ZEP Compact

Collection & evaluation of Project times at the push of a button

Say goodbye to complex Excel spreadsheets! Record your working hours on a project-specific and customer-specific basis and keep track of all services and time spent.

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More than 2,000 companies rely on ZEP

The platform for Project time recording and controlling

With ZEP Compact, your employees complete project time recording and project controlling in accordance with the law and completely without paperwork.

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Customer, project and sub-project times

Distinction of project times according to project status, invoicing and employee authorization

Distinguish between billable and non-billable times and facilitate bookings for specific projects and milestones through employee-specific authorizations.

“With ZEP, I simply solve the entry of billing-relevant items and have my evaluation of the project hours after is, should or can be invoiced”

Daniel Schmidt
Portal Systems AG

“With ZEP, I simply solve the entry of billing-relevant items and have my evaluation of the project hours after is, should or can be invoiced”

Daniel Schmidt
Portal Systems AG
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Project staff and project manager structure

Assignment and management of project staff and managers

Assign employees to specific projects, manage their roles and rights centrally, and adapt project teams to current requirements in real time.

“The authorization system is also smart, so that different roles can perform their functions without having to grant too extensive authorizations.”

steve
SD&C GmbH

“The authorization system is also smart, so that different roles can perform their functions without having to grant too extensive authorizations.”

steve
SD&C GmbH
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Customer and project master data maintenance

Automated transfer and maintenance of customer and project master data

Seamlessly integrate customer and project master data from systems such as HubSpot or Salesforce into ZEP, reduce errors and avoid duplicate data maintenance.

“Central master data maintenance ensures that employees only see the projects/processes that they can also book. And if all master data is correctly maintained, the invoice is created with two mouse clicks.”

Stephen
SD&C GmbH

“Central master data maintenance ensures that employees only see the projects/processes that they can also book. And if all master data is correctly maintained, the invoice is created with two mouse clicks.”

Stephen
SD&C GmbH
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Automatic tasks

Reduce time-consuming tasks with automated tasks

Forgot your time recording? The freely configurable automatic tasks ensure that your project times remain seamless. For example, your employees will be notified if they forget to book their time.

“Automation does a lot of work for us that we had previously done manually.”

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GrowthSquare GmbH

“Automation does a lot of work for us that we had previously done manually.”

martin
GrowthSquare GmbH
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Project times
Record in accordance with the law

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More than 2,000 companies already rely on ZEP

The time tracking of choice — from startups to large corporations.

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“Comprehensive solution for recording project and working times. In particular, compliance with legal regulations (minimum rest time, break times, maximum working hours, etc.) can be tracked very well. “

julia
HR manager

“Ideal employee management support thanks to a 360 degree view of employee availability, daily reports and automated vacation and absence management.”

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Thorsten
CIO

“We use ZEP for precise time recording, vacation management and absenteeism. With ZEP, our employees can also record their working hours while working from home, which enabled us to replace several previously used tools.”

stefan
district manager

“Quick project bookings and evaluations. Yet a high degree of flexibility. Good modular design. You can easily adapt the system to your own needs.”

benjamin
Senior Business Consultant

“ZEP impresses with its intuitive time and project management and offers excellent customer support!”

philip
IT consultant

“We have been using ZEP for over 10 years to record working hours (billable, non-billable). This is a great basis for invoicing our customers.”

johannes
Head of Success

“Comprehensive solution for recording project and working times. In particular, compliance with legal regulations (minimum rest time, break times, maximum working hours, etc.) can be tracked very well. “

julia
HR manager

“Ideal employee management support thanks to a 360 degree view of employee availability, daily reports and automated vacation and absence management.”

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Thorsten
CIO

“We use ZEP for precise time recording, vacation management and absenteeism. With ZEP, our employees can also record their working hours while working from home, which enabled us to replace several previously used tools.”

stefan
district manager

“Quick project bookings and evaluations. Yet a high degree of flexibility. Good modular design. You can easily adapt the system to your own needs.”

benjamin
Senior Business Consultant

“ZEP impresses with its intuitive time and project management and offers excellent customer support!”

philip
IT consultant

“We have been using ZEP for over 10 years to record working hours (billable, non-billable). This is a great basis for invoicing our customers.”

johannes
Head of Success

“Ideal employee management support thanks to a 360 degree view of employee availability, daily reports and automated vacation and absence management.”

Thorsten
CIO

“Comprehensive solution for recording project and working times. In particular, compliance with legal regulations (minimum rest time, break times, maximum working hours, etc.) can be tracked very well. “

Julia
HR Manager

“We have been using ZEP for over 10 years to record working hours (billable, non-billable). This is a great basis for invoicing our customers.”

