There is a specific kind of chaos every finance manager in Africa knows. Salaries processed through a tool that does not talk to the finance software. Tax remittances calculated from funds already spent. Vendor payments approved over WhatsApp. Reconciliation, a spreadsheet exercise that takes three days and still comes out wrong.

Bujeti was built to end that chaos, and with the launch of Bujeti Payroll, the platform now handles the financial obligation no business can defer: paying its people.

The payroll problem nobody fixed

Ask a finance manager at any growing African company how payroll currently works, and the answer is almost always the same story.

There is a spreadsheet. There is a bank portal where transfers are initiated manually. There is a separate payroll tool, or no HR tool at all. Somewhere in the middle, there is a WhatsApp thread asking whether the new hire’s account number has been confirmed.