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PIPA Daily Rate Accrual on Contract

Written by Denisa Arjoca
Updated over 3 weeks ago

A requirement to have Productivity Accrual (PIPA) based on daily Rate for a specific contract.

NOTE:

This is in place of creating journals in finance but rather completing transactions via payroll.

Configuration

  1. Pay Item

Requirement to have Pay Items created for:

PIP paid out

PIP on Term

PIP accrual to store the calculation against

PIP oncost inflated accrual

Don’t want to clear year end as PIP may go across financial year

The additional inflated amount is not shown on Payslip but the Daily rate accrual is

Costing

Additional postings

2. Item Sequence

Add to PAY sequence

Add to ONCOST sequence

3. Earning Category

4. Pay Calculation

The daily rate can be left blank and set on the contract

5. Contract Calculation

Here you can define the daily rate

Valid skill this is applied to

Timesheet

The timesheet must come through with tce_day value defined

That is the number of days worked

Once Calculated

On the contract calculations it will display the oncost as daily rate on contract x days worked

$15 * 5 = 75

$2.7 * 5 = 13.50

  1. Earning and Deductions Report

Will display the contract Number and the contract calculation number

2.Employee Pay Components Report

This report must be open in excel

(this screen shot is prior to adding additional PIPX)

3. Costing workbench

PIP on Resignation – Refunded to Contract

When an employee resigns PIP is not paid out, but full amount is to be refunded back to the contract and the balance sheet to be debited.

Requirements:

Job Credit for $ amount.

Debit the PIP clearing account for the $ amount.

1. Pay Item

Pay Cal to Debit the PIP GL

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2. Item Sequence

The Pay Calc Pay Item will be allocated to ONCOST item sequence.

3. Pay Calculation

New Pay Calculation required as Fringe not included in Pay to Debit the GL for PIP accrual.

4. Processing Timecard

Create a Manual timesheet with pay method cheque. The employee is not getting paid so must be a manual timesheet this is basically movement of amounts via costing. Once CALC and ACCEPTED will have status of PAID as nothing further will need to be processed.

On the manual timesheet create a zero gross timecard costed to the contract. This is important as the contract will be Credited with the PIP amount. The total burden is driven from the timecard entry.

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On the deductions Tax add the Pay Calc for the PIP Refund with the -$ amount as employer Burden as it is a fringe not included in pay.

Calculate the pay.

5. Costing workbench

The negative credit transaction will Debit the PIP GL account.

The negative debit transaction will Credit the contract.

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The Analysis summary report will look like:

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