Integrate with Xero

Streamline your financial workflows by connecting Xero to your payroll and expense management. This integration eliminates manual entries and ensures your payroll data always matches your general ledger, keeping your financial reporting accurate and audit-ready.

Why integrate with Xero?

Real-time Payroll Integration

Automate your journals

Reduce manual reconciliation

Real-time Payroll Integration

Keep your records updated without manual intervention. This API-driven integration ensures your payroll information flows directly into your Xero account, maintaining a consistent link between your payroll data and your financial ledger.

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Automate your journals

Eliminate manual file-based downloads. Export your payroll journals including earnings, deductions, taxes, and liabilities directly to Xero upon pay run finalization, at a scheduled time or on demand whenever you choose.

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Reduce manual reconciliation

Stop spending hours on month-end. Automated syncing removes the need for re-keying data or manual mapping, reducing the risk of reporting errors and accelerating your payroll close.

Why integrate Xero with Employment Hero Payroll

By connecting Employment Hero with Xero, you can automate the flow of financial data and maintain a single source of truth for your business.

Automated API Journal Exports: Post earnings, deductions, taxes, and liabilities directly back to Xero, eliminating the need for manual file downloads and re-keying.
Automated Chart of Accounts Import: Automatically import your Chart of Accounts and tax codes from Xero to ensure payroll and expenses are always aligned.
Accelerated Month-End Close: Reduce the time required to close payroll and month-end by automating the flow of data from pay run to general ledger.
Improved Audit Readiness: Increase the accuracy of your financial reporting with automated mapping that removes the risk of manual misalignment.
Real-time Financial Visibility: Gain near-real-time insights into your payroll costs with journals that sync as soon as a pay run is finalized.
Unified Financial Ecosystem: Transform payroll from a transactional process into a reliable source of financial truth. By aligning payroll and expenses with Xero, you ensure every dollar is accurately reflected in your financial statements without manual intervention.