Success Highlights

Challenges• Automationofpayrollaccounting

Solution• EpicoriScalaAdvancedPayroll

Benefits• Reductionoflaboreffortsby

payrollaccounting• Increasespeedofcalculationandgeneration

ofregulatoryfiscalandmanagementreports• Runningcomplexpayrollscheme• Realizationoftheteam-pieceworkformof

payrollaccounting

Company Facts• Location:Kazakhstan• Industry:Metals• NumberofStores:1• Website:www.zinc.ru

Increasing Payroll Calculation Speed Accelerating Report Generation at Nova-Zinc

Epicor Success Story

“Calculation speed has increased by a tenfold. The generation of regulatory fiscal and management reports has accelerated by approximately five days.”

OlegBaydin,ChiefofInformationServices|ChelyabinskZincPlant

Nova-Zincisadivision,andrawmaterialbase,oftheChelyabinskZincPlant.Thecompanyextractsandprocesseszincore,andmanufactureszincandleadconcentrate.

TheaverageannualproductionvolumeoftheAkzhal-basedminingandprocessingcompanywas37,304tonofzincconcentrateduring2001-2004.TheapprovedbalancezincreservesthatthecompanycanholdattheAkzhaldepositis1milliontons.

Thecompanyrunsacomplexsetupforpayrollaccounting.Ithastotakeintoaccountmanyfactorswhencalculatingpayments,andanalyzevariouscriteriabeforeanypaymentsforlaborcanbemade.

Upto2008,Nova-Zincusedabespokesoftwareapplicationforpayrollaccounting;however,thecomplexschemeofcalculationrequiredconsiderableresourcesintermsoftimeandmoney.Also,thecalculatingspeedwaslow.

SolutionIn2006,Nova-ZincwasacquiredbytheChelyabinskZincPlantwhichhasbeenusingEpicor’sERPsystemsuccessfullyformorethan10years.

Assoonasthemergerwasfinalized,Nova-ZincbeganautomatingprocessesandimplementingEpicor.

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Startingwithfinancialmanagement,logisticsandassetmanagement,Nova-ZincimplementedEpicorduring2006-2007tomanagetheiraccountingandlogisticsprocesses.

AssoonasthemainsystemwasinplaceNova-ZincdecidedtoimplementEpicor’ssolutionforpayroll.

ImplementationTheimplementationofEpicoriScalaAdvancedPayrollwascarriedoutbyEpicor’sUralpartner,UrZACompany.

StartinginMarch2008,theprojectwentthroughallthenecessaryphasesofactivityanalysis,projectorganization,datatransferandtestoperationbeforegoingliveinDecember2008.

ResultsAsaresultofimplementingAdvancedPayroll,Nova-Zinccannoweasilymanagethecomplexschemeofpayrollaccountingfortheenterprise,includingpiecework-timeformsforemployees’compensation,accountingofworkingtime,down-time,repairscarriedoutbyproductionworkers,multi-criteriaanalysisoflaborcosts,andlaborpayments

Besides,UrZA’sexpertshavecarriedoutmodificationsofEpicor’sstandardpayrollmoduletoachievethespecificpiecework-timeforms.

Thepayrollautomationcoversthefollowing:employeecard-file,time-keeping,payrollaccounting,calculationofbudgetaccordingtolabor,analysisoftimeandlaborcosts.

AccordingtoOlegBaydin,thechiefofinformationserviceforCZP,calculatingspeedhasincreasedbyatenfold.Thegenerationofregulatoryfiscalandmanagementreportshasacceleratedbyapproximatelyfivedays.

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