HR3 Payroll
Elev8 Australia is the leading supplier of employee management solutions in WA. All that expertise is now available in one of the most innovative and flexible payroll and human resource management systems available anywhere, HR3 Payroll. HR3 Payroll is fully customisable and available for businesses of any size. Because HR3 Payroll is a truly integrated system, you get a powerful employee management tool as well as a system to improve workflows and create new efficiencies.
As one of Australia's leading payroll and human resource software developers, we've learnt a lot about the needs of Australian business. We know that a system must be reliable, accurate, offer easy access to information and keep pace with the ever changing information technology landscape.
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General Features
- Expandable – HR3pay links with HR3time (electronic time
and attendance) and HR3kiosk (web-based employee self
service kiosk).
- HR3pay Transport Layer - packages any HR3pay function/
feature such as a user report and lets you send this
electronically to another HR3pay user who only has is to
double-click to open it. HR3pay will activate itself, open the
packaged object and install it in the relevant area.
- Security - comprehensive security including Users,
Profiles and System Policies. Optional multi-level security
gives the Payroll Administrator the ability to assign a ‘level’
to
each login which can be used to limit the types of employees
an operator can access.
- Multiple contacts with unlimited user defined address
and telephone details for any payroll object. For example;
Employees, Superannuation funds, Departments,
Workplaces, Cost Centres and States may all have any
number of contacts.
- Fully Internet enabled - lets you browse the Web without
even leaving the HR3pay screen. Click to download the latest
tax scales, have them update automatically and so on.
- XML import/export - enables 3rd party software/application
integration with support for the latest eCommerce
functionality.
- Database independent – deploy HR3pay on your choice of SQL
backend database engines e.g. MS SQL Server, Interbase etc.
- Live Data View – an exciting new technology that via a unique
background task called System Synchro automatically updates
all open screens with changes made by other users.
This feature eliminates the need to refresh data views.
- Scaleable - Available in configurations to suit your
organisation’s size and complexity. Seamlessly upgrade
HR3pay to HR3pay ADpack (Advantage Pack) and/or HR3pay
HRpack (Human Resource Pack) at any time.
- Security - comprehensive security including Users,
Profiles and System Policies. Optional multi-level security
gives the Payroll Administrator the ability to assign a ‘level’
to
each login which can be used to limit the types of employees
an operator can access.
- Multiple contacts with unlimited user defined address
and telephone details for any payroll object. For example;
Employees, Superannuation funds, Departments,
Workplaces, Cost Centres and States may all have any
number of contacts.
Navigation
- Full MDI (Multiple Document Interface) application, which
means that you can have as many Windows/screens open
at a time as you require. No more having to close out of one
screen to do something in another (see example).
- Customise operator profiles for each browse screen by
the use of simple ‘right click’ menus and ‘drag and drop’
mechanisms. This includes the ability to select the fields that
they see.
- Each operator can create and organise their own Favourites
folder. Drag shortcuts to any HR3pay object into your
Favourites e.g. employees, reports, departments, even web
pages like the ATO, Worksafe and other relevant websites.
- Easy find feature – for example, if you need to return to an
employee screen you have just closed, you can move back
and forward or jump between screens using HR3pay’s
address bar, just like Internet Explorer.
- Advanced Search facility – allows the user to find any person
or information using full, partial or wildcard searching
Human Resource Information
The optional HRpack is fully integrated with all other areas of
the HR3pay system. The HRpack is a feature rich component
that offers full HRM data storage and reporting. Being fully
integrated makes reporting on payroll and HR data easy.
- Position management
- Employment management
- Performance management
- Training management
- Skills management
- Property issues
Occupational Health & Safety Information
The optional OHSpack is fully integrated with all other areas of
the HR3pay system. The OHSpack is compliant with a number
of Australian Standards and ISO31000. Being fully integrated
makes reporting on OHS and Payroll data easy.
- Location management
- Policies & Procedures
- Incident management
- Hazard management
- Audits
- Committee meetings & actions
- Plant and Equipment register and maintenance
Employee Details
- Add new Employee Wizard – fast, sequential procedure.
- Unlimited address types and entries (Residential, PO Box etc)
- Unlimited phone types and entries (Home, Mobile, Extension
etc)
- Unlimited superannuation funds with multiple contributions
to different funds at the same time.
- Unlimited contacts (next of kin, doctor, partner etc).
- Unlimited costing splits per employee (Advantage Pack).
- Preview an employees standard pay. Also allows for “what if”
scenarios.
- Deductions can have commencement date, final date,
reducing balances and protected earnings.
- Leave requests – auto processed into relevant payrun.
Leave
- Unlimited types of accrual and non-accrual leave. As well as
Annual, Personal, Long Service, RDO and Flextime, HR3pay
AP will let you define as many other types of accrual leave as
you require (e.g. Productivity Leisure Days, ADO etc).
- Forward dated Leave Requests. Approved employee leave
requests can be included in the relevant payrun.
- Easy to use leave reporting for accurate leave movement,
liability and entitlement reporting.
