GL & Accounting

Payroll closes the month the same day it runs.
— ERP updated. Done.

Eliminate manual journal entries and reconciliation headaches. OfficeBlink automatically transforms your payroll data into structured accounting entries ready for your ERP.

March 2026 Payroll

Batch #JE-44021

Exported to Xero
Account
Debit
Credit

6000-SAL

Salaries Expense

124,500.00
-

2100-TAX

PAYE Liability

-
32,150.00

2150-PEN

Pension Payable

-
12,450.00

1000-BNK

Operating Bank

-
79,900.00
Sarah K. exported 16 Apr 2026
Auto-generated
Journal entries
6 formats
ERP/accounting exports
Full
Export audit trail
COA
Company-specific
Chart of Accounts

Your chart of accounts, your way.

Mirror your existing accounting structure within OfficeBlink. Define your own hierarchy, account codes, and mapping rules to ensure perfect data alignment.

  • Hierarchical chart of accounts per company
  • Account types: Asset, Liability, Equity, Revenue, Expense
  • Parent-child account relationships
  • Account code and name with active/inactive toggle
  • GL mapping rules: pay item type → debit/credit account
  • Department-level mapping overrides

Chart of Accounts

2000Current Liabilities
Liability
2100Statutory Payables
Liability
2110Income Tax (PAYE)
Liability
6000Operating Expenses
Expense
6100Employee Benefits
Expense
Journal Entry Generation

Every payroll run generates a balanced journal automatically.

Stop wasting hours on manual data entry. Our engine processes every pay component — from basic salary to statutory deductions — and creates balanced journals instantly.

  • One journal entry line per pay component per run
  • Debit and credit accounts from mapping rules
  • Currency preserved per journal line
  • Posted-at timestamp for accounting period control
  • Manual posting override with reason captured
  • Unexported entries report for period-end checks

GL Mapping Rule

PAY ITEM TYPE

Basic Salary

DEBIT ACCOUNT

6000-SAL

CREDIT ACCOUNT

2200-PRL (Accrued)

Export & Audit

Export to any system. Know exactly who ran it and when.

Bridge the gap between payroll and finance. With native support for leading ERPs and a comprehensive audit trail, you can export with absolute confidence.

  • Export formats: Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, NetSuite, and more
  • One-click export for a specific payroll run
  • Export locked — prevents duplicate exports
  • Audit trail: exported by, exported at, format used
  • GL balance report: debits vs credits per account per period

Native ERP & Accounting Exports

Xero
QuickBooks
Sage
NetSuite
SAP B1
Dynamics

Recent Exports

DateSystemStatus
16 Apr 2026XeroSuccess ✓
14 Mar 2026NetSuiteSuccess ✓
Module Reports

Finance Controls
Precision in every entry.

Unexported Journal Entries

Identify payroll runs that haven't been synced to accounting.

GL Balance by Account

Consolidated view of all debits and credits per GL code.

Export Audit Trail

Complete history of every file generated and ERP sync performed.

Common Questions

Accounting, automated.

Yes. Every payroll run automatically generates a double-entry journal where the sum of debits always equals the sum of credits. This ensures your accounting data remains perfectly balanced before it ever leaves OfficeBlink.

Ready to automate your payroll journals?

Connect OfficeBlink to your accounting system and close your month faster than ever before.