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As a Human Resources (HR) professional, the struggle of handling timekeeping and payroll records is relatable. The tasks become significantly more challenging if you only have manual processes at your disposal.
Lost documents, inaccurate data, and disputes are some problems you might encounter with traditional payroll and timekeeping methods. Eventually, these issues can cost you poor operational productivity, employee disengagement, and hampered business growth if they persist.
Since time is of the essence, companies can automate these tasks to help their employees focus on the things that matter most.
Zurich Finance Corporation is one firm that has embraced digital transformation and automation to streamline its HR and payroll processes. Here’s a quick look into the company’s challenges and how they partnered with Sprout to overcome these hurdles.
Zurich Finance Corporation is a financial company that serves creditworthy individuals and organizations in the CALABARZON (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon) region and Mindoro. It offers various financial services, such as loans.
Before automating its administrative tasks, Zurich encountered problems with an inefficient file storage system that exposed them to possible data risks. It also had trouble managing a manual payroll system that led to high dispute rates.
Resolving these problems required a sophisticated, robust solution. Thus, Zurich sought out a platform to automate these processes.
The company partnered with Sprout, to enhance its capabilities and achieve the following results:
Zurich Finance Corporation implemented more efficient HR and payroll processes using Sprout’s innovative HR platform. By digitizing the company’s administrative tasks, its HR team saved money, time, and effort, ultimately resulting in a more productive and engaged team.
Dive deeper into Zurich’s experience with Sprout’s digital tools. Download the complete case study from our customer success stories page today. For more insights on leveraging HR technology, visit our blog.

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Atty. Arlene De Castro, Chief People & Customer Officer at Sprout, is an ISO 27001 Certified Lead Auditor and a TUV Rheinland Certified Data Protection Officer. With 13 years of legal experience and a Green Belt Six Sigma Certification, she specializes in labor, civil, and commercial law.

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