Gusto MCP connector

Gusto is an online platform for managing payroll, benefits, and human resources for businesses. The Gusto MCP connector allows AI agents to create and manage employee records, access company information, and process payroll runs across organizations. It also supports retrieving and updating pay schedules, submitting payrolls for processing, and managing employee details by ID.

Authentication type

• OAuth 2.0 Authorization Code - Requires a one-time user login to authorize the agent to access the service on their behalf.

Uses

Use the Gusto MCP connector to perform the following actions:

• Onboard new employees and configure their payroll information in Gusto automatically
• Process payroll runs on schedule and submit them for payment without manual intervention
• Retrieve employee records to verify payroll details, benefits, and department assignments
• Update employee compensation, tax withholding, and benefits across multiple departments
• Sync company structure data including pay schedules, departments, and benefit plans
• Audit payroll submissions and track processing status across all company locations
• Maintain accurate employee records by updating contact information and employment status

Example prompts

Use the following example prompts to invoke Gusto MCP connector tools from your AI assistant or Boomi Connect workflow:

• Create a new employee in Gusto for our engineering department.
• Show me all payrolls submitted in Gusto for the current quarter.
• List the pay schedules set up in Gusto for our company.
• Update an employee's salary information in Gusto.
• What benefits are available to employees in Gusto?
• Get the complete employee record for john.smith@company.com from Gusto.
• List all departments in Gusto and the employees in each one.
• Submit the pending payroll to Gusto for processing.
• Show me all companies I have access to in Gusto.
• Update the next payroll run in Gusto with new hours.

Gusto MCP connector tools

The Gusto MCP connector provides the following tools. Each tool maps to a specific action you can invoke from your AI agent or automation.

Tool	Description
gusto_gustocreateemployee_invoke	Creates a new employee record in the Gusto system.
listCompanies	Retrieves all companies associated with the current user account.
listEmployees	Retrieves all employees for a specified company.
createEmployee	Creates a new employee record for a company.
getEmployee	Retrieves detailed information for a specific employee.
updateEmployee	Modifies an existing employee's information and details.
listPayrolls	Retrieves all payroll records for a specified company.
updatePayroll	Modifies an existing payroll record's details.
submitPayroll	Submits a payroll record for processing and payment.
listPaySchedules	Retrieves all pay schedules for a specified company.
listBenefits	Retrieves all benefits offered by a company.
listDepartments	Retrieves all departments within a specified company.