The best payroll software for accountants
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Payroll software for accountants and bookkeepers
Join 16,000+ agents using Payroller to run payroll and report STP with ease. Payroller Pro is free to join, with an online Agent Portal to manage unlimited clients.
Earn $50 for every new annual subscription through the Agent Referral Programโdouble it to $100 when Xero clients switch in three simple steps.
Easy agent program for payroll accountants & bookkeepers
Cloud-based payroll software for accountants
Automate payroll calculations for small business clients across industries and business types with an online software for accountants.
Manage & build your client list
Manage online payroll for all of your clients on the free Payroller Agent Portal.
Dedicated customer support
Reach out to our Payroller Pro support team to get help navigating the portal and send featured suggestions.
Free payroll software features that Payroller agents love
Unlimited clients, one platform
Say goodbye to using multiple systems and create a central hub to streamline your payroll management.
Automate staff scheduling with the easiest rostering software from Payroller. Employers can add shifts and share automated rosters with employees in minutes. You can even set recurring shifts for particular staff.
Bulk client uploads & payroll
Save time by uploading all of your clientsโ details and their employees in an instant. Eliminate manual data entry and focus on providing high-quality service to your clients.
Hassle-free STP reporting
Stay compliant with ATO requirements for payroll reporting. Payroller automates the process with easy STP software, so you can avoid manual submissions and risks of errors. With Payroller, you can trust that your clientsโ payroll information is submitted accurately and on time.
Remotely manage clients' payroll
Leverage flexibility in managing your clientsโ payroll remotely from anywhere with an internet connection. Add and manage employees on your clientโs behalf with ease.
Run payroll for your clients anytime, anywhereโfrom desktop or mobile.
What agents on Payroller say
A colleague of mine suggested we sign up to Payroller in March 2021, since then our staff have spent less time organising our clients payroll and have more time to help our clients.
We canโt recommend Payroller highly enough. Our clientโs find it easy and simple to use in half the time. The support team is always helpful and friendly with instant replies to emails.
Thank you Payroller!
Nickolas Freddo, NSW - Verified Payroller Agent
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Payroll software pricing
Free
Timesheets & Rosters
Leave Management
Employee App
Payroll & STP on Mobile
STP Phase 2 Enabled
$2.99/month per employee *
Timesheets & Rosters
Leave Management
Employee App
Payroll & STP on Mobile
Payroll & STP on Web
STP Phase 2 Enabled
Superannuation
Xero Integration
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Timesheets & Rosters
Leave Management
Employee App
Payroll & STP on Mobile
Payroll & STP on Web
STP Phase 2 Enabled
Superannuation
Xero Integration
*Based on 5 or more employees if paid yearly ** for app users who only run payroll for a single person
FAQs on payroll software for accountants & bookkeepers
How does โTry for freeโ work?
โTry for freeโ allows you to discover if Payroller is the right software for you and your business before you commit to our platform. โTry for freeโ is cost and commitment-free and we do not require any credit card details to sign up. So give Payroller a try, it only takes a few minutes to get set up.
While the Payroller mobile app is completely free โ fees will apply to use the Payroller web app, Xero integration, and to make super contributions through our integrated super clearing house (Beam).
Can I use the account on both web and app?
Absolutely, use Payroller freely between devices as it syncs across desktop (Windows, MacOS) and mobile (iOS, Android) to ensure that all your data is consistent.
How do I choose the right payroll software for accountants?
When selecting payroll software, consider several factors tailored to your accounting practice. Look for software that offers comprehensive features such as automated payroll processing, compliance with Australian tax regulations, flexibility in payment options, and robust reporting capabilities.
Payroller stands out as a client management software for accountants, with its user-friendly interface, automated processes, and dedicated support tailored for Australian accountants, bookkeepers, and BAS agents.
What are the advantages of cloud-based payroll solutions for accountants?
Cloud-based payroll solutions allow accountants to access payroll data and generate reports from anywhere, anytime. Collaboration is enhanced with real-time data access for multiple accountants.
Security and cost-effectiveness are also major benefits. Cloud providers offer robust data protection and regular backups. Additionally, subscription models eliminate upfront software costs and scale effortlessly as your business grows. With features like disaster recovery and employee self-service, cloud-based payroll software for accountants free up valuable time to focus on higher-level tasks.
How can accountants and bookkeepers develop effective client retention strategies in payroll services?
Accountants and bookkeepers can enhance client retention in accounting payroll services by providing exceptional customer support, staying updated on industry regulations, offering value-added services such as payroll compliance checks and reporting insights, and fostering strong client relationships through regular communication and feedback.
Payroller supports accountants in client retention efforts by offering reliable payroll solutions, personalized support, and continuous software enhancements.
How can Payroller's accounting and payroll services be customised to meet diverse client needs?
Payroller is an STP-enabled software that automatically submits payroll information to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) โ through a secure cloud network โ whenever you perform a payrun. Payroller helps you to track, manage and record your payroll while safely sharing that information (and staying compliant) with the ATO.
As a truly one-stop payroll solution, you can manage staff roster, invite your accountant, bookkeeper or BAS agent and even make Super contribution (Beam) on Payroller.
How does Payroller work?
Payroller is an STP-enabled software that automatically submits payroll information to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) โ through a secure cloud network โ whenever you perform a payrun. Payroller helps you to track, manage and record your payroll while safely sharing that information (and staying compliant) with the ATO.
As a truly one-stop payroll solution, you can manage staff roster, invite your accountant, bookkeeper or BAS agent and even make Super contribution (Beam) on Payroller.
How long does it take to get set up with Payroller?
Only a few minutes. The majority of our customers get up and running within 15 minutes. If you do need more help in getting set up, simply reach out to our capable live agents and they will have you using Payroller like a seasoned user in no time. Check out our handy user guides.
Can Payroller software integrate with my existing accounting systems?
Yes, Payroller is integrated with Xero. By connecting your Xero account to Payroller, you can easily export and share payroll information cross-platforms.
How is Payroller easier to use than other cloud payroll or STP-enabled software?
Speaking to the community, we understand what agents and employers need from a cloud payroll solution. Payroller streamlines and uncomplicates your payroll processes. Our user-friendly software is why weโre rated exceptionally across devices and operating systems.
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