Advance HR - Odoo HR & Payroll Management

Advance HR is an Odoo HR and payroll module that helps teams manage employees, attendance, leave, payroll, payslip PDFs, salary rules, tax schemes, deductions, SEPA payments, documents, and accounting exports in one secure system. It supports Odoo 14.0 to 19.0 and works with Odoo.sh or On Premise deployments.

Availability
❌ Odoo Online ✅ Odoo.sh ✅ On Premise
Product Version 1.0.0

Supported Versions

$35.39
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Advance HR - Odoo HR & Payroll Management
Automate HR, attendance and payroll - Odoo-native, configurable, and audit-ready.

What Is Advance HR - Odoo HR & Payroll Management?

HR teams often run employee data, attendance, leave, and payroll across separate tools that don't connect - so attendance doesn't flow into pay, payslips are assembled by hand, and compliance details live in spreadsheets. Keeping it all accurate across a full payroll cycle is slow and error-prone.

Advance HR centralizes the whole process in Odoo. Employee records, contracts, and documents live in one place; attendance and leave reconcile directly into payroll; and the payroll engine runs calculations, applies salary rules and tax schemes, and generates payslip PDFs across payroll groups and periods. Earnings, deductions, holidays, and overtime are configurable, accounting entries export cleanly, and access to sensitive payroll data is controlled by role - giving HR a structured, end-to-end payroll workflow without stitching tools together.

Key Benefits

Centralized Employee Management

Manage employee records, contracts, and documents from one unified Odoo system.

Automated Payroll Processing

Automate payroll calculations, payslip generation, and full payroll-cycle management.

Attendance-Driven Accuracy

Reconcile attendance and leave directly into payroll for accurate salary and overtime.

Flexible Tax & Salary Rules

Configure tax schemes, statutory deductions, and formula-based salary rules per group.

Payroll Groups & Periods

Organize employees into payroll groups and run defined payroll cycles and periods.

Secure Records & Access

Protect employee records and payroll data with role-based access controls.

Modules & Features

Centralized Employee Management

Manage all employee information in one structured and secure system.

  • Centralized employee profiles and records
  • Department, designation, and role management
  • Employment history and contract tracking
  • Employee document attachments
  • Clean, structured employee database
Centralized Employee Management

Automated Payroll & Payslip Generation

Automate payroll processing and generate professional payslip PDF documents for every payroll cycle.

  • Automated payroll calculations and salary processing
  • Generate professional payslip PDF documents
  • Manage payroll entries and records
  • Support batch payroll processing
  • Produce branded pay stubs per payroll cycle
Automated Payroll & Payslip Generation

Flexible Tax Schemes & Compliance

Configure flexible tax schemes and statutory deductions to ensure payroll compliance and accurate payroll calculations.

  • Configure tax schemes for payroll processing
  • Manage statutory deductions and tax rules
  • Use a flexible salary rule engine
  • Apply tax policies across payroll groups
  • Support payroll compliance with regulations
Flexible Tax Schemes & Compliance

Attendance, Leave & Overtime Policies

Track employee attendance, leave records, and overtime hours to ensure accurate payroll calculations.

  • Import and manage employee attendance records
  • Track attendance, overtime hours, and working time
  • Manage leave records and unpaid time
  • Reconcile attendance with work entries
  • Improve payroll accuracy with attendance data
Attendance, Leave & Overtime Policies

Customizable Earnings & Deductions

Configure flexible earnings, allowances, and deduction rules to match your organization’s payroll structure.

  • Create unlimited earnings and deduction types
  • Configure formula-based salary rules
  • Manage allowances and payroll adjustments
  • Apply salary rules to employees or payroll groups
  • Support flexible payroll calculations per policy
Customizable Earnings & Deductions

Secure Document Management

Securely manage employee documents, contracts, and certifications with controlled access permissions.

  • Upload and manage employee documents
  • Store contracts and HR documentation
  • Track document and contract expiry dates
  • Configure contract expiration notice alerts
  • Maintain controlled, secure document storage
Secure Document Management

HR Access & User Permissions

Manage employee system access and user credentials to ensure secure HR and payroll data management.

  • Role-based access control for HR users
  • Restrict access to payroll information
  • Configure HR user rights for payroll and employee records
  • Protect sensitive HR system data
  • Keep employee record access controlled
HR Access & User Permissions

Payroll Group & Policy Configuration

Organize employees into payroll groups and configure payroll policies for simplified payroll management.

