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Employee Advance Salary Requests

Empower your HR and Finance teams with a seamless Advance Salary Management System. Employees can easily submit advance salary requests, which go through a structured approval workflow involving managers and accountants. Once approved, the system automatically records the corresponding journal entries and reflects them in the company’s accounting books. This integration ensures complete transparency, accurate financial tracking, and faster salary disbursement — all within Odoo. Simplify employee financial support while maintaining control and compliance across departments.

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Employee Advance Salary Requests
What's included

Key features

1

Employee Self-Service Portal

2

Configurable Multi-Level Approval Workflow

3

Full Integration with Odoo Accounting

Once a request is fully approved, the system automatically creates the necessary journal entries to record the payment to the employee, ensuring your books are always accurate.

4

Automated Payroll Deduction

The most critical feature. The approved advance amount is automatically added as a deduction on the employee's payslip for the specified month, ensuring effortless repayment without manual intervention.

5

Set Advance Limits and Rules

Enforce company policy by setting limits on the advance amount, either as a fixed sum or a percentage of the employee's salary. You can also define how many times an employee can request an advance per year.

Inside the module

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Step 1

Department Manager,HR Manager and Director groups under settings/users/groups to control whole process.

Department Manager,HR Manager and Director groups under settings/users/groups to control whole process.
Step 2

HR Manager / Payroll Officer can set Salary Limit On Job Position

HR Manager / Payroll Officer can set Salary Limit On Job Position
Step 3

Employee Advance Salary Requests

Employee Advance Salary Requests
Step 4

Approved By Department Manager

Approved By Department Manager
Step 5

Approved By HR Manager / Payroll Officer

Approved By HR Manager / Payroll Officer
Step 6

Director approval step

After HR approves, the director approves the advance salary request with full dates and approvers tracked.

Director approval step
Step 7

Accountant can Pay Salary requests.

Accountant can Pay Salary requests.
Step 8

After Confirm Payment View

After Confirm Payment View
Step 9

Advance salary deduction rule

A salary rule deducts the advance from the employee payslip automatically.

Advance salary deduction rule
Step 10

Added to the salary structure

The advance deduction rule sits in the salary structure alongside basic, allowances and net salary.

Added to the salary structure
Step 11

Employee Payslip Compute by HR Manager / Payroll Officer

Employee Payslip Compute by HR Manager / Payroll Officer
Step 12

Advance Salary Request Under Accounting

Advance Salary Request Under Accounting
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This build is for Odoo 18. Need it for another version? Contact us and we will let you know when it is available.

Yes. Every purchase includes free deployment — after payment our team installs and sets up the module on your Odoo.

It builds on these Odoo apps: hr, account, om_hr_payroll.

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