A final settlement is booked in the ledger
What moves
When a final settlement is posted, its lines become a ledger entry: an expense per component and the payable to the employee.
Before you start
- Payroll and Accounting in your plan
- The settlement expense and payable accounts exist in the chart of accounts (defaults 5150 and 2110)
Step by step
- Payroll approverPayroll & WPS
Approves the settlement after clearance.
You see:The settlement is approved.
- Payroll approverPayroll & WPS
Records the payment reference.
You see:The settlement is paid and the leaver's loans are closed.
- Payroll managerPayroll & WPS
Posts the settlement.
You see:The settlement is sent to Accounting.
- SystemAccounting & E-Invoicing
Writes one entry keyed on the settlement: an expense per earning, the deductions and the net payable to the employee.
You see:The entry appears once; resending changes nothing. A refusal appears in Accounting's anomalies.
- AccountantAccounting & E-Invoicing
Reviews the entry and reconciles the payment.
You see:The leaver's final pay is in the books.