculations for a payroll. Use **submit** to finalize and submit the payroll for processing (irreversible). Payrolls must be calculated before they can be submitted.

manage_employee

Manage Employee

Create, update, retrieve, terminate, or rehire a W-2 employee. - To **create**: provide companyId, firstName, lastName, and optionally other fields. - To **get** or **update**: provide employeeId and any fields to update. - To **terminate**: provide employeeId and termination details. - To **rehire**: provide employeeId and rehire details.

manage_time_off

Manage Time Off

List time off policies for a company or retrieve an employee's time off balances and activity. Use this to check available PTO, sick leave, or custom time off types.

manage_garnishment

Manage Garnishment

List, create, or update wage garnishments for an employee. Supports child support and other garnishment types with configurable amounts and schedules.

manage_department

Manage Department

List, create, or update departments for a company. Departments help organize employees and can be used for reporting and payroll categorization.

manage_company_benefit

Manage Company Benefit

List, create, retrieve, or update company-level benefit types (health insurance, 401(k), HSA, etc.). Company benefits define the benefit plans available to employees.

list_pay_schedules

List Pay Schedules

List pay schedules for a company. Pay schedules define the frequency and timing of payroll runs (weekly, biweekly, semi-monthly, monthly).

manage_company_location

Manage Company Location

List, create, or update company locations. Locations are used for tax jurisdiction purposes and employee work addresses.

get_company

Get Company

Retrieve detailed information about a Gusto company, including its profile, locations, and configuration. Use this to look up company details by company ID.

get_payroll

Get Payroll

Retrieve detailed information about a specific payroll, including employee compensations, taxes, deductions, and totals.

manage_contractor

Manage Contractor

Create, retrieve, or update a contractor (1099 worker). - To **create**: provide companyId, type, and contractor details. - To **get**: provide contractorId. - To **update**: provide contractorId and fields to change.

list_forms

List Forms

List tax forms and documents for a company or a specific employee. Includes W-2, W-4, 1099, I-9, and other regulatory forms. Can also retrieve a specific form by ID.

list_payrolls

List Payrolls

List payrolls for a company. Can filter by processing status and date range. Returns payroll summaries including pay period, status, and totals.

More integrations teams use with Gusto

Linkedin

Authenticate LinkedIn members with OpenID Connect, fetch the authenticated member profile, and create self-serve LinkedIn shares with text, article links, and uploaded images. Organization and Community Management workflows should move to a separate slate because LinkedIn restricts combining those products in one app.

Shopify

Manage e-commerce stores including products, orders, customers, inventory, and fulfillment. Create and update products with variants, images, and metafields. Process and track orders, draft orders, refunds, and transactions. Manage customer records, addresses, and marketing consent. Track and adjust inventory levels across multiple locations. Handle fulfillment workflows including routing to warehouses and third-party logistics. Create and manage discount codes, price rules, and automatic discounts. Configure shipping rates, carrier services, and delivery profiles. Build custom storefronts with cart management and checkout via the Storefront API. Manage content including pages, blogs, articles, and themes. Support B2B commerce with company profiles, catalogs, and custom pricing. Receive webhooks for events across orders, products, customers, inventory, fulfillment, collections, carts, checkouts, disputes, and more.

Workable

Manage recruiting, hiring, and HR processes. Create and track job postings, manage candidates through hiring pipelines, and handle employee records. Create, move, disqualify, and comment on candidates. Manage requisitions with approval workflows. Retrieve offers and scheduled events like interviews. Create and manage departments. Handle employee data, documents, and time-off requests. Subscribe to webhooks for candidate, employee, and time-off events. Build custom careers pages with public job listing endpoints.

Stripe

Process payments, manage subscriptions, and handle invoices. Create and manage customers, payment methods, and product catalogs. Issue refunds, handle disputes, and submit chargeback evidence. Create checkout sessions and payment links. Manage connected accounts and platform fund flows via Stripe Connect. Configure payouts to bank accounts and debit cards. Apply coupons and promotion codes to subscriptions and invoices. Calculate and collect taxes automatically. Access balance information and transaction history. Upload files for dispute evidence and identity verification. Create and manage virtual and physical payment cards via Issuing. Receive real-time webhook notifications for payment, subscription, invoice, and account events.

Abstract

Validate, enrich, and look up data through a suite of utility APIs. Validate email addresses for deliverability, format, and risk (disposable, spam trap, role-based detection). Validate and identify phone numbers with carrier, line type, and location details. Geolocate IP addresses and detect VPNs, proxies, and TOR usage. Enrich company data from domains or emails. Retrieve live and historical currency exchange rates and perform conversions. Look up public holidays by country and date. Get current time and convert between timezones. Scrape web page content from URLs. Capture website screenshots. Compress and optimize images. Generate user avatars. Validate VAT numbers and retrieve VAT rates. Validate IBAN bank account numbers.

Acculynx

Manage roofing contractor business operations including jobs, contacts, estimates, invoices, and payments. Create and search jobs with milestone tracking, assign representatives, and monitor job lifecycle events. Create and retrieve contacts with communication logging. Access estimates, supplements, and financial worksheets. Create and manage invoices, payments, and expenses. Schedule and update appointments via calendars. Upload documents, photos, and videos to jobs. Retrieve company settings such as insurance companies, lead sources, milestones, and trade types. Access reports and manage webhook subscriptions for real-time event notifications on job, contact, and financial changes.

Technical notes for Gusto

Manage payroll, employees, contractors, benefits, and HR operations for U.S. businesses. Create and onboard companies, employees, and contractors. Run regular, off-cycle, and termination payrolls, including calculating wages, submitting payrolls for processing, and retrieving pay stubs. Manage employee compensation, jobs, addresses, tax information, and payment methods. Process contractor payments individually or in groups. Administer company benefits (health insurance, 401(k), HSA) and enroll employees. Configure pay schedules, earning types, garnishments, and time off policies. Handle tax forms (W-2, W-4, 1099, I-9) including generation, signing, and retrieval. Generate custom and general ledger reports. Receive webhook notifications for payroll, employee, contractor, benefit, and company lifecycle events.

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about connecting Gusto to AI agents with Metorial.

  1. Can Metorial connect Gusto to AI agents?
    Yes. Metorial connects AI agents to Gusto through a governed integration layer, so teams can use the provider while keeping access controlled and observable.
  2. Metorial is MCP compatible and lets teams expose approved provider tools to MCP-capable agents and clients through a controlled access layer.
  3. Metorial applies policies across users, groups, providers, agents, and individual tools, then records the context around every agent interaction.
  4. Yes. Metorial records provider activity so teams can inspect tool calls, troubleshoot integrations, and give security teams the visibility they need.