- Flexible Leave accrual definitions i.e. individual pay items can
have different leave accruals defined.
- Leave Audit – complete history of every change made to an
employees leave balances whether via a Payrun or operator
override.
Payroll/payrun functionality
- Payrun Wizard – easy to use, step-by-step wizard walks the
user through the payrun process ensuring no step is missed.
- Unlimited number of open payruns at any time. For example,
you can commence entering your Christmas annual leave
pays at any time, even in a prior month if you require.
- Open ended year-end processing, i.e. you can commence
processing next year’s pays without having to close off the
current year.
- Flexible calendar definition means that no data is ever
cleared unless the Administrator specifically clears it. This
means that monthly reports can be run at any time, even
for a previous year. It also means that you can re-print
any payrun reports or pay advices for any pay period (even
previous financial years).
- Multi-company capable straight out of the box. You don’t
need to logout to switch between companies.
- Employee’s costing may be split across any number of
departments/cost centres by either hours or a % amount.
This may be overridden during a payrun by either hours or %.
- % based payments and deductions can be user defined to
calculate on any combination of payroll components.
- New employee declarations can be sent to the ATO
electronically.
Virtually unlimited everything - Bank Accounts, Pay Items,
Deductions, Costing Splits, Historical information, Super
Funds etc.
- Unlimited bank account splits.
- Unlimited Pay Items per employee with unlimited different
rates of pay.
- Reimbursement pay items – includes the ability to define the
GST percentage for separate G/L posting.
- Deductions can have the relevant BSB and account details
entered for Electronic payment via online banking.
- Autoload termination pay – automatically loads all relevant
information for a termination pay making terminations less
stressful.
- Non-cash benefits. These can be marked as ‘Reportable
for FBT’ and can have the appropriate FBT gross up rate
specified. They are fully flexible in their definitions for
superannuation, workers compensation and state payroll
taxes and can be costed to multiple costing locations if
required.
- Employees can be allocated to multiple super funds at the
same time. Employer and employee contributions can be
made to any fund by % or $ values. Both the $450 rule and
the “30 hour under 18 years of age” rule are automatically
catered for.
- Email payslips to nominated employees in any supported
format (default PDF).
- Mix payslips amongst staff i.e. mix printed payslips with
emailed payslips.
- Payslip review prior to payrun update.
- Up to 35 character general ledger code supporting up to 8
individual segments.
- GLI (General Ledger Interface) links to most financial and
accounting software.
Electronic Remittance
In addition to the electronic funds transfer function that
makes payments to employee’s bank accounts, the Electronic
remittance feature allows the operator to make payments for
any item that has bank details defined. These can include ATO
payments, Superannuation Funds, Deductions, State Payroll
Tax and Workers Compensation Insurers.
- Can be grouped by item, month, date, week number, run
number or any combination.
- Can be filtered to only show those items not yet processed or
can include previously processed items as well.
- Retains a record of the date / time, BSB, Account number
and Lodgement Reference for all processed items.
- Creates a standard ‘ABA’ file for compatibility with all of
the
major banks online banking software.
- Different items can be included in the same funds transfer
file e.g., at the end of the quarter you could process your ATO
payments, Superannuation contributions and Child Support
deductions in the one transfer file.
Reporting
The Report Explorer provides a logical folder layout for both
the System reports that come standard with HR3pay, as well
as any User Reports that have been created using the optional
Report Writer.
- Print preview screen includes a wide variety of features such
as zoom in and out by percent, fit to page, fit to width, actual
size and page navigation.
- Summary reports have the ability to “drill down” to present
more detail.
- User Report Writer module - used to create custom reports,
payslip formats, crosstab queries and enquiries. You can even
copy a standard HR3pay report or payslip format and modify
it to suit your requirements.
- All reports (including user created reports) may be output
directly to screen, printer, PDF, RTF (MS Word), MS Excel,
HTML, Archive files etc.
- Any report can be emailed in a variety of formats.
Task Manager
HR3pay comes with an integrated Task Manager. The Task
Manager can help facilitate the critical flow of information and
alert individuals of upcoming events or tasks they are required
to be part of. Similar to programs such as MS-Outlook, the
HR3pay Task Manager makes it easy to share information and
data. Being part of HR3pay means the Task Manager has the
added advantage of being fully integrated to all areas of the
Payroll, HR & OHS.
- Tasks can include a reminder date & time. Pop up reminders
will display at a specified time and the task can either be
dismissed, snoozed or actioned immediately.
- Tasks can include attachments i.e. you can drag a report
item, contact name, superannuation fund, employee or
any other HR3pay object into a task. Double clicking the
attachment will perform the attachment, i.e. run the report
or open the relevant HR3pay object’s screen.
- Tasks can be assigned to other users, e.g. you might not have
time to perform a task so you assign it to another HR3pay
user. The task would then appear in their Task list.
- Confirmations can be sent via email.
- Tasks can be grouped by user defined categories e.g.
Employee Related, Pay Reviews, Reports to be run etc.
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