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Configurable cloud payroll platform

Run payroll inside the platform, at scale, with full traceability.

Brisa is a configurable cloud payroll platform designed for complex operations. It helps teams calculate payroll directly inside the platform with more control, audit-ready traceability, and room to scale.

Brisa runs on Amazon Web Services, supporting a secure and scalable cloud infrastructure.

Payroll Workspace One place to calculate, review, explain, adjust, simulate, and post payroll without waiting for returned results
Configuration
Compliance-ready logic
Execution
240 employees / min
Traceability
Detailed logs when needed
In-platform calculation
Audit-ready traceability
Role-based workflows
Multi-country ready
Full retroactivity

Why Brisa

Built for teams that want payroll calculated now, not returned later.

Brisa is more than software. It combines a configurable payroll engine with a team that understands payroll and helps clients align the solution with the structure, rules, and day to day realities of their operation, without turning the product into a request-and-wait service model.

  • OK Configure payroll logic with more flexibility than traditional fixed tools.
  • OK Calculate payroll directly in Brisa and move from input to output in minutes.
  • OK Access detailed calculation traces whenever deeper review is needed.
  • OK Support role-based access and end to end workflows across the payroll cycle.
  • OK Generate payslips, reporting, journals, retro journals, and payroll outputs from one platform.
  • OK Integrate with SuccessFactors, other core HR systems, and finance environments for inbound and outbound data flows.

Core strengths

What makes Brisa different

Brisa is designed as a configurable cloud payroll platform rather than a fixed payroll tool. It combines configurable payroll logic, in-platform calculation, Brisa Intelligence for simulation, role-based workflows, and audit-ready traceability for more demanding payroll operations.

Configurable logic
01

Use BrisaLang as a configuration-driven payroll model with more flexibility than traditional fixed systems.

High-speed execution
02

Calculate payroll directly inside Brisa, simulate scenarios with Brisa Intelligence, and keep execution inside the system instead of submitting a request and waiting for payroll to come back.

End-to-end control
03

Use role-based access, end to end workflows, and audit-ready traceability while generating payslips, reports, journals, retro journals, and downstream payroll outputs from the same platform.

Platform scope

A payroll engine at the center, with the surrounding tools teams actually need

01

Global Payroll Engine

Multi-country, multi-company, multi-payroll, and multi-currency payroll processing with configurable statutory rules, statutory calculations and reports, and in-platform calculation.

02

Payroll Operations & Intelligence

One time entries, recurring entries, benefits, loans, Brisa Intelligence for payroll simulation, full retroactivity, guided payroll workflows, and detailed logs when needed.

03

Accounting, Reporting & Outputs

Accounting, reporting, retro journaling, and finance-ready outputs for downstream payroll processes.

04

Core HR & Access Control

Workforce events, letters, documents, assignments, and role-based access that supports controlled payroll and HR operations.

05

Employee Self Service

Employees can access payslips, generate letters, submit requests, and complete self service tasks through web and mobile, with employee to manager workflows and approval notifications.

06

Integrations, Compliance & Reporting

Integrate with SuccessFactors, other core HR systems, and finance environments, supporting inbound and outbound data flows and compliance reporting.

Atlas AI Copilot

Ask Atlas what changed, why it changed, and what to do next.

Brisa Intelligence supports payroll simulation, and Atlas is Brisa's embedded AI copilot. Together they help teams understand payroll results, investigate changes, and act faster inside Brisa.

