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How to Process Payroll on Bujeti

Learn how to run a payroll cycle on Bujeti from clicking Process payroll, reviewing individual employee pay breakdowns, selecting the payment account, and submitting the final payroll for processing.

Written by Lambert Eboite

Step 1: Click Process payroll from anywhere in Payroll .This appears once payroll configurations has already been completed.

  • The Process payroll page opens. Fill in the Payroll name and Payment date at the top, then review the payroll summary cards and the detailed employee table below.

    • Summary cards

      • Total salary: Sum of all included employees' gross pay for this run.

      • Total employees: Number of employees selected for this payroll run.

      • Total tax: Total PAYE tax calculated across all employees.

      • Total pension: Total pension contributions for this run (₦0 if pension not configured).

  • Select any of the individual employee to check individual employee pay details (optional but recommended). This shows the full earnings and deductions breakdown for that employee before you continue.

Step 2: When satisfied with the payroll details, click Review and submit in the top-right corner. The Select payment account panel appears β€” choose the Bujeti account or budget to fund this payroll run. The available balance is shown next to each account.

  • The Review Payroll screen shows the complete financial breakdown. Verify every line carefully, then click Submit payroll to process.

After Submitting

  • The payroll run appears in Payroll > Payrolls with status Processing or Completed.

  • Each employee receives a payslip, accessible from their profile under the Payslips tab.

  • PAYE and pension amounts are automatically transferred to dedicated accounts if remittance is enabled.

  • Use the Export button on the Payrolls history page to download payroll records.

Note: Once you click Submit payroll, this action cannot be undone. Funds are immediately queued for disbursement. If you spot an error after submitting, contact [email protected] immediately with the payroll name and payment date.

You can also see how to Configure Taxes for Payroll on Bujeti here

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