Johannes
Head of Success

“ZEP impresses with its intuitive time and project management and offers excellent customer support!”

Philipp
IT Consultant

“Quick project bookings and evaluations. Yet a high degree of flexibility. Good modular design. You can easily adapt the system to your own needs.”

Benjamin
Senior Business Consultant

“We use ZEP for precise time recording, vacation management and absenteeism. With ZEP, our employees can also record their working hours while working from home, which enabled us to replace several previously used tools.”

Stefan
District Manager

“Ideal employee management support thanks to a 360 degree view of employee availability, daily reports and automated vacation and absence management.”

Thorsten
CIO

“Comprehensive solution for recording project and working times. In particular, compliance with legal regulations (minimum rest time, break times, maximum working hours, etc.) can be tracked very well. “

Julia
HR Manager

“We have been using ZEP for over 10 years to record working hours (billable, non-billable). This is a great basis for invoicing our customers.”

Johannes
Head of Success

“ZEP impresses with its intuitive time and project management and offers excellent customer support!”

Philipp
IT Consultant

“Quick project bookings and evaluations. Yet a high degree of flexibility. Good modular design. You can easily adapt the system to your own needs.”

Benjamin
Senior Business Consultant

“We use ZEP for precise time recording, vacation management and absenteeism. With ZEP, our employees can also record their working hours while working from home, which enabled us to replace several previously used tools.”

Stefan
District Manager

ZEP is modular

Bookable modules

Overtime, absenteeism & vacation

Centrally manage overtime, absences & vacations

Manage, Approve, and Monitor Overtime, Absenteeism, and Vacation Requests all in one place.

Resource planning

Planning and monitoring employee resources

Dynamically adapt your resources to project requirements and avoid overloads through detailed reporting.

Freelancers

Collaboration and billing of freelancers directly in ZEP

Work together with freelancers in a ZEP and pay out recorded time spent directly as credits.

Prices & receipts

Cost control through comparison of turnover and costs

Define your prices, compare planned sales with internal costs and thus get a clear overview of project profitability.

Departments, Branches & Locations

Record working hours at departments and locations

Record working hours centrally and assign them directly to departments, branches and locations.

Ticket system

Ticket System for Projects and Support Requests

Divide projects into tasks, receive support requests directly as tickets and record working hours directly on tickets and tasks.

Planned hours

Plan and monitor target hours

Determine fixed or dynamic plan figures to manage and evaluate your projects bottom-up or top-down.

Travel expense report

Central Travel Expense Report at the Push of a Button

Easy management of travel expenses and receipts

Attendance

Working time tracking via browser, app and ZEP terminal

View current attendances, receive notifications when stamps are forgotten, and compare attendance and project times.

Document management

Securely store and organize important documents

Find all important documents securely in one place with structured folders, keywords and versioning.

Interfaces

Integrate ZEP into your setup

We ensure that ZEP is in harmony with the rest of your IT infrastructure.

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ZEP interface

Standardised data exchange using SOAP and REST

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Personio

Time recording with ZEP & HR with Personio - A perfect team transfer of ZEP time bookings and Personio master data

Excel export

Standardised exports in XLS and CSV formats

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FAQs

Frequently asked questions and answers about ZEP.

How does ZEP Compact support the detailed and efficient recording of project times?

With ZEP Compact, working hours can be precisely recorded at customer, project and sub-project level and billable and non-billable times can be identified. This improves the accuracy of time recording and promotes transparent project accounting, as it is possible to clearly allocate working hours to projects and activities.

What are the benefits of centrally managing and integrating customer data in ZEP Compact?

By integrating CRM systems such as HubSpot or Salesforce, customer data can be automatically transferred to ZEP Compact. This seamless connection eliminates manual duplicate maintenance, reduces errors and saves time, which improves data quality and management efficiency.

How does ZEP Compact help with the flexible allocation of project staff and their roles?

ZEP Compact makes it easy to assign employees to specific projects and roles. Setting employee assignments and securely managing project roles reduce errors, promote structured project management and improve efficiency in project management.

Which automation functions facilitate workflow and transparency in ZEP Compact?

ZEP Compact offers automatic reminders and tasks, such as stamping at the end of the day or notifications when there are minus hours. Time sheets are also created and sent automatically, which reduces administrative effort and improves traceability for customers.

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ZEP is powerful, easy to use and can adapt to your needs. See for yourself!

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