Our ProductHR · Workforce

Advanced Employee Management System

Records, attendance, leave, payroll and performance in one HR system — with a self-service portal that takes the routine questions off your HR team entirely.

People Overview248Active employees96%Attendance rate11Pending leaveWEEKLY ATTENDANCEMTWTFSSTEAM ROSTERPresentPresentOn leavePresent

The people overview — headcount, attendance trend and today's roster at a glance.

10
Core modules
Self-service
Employee portal
Role-based
Access control
Automated
Payroll runs
The Problem

HR runs on spreadsheets until it can't

Every growing company hits the same wall. Employee details live in one spreadsheet, attendance in another, leave in an email thread, and payroll in a workbook only one person fully understands.

The cost shows up quietly. Timesheets get rebuilt from memory at month end. Leave balances disagree depending on who you ask. Somebody's contract or certification expires and nobody notices. Payroll takes days because every number has to be chased down and reconciled first.

The Advanced Employee Management System replaces that patchwork with one record per employee that everything else reads from — so attendance feeds payroll, leave updates balances, and the reports management asks for already exist.

What it replaces

  • Employee details spread across multiple spreadsheets
  • Attendance registers reconciled by hand each month
  • Leave requests approved over email
  • Leave balances that nobody fully trusts
  • Payroll workbooks only one person can run
  • Contract and certification expiries nobody is tracking
  • HR answering the same routine questions all week
Inside the System

Ten modules, one employee record

Each module owns a piece of the employee lifecycle, and they all write back to the same record — so the data behind payroll and reporting stays consistent.

Employee Directory & Profiles

One record per person — role, department, reporting line, contract details and contact information, kept current instead of scattered across folders.

Attendance & Time Tracking

Clock-in and clock-out with late, early-leave and overtime calculated automatically, so timesheets stop being a monthly reconstruction.

Leave & Holiday Management

Balances, entitlements and approval chains built in. Staff request, managers approve, and the calendar updates for everyone.

Payroll & Payslips

Salary structures, allowances, deductions and tax handling feed a payroll run that produces payslips staff can access themselves.

Shift & Roster Scheduling

Build rosters, handle swaps and cover, and see coverage gaps before they turn into an understaffed shift.

Performance & Goals

Review cycles, objectives and manager feedback recorded against each employee, so appraisals draw on a real record.

Documents & Compliance

Contracts, IDs and certifications stored per employee with expiry alerts, so nothing lapses without warning.

Recruitment & Onboarding

Track applicants through to hire, then run new starters through a consistent onboarding checklist.

Employee Self-Service

Staff check their own balances, payslips and schedules and file their own requests, which takes routine questions off HR entirely.

Reports & Analytics

Headcount, attendance trends, leave liability, overtime and payroll cost, broken down by department.

Built For

Teams it fits

From a single office to a shift-based workforce across several sites, without changing how your managers approve things.

1

Growing SMEs

Teams past the point where HR runs on a shared spreadsheet, but not big enough to justify enterprise HR software.

2

Multi-Branch Businesses

Staff spread across sites or shifts, where attendance and rosters have to roll up to one consistent view.

3

Agencies & Service Firms

Headcount-driven businesses that need accurate time, leave and cost data per person and per project.

4

Factories & Field Teams

Shift-based workforces where clock-in accuracy and overtime calculation directly drive the payroll number.

Questions

Frequently asked

What is an employee management system?

An employee management system — also called an HRMS — is the software an organisation runs its people operations on: employee records, attendance and time tracking, leave, payroll, scheduling, performance reviews and reporting. It replaces the mix of spreadsheets, paper forms and email approvals most growing companies accumulate.

Does it handle payroll?

Yes. Salary structures, allowances, deductions and tax handling feed a payroll run that produces payslips, and attendance and leave data flow straight into it, so overtime and unpaid days are already accounted for rather than adjusted by hand.

Can employees access it themselves?

Yes. The self-service portal lets staff view their leave balances, payslips and schedules and submit their own requests. In practice this is what removes most of the routine back-and-forth from the HR team's day.

Will it work with our approval process?

Approval chains for leave and other requests are configurable, so requests follow your actual reporting lines rather than forcing you into a fixed workflow.

Can it be customised for our organisation?

Yes. WebPenter builds and maintains the system, so departments, leave policies, salary components, shift patterns and reports can be adapted to how your organisation works. Get in touch and we can walk through your requirements.

See it with your own org structure

We will walk you through the system using your departments, leave policy and shift patterns, and tell you honestly what rollout would involve.

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