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Integrate super payments within a pay run

Available for the following plans: Employment Lite, Employment Plus, Employment Unlimited
Available for the following Payroll plans: Standard, Premium

This feature introduces a seamless integration between pay runs and superannuation payments, reducing the steps required for our users to improve their superannuation compliance obligations. All eligible users (full admin users) can create super payments directly via the pay run screen, or as part of their pay run finalisation settings.

Please refer to the Pay run finalisation and Beam registration tab in the Further information section of this article to read more about pay schedules, pay run finalisation, and automating super payments using Beam.

Availability

Payroll Plan:   Standard   Premium
  User Access:   Employee         Manager         Admin      

Create and review super payment from the pay run screen

Create super payment manually

This scenario involves users who have selected to create super payment manually at a later date. Once the pay run has been finalised, you can create a super payment by following these steps:

  1. Click the  Pay Runs menu.
  2. Click the finalised pay run needed.
  3. Click the Create super payment button.
    screenshot of the pay run, highlighting the create super payment button

    Helpful Hint

    You will be taken to the Manage Super Batch Payment screen where the super contributions for the pay run will automatically be populated.

    Important

    • For users with Beam integration enabled, super payments created from the pay run will automatically be created as a Beam super payment by default.
    • For users who do not have Beam integration enabled, super payments created from the pay run will automatically be created as a manual super payment by default.

    You can navigate back to the pay run screen by clicking the Go to pay run button.

    screenshot if the manage super batch page, highlighting the go to pay run button

    You can also easily go back to the super payment by clicking the Review super payment button.

    screenshot of the pay run, highlighting the review super payment button

Create super payment immediately

This scenario involves users who have chosen to create super payment immediately as part of their pay run finalisation. Once the pay run is finalised, you can click the Review super payment button.

screenshot of the pay run, highlighting the review super payment button

This will take you to the Manage Super Batch payment screen where the super contributions for the pay run will automatically be populated.

Important

  • For users with Beam integration enabled, super payments created from the pay run will automatically be created as a Beam super payment by default.
  • For users who do not have Beam integration enabled, super payments created from the pay run will automatically be created as a manual super payment by default.

You can navigate back to the pay run screen by clicking the Go to pay run button.

screenshot if the manage super batch page, highlighting the go to pay run button

Create super payments for multiple entities

Create super payment manually

This scenario is for users paying multiple entities within a single pay run. You can click the Create super payment button to create a super batch payment for each entity.

screenshot of the pay run, highlighting the create super payment button

You will automatically be taken to the Super Payments screen where you can see each super payment batch created.

Important

  • For users with Beam integration enabled, super payments created from the pay run will automatically be created as a Beam super payment by default.
  • For users who do not have Beam integration enabled, super payments created from the pay run will automatically be created as a manual super payment by default.

From within each entity's super payment batch, you can click the Go to pay run button to easily navigate to the pay run.

screenshot if the manage super batch page, highlighting the go to pay run button

Within the finalised pay run, you can:

  1. Click the Review super payment dropdown button.
  2. Click the entity whose super batch payment you need.
    screenshot of the pay run, highlighting the review super payment button
Create super payment immediately

This scenario involves users who have chosen to create super payment immediately as part of their pay run finalisation. Once the pay run is finalised, you can:

  1. Click the Review super payment button.
  2. Click the entity whose super batch payment you need.
    screenshot of the pay run, highlighting the review super payment button

Important

  • For users with Beam integration enabled, super payments created from the pay run will automatically be created as a Beam super payment by default.
  • For users who do not have Beam integration enabled, super payments created from the pay run will automatically be created as a manual super payment by default.

From within each entity's super payment batch, you can click the Go to pay run button to easily navigate to the pay run.

screenshot if the manage super batch page, highlighting the go to pay run button

Further information

Icon status guide

You can check the status of your super payment on the pay runs page by hovering over the super icon, located next to the date paid column.

screenshot of the pay runs page, highlighting the status icons

Here is what the colours mean:

  • Grey: When the icon is grey, the super payment has not been submitted (Beam super payments) or marked as paid (Manual super payments).
  • Yellow: When the icon is yellow, the super payment has been submitted. This icon will only appear for users with Beam integration enabled.
  • Green: When the icon is green, the super payment has been received (Beam super payments) or marked as paid (Manual super payments).
  • Red: When the icon is red, the super payment has failed, or there may be an error or return to your super payment. This icon will only appear for users with Beam integration enabled.
Pay run finalisation and Beam registration
  • Pay schedule/Pay run finalisation settings - users can now select to create a super payment as part of the pay run finalisation settings. Further details can be found in this article: Manage pay schedules.
  • Pay run finalisation - as part of the pay run finalisation process, users can now select to create a super payment immediately, or manually at a later date. Further details can be found in this article: Process a pay run.
  • For more details on how you can register with Beam to automate super payments, please refer to this article: Automate super payments using Beam.

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