ZEP Professional

Digitized Project business from start to finish

Project time recording, project planning and project controlling including travel expense management — digitize your processes with our Professional Service Automation so that you and your team have time for the actual project time.

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More than 2,000 companies rely on ZEP

Die Professional Services Automation for the entire project business

With ZEP Professional, you can digitalize every phase of your project, from planning to travel expense management. Legally compliant and paper-free.

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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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Planning hours per project/process

Target/actual planning of defined hours or amounts

Determine fixed or dynamic plan figures to manage your projects bottom-up or top-down, prevent overbookings and optimally manage resources.

“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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Flexible hourly and daily rates

Adjustable hourly and daily rates per employee, customer and project

Flexibly define and manage hourly and daily rates for employees, customers, and projects. Maintain an overview through automated calculations and central overviews.

“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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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

Invoicing

Automated and Personalized Invoicing

Generate expenses directly from projects, automatically send the personalized invoice to the customer and 100% e-invoicing compliant.

Offers

Create and send standardized offers centrally

Create and send offers quickly and in a standardized way with uniform templates, approval rules and direct email delivery.

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.

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.

Overtime, absenteeism & vacation

Centrally manage overtime, absences & vacations

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

Planning and monitoring employee resources

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

Plan and manage your resources centrally and dynamically, reduce manual efforts and errors, and ensure efficient utilization and flexibility of your employees.

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.

What is ZEP?

ZEP is an innovative platform for efficiently managing projects and working hours. It enables users to record working hours intuitively, plan projects in a structured manner and handle all aspects of project management digitally — from time recording and planning to billing and evaluation.

How much does ZEP cost?

The costs for ZEP depend on the selected functions and tariffs:

  • ZEP Clock: Starting at €1.50 per user — for easy and legally compliant recording of working hours.
  • ZEP Compact: Starting at €7.50 per user — for structured recording of project times and evaluations.
  • ZEP Professional: Starting at 18€ per user — for comprehensive project management, including time recording, planning, billing and controlling.

Can I test ZEP?

Yes, ZEP offers a free trial that allows you to 30 days be able to try out all functions of the platform without obligation. This gives you the opportunity to get to know the benefits of ZEP before you opt for a paid subscription. If you have any questions about the setup, you can get a personalized demo from our support team or attend one of our free live webinars.

Discover the possibilities of ZEP

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

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