JW
Jessica Waters
Hi Atlas.
AT
Atlas
Hi Jessica. How can I help you with this payroll?
JW
Jessica Waters
How many earnings were generated for the Sales department in this payroll?
AT
Atlas
Sales generated multiple earning items in this payroll. The main ones included base salary, commissions, overtime, and transport allowance.
JW
Jessica Waters
Which earning had the biggest impact?
AT
Atlas
Commissions had the biggest impact in this payroll period.
JW
Jessica Waters
Hi Atlas.
AT
Atlas
Hi Jessica. What would you like to review?
JW
Jessica Waters
Explain this tax result for this employee.
AT
Atlas
This tax amount increased because taxable earnings were higher than in the previous period.
JW
Jessica Waters
What changed in the taxable earnings?
AT
Atlas
The main change came from variable pay and overtime, which increased taxable earnings in this payroll.
JW
Jessica Waters
Hi Atlas.
AT
Atlas
Hi Jessica. I'm ready.
JW
Jessica Waters
Why did payroll vary compared to the previous period?
AT
Atlas
Total payroll increased versus the previous period, mainly due to bonuses, one new hire, and retroactive adjustments.
JW
Jessica Waters
Which area had the biggest increase?
AT
Atlas
The largest increase was in Sales, with Operations also rising due to overtime.
JW
Jessica Waters
Hi Atlas.
AT
Atlas
Hi Jessica. What would you like me to summarize?
JW
Jessica Waters
Summarize the main payroll movements this month.
AT
Atlas
This month included headcount changes, higher overtime in Operations, and an increase in variable pay in Sales.
JW
Jessica Waters
Prepare a short note for Finance.
AT
Atlas
Done. I prepared a summary highlighting the main payroll movements and cost drivers for the month.

Payroll cycle

Run payroll in minutes with more control from input to output

1

Load and validate

Capture workforce changes, payroll inputs, one time entries, recurring entries, and bulk updates with validation and role-based control before processing.

2

Calculate and review

Calculate payroll inside Brisa, compare results, simulate scenarios with Brisa Intelligence, and investigate differences before finalizing, with detailed logs when needed.

3

Post and deliver

Generate payslips, statutory reports, custom reports, journals, and finance-ready outputs with full payroll traceability.

Use cases

A fit for small businesses, accounting firms, and complex payroll operations

Small businesses and growing teams that want payroll to be simple, reliable, and less dependent on spreadsheets or manual work, without having to switch platforms later.

Accounting firms that want to strengthen payroll operations, offer better reporting, structured workflows, and employee self service through a more capable platform.

Mid-sized, multi-entity, and complex organizations that need configurability, compliance, role-based control, audit-ready traceability, stronger accounting outputs, and integration flows as payroll becomes more demanding.

FAQ

Questions teams ask about Brisa

What kind of companies is Brisa designed for?

Brisa works for small businesses, accounting firms, mid-sized organizations, and more complex payroll operations that need stronger control, compliance, and flexibility.

Is Brisa only software or does it include expert support?

Brisa is more than a software platform. It is backed by a team with payroll expertise that helps clients align the solution with the structure, rules, and day to day realities of their operation.

Can Brisa work with SuccessFactors or another core HR platform?

Yes. Brisa can integrate with SuccessFactors and other core HR systems, allowing employee data to flow into Brisa through integration while payroll is executed within Brisa.

Does Brisa calculate payroll inside the platform?

Yes. Brisa calculates payroll within the platform, giving teams the ability to run, validate, and finalize payroll directly in the system, with detailed logs available for review, validation, and audit when needed.

Does Brisa support payroll simulation and future payroll analysis?

Yes. Brisa supports payroll simulation so teams can review projected payroll results, understand future impacts, and analyze scenarios before execution.

What makes Brisa different from a traditional payroll tool?

Brisa is designed as a configurable cloud payroll platform rather than a fixed payroll tool. It combines payroll logic configured through BrisaLang, in-platform calculation, full retroactivity and retro journaling, statutory calculations and reports, custom reporting, flexible outputs, role-based access, end to end workflows, and integrations with HR and finance systems for inbound and outbound data flows. It also includes Brisa Intelligence for payroll simulation, along with Atlas, an AI copilot that helps users understand, review, and operate payroll more effectively.

Does Brisa include employee self service?

Yes. Brisa includes an employee self service experience on web and mobile, allowing employees to access payslips, generate letters, submit requests, upload documents, and complete other self service tasks directly through the platform. It also includes employee to manager workflows, with notifications that support request review and approval.

Calculate payroll faster, with clearer outputs and room to grow.

See how Brisa helps businesses, accounting firms, and complex organizations run payroll inside the platform, simulate scenarios, connect HR and finance data flows, and manage reporting, approvals, and employee self service from one configurable workspace.