Automate Payroll and Eliminate Compliance Stress
Simplify every pay run with online payroll software that saves hours, prevents errors and keeps your business fully STP compliant so payroll is no longer a headache.
Reclaim Time: Automate repetitive payroll tasks and reduce manual admin, freeing up hours each week.
Stay Compliant with Confidence: Pre-built award interpretations and automated ATO reporting keep your payroll accurate and audit ready.
Eliminate Errors: Accurate calculations, intuitive dashboards and smart timesheet checks prevent costly mistakes.
“I’ve never had a platform where HR talks to payroll, to benefits, to training – all in one. Now I do. It’s user-friendly and once people get used to it, they realise how much easier it makes everything.”
Andrew Murling, Payroll Manager
See Employment Hero in action
Supports compliance with over 45 modern awards pre-built into our award interpretation calculator
Designed specifically to improve the efficiency and accuracy of pay runs for business and outsourced payroll providers.
Automatically report tax and super to the ATO with minimal fuss with Single Touch Payroll (STP)
Customers rate us 4.5
Do it all with Employment Hero
Payroll That Runs Itself
Approved timesheets calculate earnings instantly, so you can fully automate payroll from start to finish. Automatically start pay runs, apply tax codes, process standing data, and calculate leave without lifting a finger. Save hours every week and reduce errors in every pay cycle.
Keep Leave Accurate and Up to Date
Leave accruals and requests update in seconds, eliminating double data entry and mistakes. Track timesheets and leave requests in real time, giving your team full visibility and freeing HR from tedious admin.
Connect Payroll Across Your Systems
Seamlessly sync payroll with your chart of accounts and HR systems. Import chart of accounts data, export finalised pay runs, and ensure all platforms are in sync. Reduce manual work, avoid errors, and simplify your workflows.
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Payroll software for Australian businesses
Payroll compliance you can count on
Australian payroll compliance is complex, but our software takes the guesswork out of it. We’re an ATO-recognised platform that handles STP Phase 2 reporting, SuperStream compliance, and automatically applies the latest PAYG and superannuation rates. We even handle changes to modern awards and penalty rates for you.
Smart automation that saves you time
Our intelligent automated payroll software does the heavy lifting for you. It compiles all the data you need for a pay run, flagging any anomalies before they become problems. You can review, approve, and process payroll in minutes, not days.
Payroll in one easy-to-use platform
Tired of using multiple platforms to manage your team? Our payroll seamlessly integrates with HR management, time & attendance, recruitment, and employee experience in one easy-to-use platform.
Everything from timesheets, leave requests, payslips, to employee contracts and performance reviews is connected, so you have a single source of truth for all your employee data.
More time, less admin with employee self-service
Empower your team and win back your time. Through the Employment Hero Work App, employees can securely access their payslips, manage personal details, and apply for leave directly from their phone. That means fewer emails in your inbox and more time in your day.
Employment software with proven results
89%
Return on investment for companies using Employment Hero
85%
Better onboarding experience
81%
Improved payroll efficiency
42%
Average amount of time saved on HR admin
Don’t just take it from us…
“It takes a manager 10 to 15 minutes to approve 50 timesheets.”
Alex Spencer, Operations Manager
“I love how easy it is to use; I can access work from the office, a specific centre, at home or even when on leave for emergencies.”
Rachael Hinton, HR Manager
“Before Employment Hero, everything was on paper. Now it takes half the time to do everything.“
Katri Tormanen, HR and Office Admin
“Employment Hero has streamlined our process of recruitment through to onboarding. At the click of a button, we can coordinate everything from the recruitment process through to issuing a contract, managing payroll and compliance documents for new staff. Employment Hero is also making it much easier to manage policies, procedures and mandatory training. This has streamlined both short-term tasks through to end-of-year reviews. ”
Scott Lynch, Managing Director
“From a compliance perspective, the fact that we can automate rules, apply conditions, and entertain complex pay regimes via enterprise agreements is very beneficial. That’s where Employment Hero Payroll really allows us to deliver value to our clients. ”
Daniel James, Chief Operations Officer
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