Payroll
Employment Hero Payroll
Cloud payroll with award interpretation built in. Formerly KeyPay, and still the engine a lot of payroll bureaus run on.
Straight answers
- What is Employment Hero Payroll?
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Employment Hero Payroll is payroll software for accounting firms and their clients. Employment Hero Payroll is a cloud-based payroll platform that automates payroll tasks. It integrates with Xero. Available in Australia, United Kingdom, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore.
- Who is it for?
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Employment Hero Payroll is for accounting firms and their clients, and the vendor names businesses.
- What does it cost?
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Employment Hero Payroll does not publish prices The Firm could quote; the vendor's pricing page is linked from this listing.
- What's the catch?
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Employment Hero Payroll has not claimed this listing, so the description is The Firm's compilation from the vendor's own site rather than the vendor's words.
Overview
Employment Hero Payroll is a cloud-based payroll platform that automates payroll processes, allowing businesses to manage payroll efficiently. It offers features such as automated calculations for pay rates and taxes, enabling users to save time on auditing and compliance. The platform integrates with Xero, allowing for easy syncing of payroll data.
With Employment Hero Payroll, businesses can run multiple pay runs simultaneously and generate reports on a recurring basis. The platform is designed to allow employees to manage their own payment and personal information.
Compiled by The Firm from the vendor's website and app-store listing, checked 4 Sep 2026. Not reviewed by the vendor. Claim this listing to correct it.
The facts
Compiled from the vendor's own site, dated- Category
- Payroll
- Works with
- Xero
- Available in
- Australia, United Kingdom, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore
- Who runs it
- Businesses
- Xero App Store
- Listed
- Listing
- Compiled by The Firm from the vendor's own site
- Last checked
- 4 Sep 2026
Employment Hero Payroll pricing
No published priceEmployment Hero Payroll does not publish prices The Firm could quote. See the vendor's own price page (opens in a new tab)
What it does
From the vendor's own site- Automated calculations for pay rates and taxes.
- Run multiple pay runs simultaneously.
- Integration with Xero for seamless data syncing.
- Employee self-service for personal information management.
Employment Hero Payroll integrations
1 integration mappedWho implements Employment Hero Payroll
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Employment Hero Payroll, answered
The questions firms search for before they trial it- What is Employment Hero Payroll?
- Employment Hero Payroll is payroll software for accounting firms and their clients. Employment Hero Payroll is a cloud-based payroll platform that automates payroll tasks. It integrates with Xero. Available in Australia, United Kingdom, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore.
- Does Employment Hero Payroll integrate with Xero?
- Yes. Employment Hero Payroll lists Xero as an integration. The Firm's directory can be filtered by Xero to see the other tools that plug into the same stack.
- Where is Employment Hero Payroll available?
- Employment Hero Payroll is listed as available in Australia, United Kingdom, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore. Availability is as stated by the vendor; a tool with no stated restriction is listed for every region.
- Who is Employment Hero Payroll for?
- Employment Hero Payroll is built for Businesses. It is payroll software, listed on The Firm's practice shelf.
- Is Employment Hero Payroll on the Xero App Store?
- Yes. Employment Hero Payroll has a listing on the Xero App Store, which is one of the sources this fact sheet was compiled from. Xero is among the integrations Employment Hero Payroll lists.
- Are there reviews of Employment Hero Payroll?
- Employment Hero Payroll's Xero App Store listing carries reviews from Xero users. Reviews on The Firm are written by account holders under their own name and firm and checked before publication, and a rating publishes once five firms have reviewed a tool. The listing itself is a fact sheet, not a verdict.
- Can a firm see Employment Hero Payroll before buying?
- Yes. Employment Hero Payroll offers a demo or trial page, linked from the Book a demo button on this listing. Terms of any trial are the vendor's.
- Who maintains this Employment Hero Payroll listing?
- The Firm compiled this listing from the vendor's own website and app-store listing (checked 3 September 2026); Employment Hero Payroll has not yet claimed it. Claiming is free and lets the vendor correct any detail here.
- How does a firm choose between payroll tools?
- The Firm's guide to choosing payroll software, on the Payroll category page, sets out what a practice uses this kind of tool for, what to look for and what to avoid. The directory lists every payroll tool; listing is not a ranking.
- Is there a free trial? Vendor
- Employment Hero offers a free trial for its services, allowing users to access features without a subscription. The trial includes 50 complimentary AI video interviews.
- What are the contract and cancellation terms? Vendor
- Employment Hero provides various subscription plans, including monthly and annual options. Users can cancel their subscription at any time, but specific terms may apply based on the chosen plan.
- Where is the data hosted? Vendor
- Employment Hero's data is hosted in secure cloud environments, ensuring compliance with relevant data protection regulations.
- What are the user limits per plan? Vendor
- Employment Hero plans require a minimum of 10 users for subscription activation, with billing based on the number of active users.
- What are the alternatives to Employment Hero Payroll?
- Other payroll tools in The Firm's directory include Payroller, Tanda, Roubler and foundU. Listing is not a ranking: each profile states what the tool does, what it integrates with and how it charges, and up to four can be compared side by side.
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What changed on this listing
Every edit, dated, with who made it- Sept 2026 faq updated. Checked by The Firm
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