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How to Add an Employee in CA Cloud Desk

A structured employee onboarding process with controlled access, secure credentials, and HRMS compliance—designed for modern CA firms.

Path

Left PanelHRMSView Employee"+" (Add Icon)Add Employee
Navigate to HRMS from the left panel and open View Employee.
Step 1: Open HRMS from the left panel, then click View Employee.
Click the plus icon and choose Add New Employee.
Step 2: Click the + icon and select Add New Employee.

Part A: Basic Details Mandatory

Fill the following mandatory fields to create an employee record:

  • Name
  • Mobile No. 1
  • Email ID (used as Login ID)
  • Manager
  • Designation
Part A (Basic Details) form fields in Add Employee.
Part A: Fill mandatory employee details (Name, Mobile No. 1, Email ID, Manager, Designation).

Part B: Employment Details Optional

Additional employment information you can provide:

FieldDescription
Employment TypeEmployee / Freelancer
Employee CodeUnique code for the employee
Mobile No. 2Secondary contact number
DepartmentDepartment or team
Date of BirthEmployee’s DOB
Joining DateDate of joining
Probation Periode.g. 30 days
BranchDropdown
OfficeDropdown
ShiftDropdown
TeamDropdown
GenderDropdown
Current AddressCurrent residential address
Permanent AddressPermanent address
StatusDropdown
Attendance & Access Controls
Allow Mobile AttendanceYes / No
Allow Desktop AttendanceYes / No
Allow Outside RadiusYes / No
Allow Face RecognitionYes / No
Part B (Employment Details) fields and attendance access controls in Add Employee.
Part B: Add employment details and configure attendance/access controls (optional).

Part C: Permissions Optional

Assign additional permissions if required.

Note

Primary access is driven by the employee’s designation. Use this section only for extra permissions beyond the designation.

Part C (Permissions) selection and toggle options in Add Employee.
Part C: Choose a designation and enable additional permissions (optional).

Part D: Additional Details Optional

Document and identity details for HR and compliance:

  • EPF No.
  • ESIC No.
  • Aadhaar No.
  • EID No.
  • PAN No.
  • Driving Licence No.
  • Passport No.
  • Blood Group
  • Instagram URL
  • Facebook URL
  • Other Social Media URL
Part D (Additional Details) identity and document fields in Add Employee.
Part D: Add additional identity/document details (optional).

Part E: Bank Details Optional

Bank account information for payroll and reimbursements:

  • Bank Name
  • Branch Name
  • Account Holder Name
  • Bank Account Number
  • IFSC Code
  • IBAN No.
  • SWIFT Code
  • MICR Code
Part E (Bank Details) fields in Add Employee.
Part E: Enter bank details for payroll (optional).

Part F: Emergency Contact Optional

Contact details to be used in case of emergency:

  • Name
  • Mobile No. 1
  • Mobile No. 2
  • Relationship
  • Address
Part F (Emergency Contact) fields in Add Employee.
Part F: Add emergency contact details (optional).

Part G: Upload Documents Optional

Upload employee-related documents for secure record-keeping (e.g. offer letter, ID proof, certificates).

Part G (Upload Documents) section in Add Employee.
Part G: Upload relevant documents and click Submit.

Final Step: Submit

Click Submit to save the employee details.

Login Credentials

Login ID

  • Employee’s Email ID (as entered in Part A)

Password

  • System-generated password sent automatically via email
  • Password can be changed on first login

Video Tutorial

Description: This video walks through adding an employee from HRMS → View Employee → “+”, and explains each part (Basic Details, Employment Details, Permissions, Documents) and how login credentials are generated.

Tutorial: How to Add an Employee in CA Cloud Desk (add embed link when available)

Outcome

A structured employee onboarding process with controlled access, secure credentials, and HRMS compliance—designed for modern CA firms.

Employee Guide PDF