HR software for AU businesses

Streamline your process, be compliant and grow with Employment Hero’s cloud-based HR software.

Designed for small and medium sized  businesses

  • Reduce paperwork and save your administration time 
  • Easily manage your hiring process from advertising to onboarding
  • Keep compliant with contracts, HR documents and templates
  • Make employee management easy with electronic timesheets and leave management
  • Centralised data and easy access
  • Seamless integration and local Australian support
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Streamline your process, be compliant and grow with Employment Hero’s cloud-based HR software.

Designed for small and medium sized  businesses

  • Reduce paperwork and save your administration time 
  • Easily manage your hiring process from advertising to onboarding
  • Keep compliant with contracts, HR documents and templates
  • Make employee management easy with electronic timesheets and leave management
  • Centralised data and easy access
  • Seamless integration and local Australian support

Why Employment Hero?

Better than your average HR software

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Say goodbye to admin tasks

We automate many manual tasks – including onboarding – and help our clients spend 80% less time on admin. We offer automated onboarding, automated induction, election signature, auto-reminders for key events (like certification expiring and end of probation), auto lodging of super and tax details and so much more.

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Compliant contracts, HR documents and templates

Be confident you’re compliant. With a library of compliant contracts and policies that are consistently reviewed by our team of employment specialists, we help businesses be more confident that they’re doing the right thing by their employees.

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Employee self-service

Your employees can update their details (including banking and super), view payslips and pay summaries, request leave and check their rosters all through Employment Hero on desktop, mobile or tablet letting them manage their employment quickly and easily.

Hesitating? Dont.

300,000+

Businesses supported globally

32

Countries our users work across

42%

Average amount of time saved on HR admin

2 million +

Active users on our platforms

“It takes a manager 10 to 15 minutes to approve 50 timesheets.”

Alex Spencer, Operations Manager

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“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

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“Before Employment Hero, everything was on paper. Now it takes half the time to do everything.

Katri Tormanen, HR and Office Admin

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“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

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Your guide to taking HR digital

Go digital and ditch those paper documents for good. Manage your staff from anywhere.

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Your HR one-stop-shop

Employment Hero allows you to manage hiring, onboarding, compliance, rostering, timesheets, performance reviews and a heap of other traditionally time-consuming aspects of employment all in one place!

Hiring and onboarding

Employment Hero is a robust solution for total employee lifecycle management from hiring and onboarding to off-boarding.

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Simplified employee management

Simplify employee management by moving everything online. Employment Hero lets your employees submit their timesheets and leave requests online. Managers can approve them on the go. Quick and simple.

Employee engagement

Happy employees are more engaged and productive. Keep your employee engagement high with “1:1s” and “Shout Outs”. Get feedback on your own initiatives with happiness reports and custom surveys.

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OKRs and goal management

Align your business goals with company performance requirements, and measure employee progress against these goals. Employment Hero’s OKR system is easy to set up and track.

Integrate seamlessly with your other tools

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Discover the new world of work

Employment Hero. Your complete HR solution.

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