About Us

Discover the CRS difference

Revolutionising payroll and HR solutions for organisations worldwide

Four decades

of innovation

CRS is a pioneering force in the South African payroll and HR industry. Since our establishment in 1985, we have earned global recognition as the go-to human capital management expert for organisations seeking innovative solutions to optimise their workforce.

Our approach is all about maximising value for both employers and employees. We do this by crafting bespoke solutions that turn payroll and HR departments into strategic powerhouses, creating workplaces of inspired, engaged and valued employees.

Our expanding footprint extends to more than 35 countries in Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Europe.

Leading with vision and expertise

Meet the minds igniting change in the payroll and HR landscape

Desmond Struwig

Chief Executive Officer

Ian McAlister

General Manager

Simone de Freitas

Group Finance Officer

Mathew Payne

Head: Software Engineering

Nicol Myburgh

Head: HR Services

Jo-Anne Marais

Head: Customer Success

Alicia Pretorius

Head: Payroll Services

Susan Kruger

Solution Owner

Our impact

Our extensive experience and commitment to excellence have positioned us as a trusted partner, helping businesses of all sizes navigate the complexities of payroll and HR with tailored strategies that drive growth and enhance performance.

Our clients rely on our technology and expertise to unlock the full potential of their human capital. They choose us for our system’s unmatched versatility and ability to meet their diverse payroll and HR needs. They stay with us because our solutions consistently deliver value and adapt to their evolving requirements.

Our values

At CRS, our core values define who we are and guide what we do. By upholding these principles, we foster a culture of integrity, growth and performance that builds strong relationships and ensures we achieve superior results for our clients and our organisation.

Our impact

Our extensive experience and commitment to excellence have positioned us as a trusted partner, helping businesses of all sizes navigate the complexities of payroll and HR with tailored strategies that drive growth and enhance performance.

Our clients rely on our technology and expertise to unlock the full potential of their human capital. They choose us for our system’s unmatched versatility and ability to meet their diverse payroll and HR needs. They stay with us because our solutions consistently deliver value and adapt to their evolving requirements.

Our values

At CRS, our core values define who we are and guide what we do. By upholding these principles, we foster a culture of integrity, growth and performance that builds strong relationships and ensures we achieve superior results for our clients and our organisation.

Innovation

We push boundaries and foster creativity, driving remarkable success for our clients and our organisation.

Excellence

We take pride in delivering top-quality work with meticulous attention to detail.

Commitment

We prioritise our customers, consistently striving to exceed their expectations and build lasting relationships.

Collaboration

We believe that true success comes from teamwork, where collaboration and support drive us to achieve more together.

Empowerment

We inspire growth by investing in continuous learning, enabling everyone to reach their potential and fostering advancement for our company and clients.

Positivity

Our optimism drives us to confidently navigate challenges, embrace a forward-thinking mindset, and catalyse meaningful change for growth and transformation.

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Software products

Simplify payroll and HR management with our comprehensive solution suite.

HR software

Reshape the employer-employee dynamic.

Payroll software

Enhance accuracy and efficiency.

Performance management software

Nurture employee development.

Integration & Security

Connect with leading ERP platforms.

Global footprint

We’re active in 35 countries.

Our services

Grow your business while we take care of your human capital.

HR outsourcing

Transform HR into a strategic asset.

Payroll outsourcing

Simplify your payroll operations.

EOR & PEO

Expand your global reach.

Support channels

We keep your payroll and HR infrastructure running smoothly.

Service Desk & FAQ

Round-the-clock expert support paired with essential payroll and HR information.

HIPE4 Agreement

Global payroll and HR excellence defined.

Download Resources

Leverage expert insights that steer your strategic decision-making.

Downloads

Essential resources to improve your business practices.

News & Insights

Comprehensive coverage of key payroll and HR issues.

Company overview

CRS has been pioneering payroll and HR solutions for global organisations for over 40 years.

About us

Our custom payroll and HR solutions benefit employers and employees in more than 35 countries.

Work with us

Experience an environment where creativity, collaboration and empowerment thrive.