  • Create payroll groups for departments
  • Configure payroll cycles and periods
  • Define overtime and payroll policies
  • Assign employees to payroll groups
  • Manage payroll structures across teams
Payroll Group & Policy Configuration

Holiday & Exclusion Rules

Define holidays and exclusion rules to ensure accurate payroll calculations and working day tracking.

  • Configure company holidays and leave schedules
  • Exclude weekends from payroll calculations
  • Define custom payroll exclusion rules
  • Prevent duplicate holiday payroll calculations
  • Improve payroll accuracy for working days
Holiday & Exclusion Rules

Admin & Advanced Settings

Advance HR includes an advanced configuration panel that allows administrators to control employee management, HR workflows, payroll processing, payroll periods, and salary rule configuration from a centralized settings interface.

From salary rules and payroll groups to access permissions and multi-company configurations, the admin settings help organizations adapt the HR system to their internal policies without modifying core workflows.

System Configuration

System Configuration

Configure the overall HR and payroll system behavior including working hours, payroll periods, reporting settings, and import/export tools.

Key capabilities

  • Configure working hours and shift schedules
  • Define payroll period settings and reporting configuration
  • Set notification messages for payroll events
  • Configure import and export tools
  • Manage default HR system settings

These configurations ensure consistent HR operations across the organization.

Role & Access Control

Role & Access Control

Manage system permissions and define who can access HR records, payroll entries, and employee data

Key capabilities

  • Assign roles for HR teams, managers, and accounting staff
  • Restrict access to payroll information and salary data
  • Control document visibility and employee records
  • Secure sensitive payroll configuration settings
  • Enforce role-based data governance
Salary Rule Engine

Salary Rule Engine

The salary rule engine allows administrators to configure earnings, deductions, and payroll calculation formulas used during payroll processing.

Key capabilities

  • Configure salary rules and rule sequences
  • Define earnings and deduction structures
  • Apply payroll formulas to employees or payroll groups
  • Support flexible payroll calculation logic
  • Maintain structured payroll rule management
Payroll Processing Controls

Payroll Processing Controls

Control how payroll cycles run from attendance reconciliation to final accounting export.

Key capabilities

  • Configure payroll processing workflows
  • Manage attendance-to-payroll reconciliation
  • Create payroll entries and approval flows
  • Configure accounting entries export formats
  • Support batch account move lines for reconciliation
Multi-Company & Multi-Policy Management

Multi-Company & Multi-Policy Management

Advance HR supports multiple companies and payroll policies within a single Odoo environment.

Key capabilities

  • Configure payroll policies for different companies
  • Apply localization settings for each organization
  • Separate tax schemes and statutory payroll rules
  • Manage multiple payroll structures in one system
  • Scale HR operations across multiple business entities

How to Set Up Advance HR

01
Install the App
Install the app in your supported Odoo environment.

Result: HR and payroll tools appear in Odoo.
02
Set Up Employees and Contracts
Create employee records, contracts, and document attachments.

Result: A structured, centralized employee database.
03
Configure Salary Rules and Tax Schemes
Define earnings, deductions, salary rules, and tax schemes.

Result: Payroll calculations reflect your policies and compliance needs.
04
Set Up Payroll Groups and Periods
Create payroll groups, assign employees, and define payroll periods.

Result: Payroll is organized for recurring cycles.
05
Run Payroll and Generate Payslips
Reconcile attendance, run payroll, and generate payslip PDFs.

Result: Accurate payslips and exportable accounting entries.

Who Is This App For?

This app is suitable for:

  • HR teams managing employee records, attendance, and payroll in Odoo
  • Organizations that need full payroll on Odoo.sh or On Premise
  • Payroll administrators running recurring payroll cycles and payslip generation
  • Companies needing configurable tax schemes, deductions, and salary rules
  • Teams managing payroll across departments with payroll groups
  • Businesses running Odoo 14.0 to 19.0 on Odoo.sh or On Premise
This app is not suitable for businesses on Odoo Online (SaaS), or for teams that only need basic employee records without payroll processing.

Changelog

v19.0.0 — Initial Release

  • – Centralized employee management
  • – Attendance import and reconciliation
  • – Payroll processing engine and payroll group configuration
  • – Automated payslip PDF generation
  • – Salary rule configuration and tax mapping
  • – Secure document attachments
  • – Export of payroll and accounting entries
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