Employment Hero

HR Software for New Zealand businesses.

Let us introduce you to Employment Hero the world’s first Employment Operating System bringing Hiring, HR, Payroll and Benefits under one roof.
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Complete pay runs in just a few clicks with automated payroll.

Employment Hero is an end-to-end platform that can transform your payroll. Say goodbye to manual calculations, spreadsheets and paper rosters—and hello to seamless payroll processing. We’re here to make work simple, smart and stress-free.

Streamline your payroll

Did you know that 92% of New Zealand pay runs take up to three days to complete? It shouldn’t be this hard. Employment Hero consolidates over 150 payroll steps into just a few clicks, so you can pay your people quickly and easily. The system can automate deductions like KiwiSaver and PAYE, calculate leave and translate timesheets. 

Manage compliance with confidence

We know compliance is a major headache for employers. That’s why our software is built specifically for the complexities of New Zealand employment law. We automate Holidays Act leave calculations (including Average Weekly Earnings and Relevant Daily Pay), manage KiwiSaver contributions and, as an IRD-recognised intermediary, make payday filing simple.

Empower your team and win back time

When your teams have the right information at their fingertips, they don’t need to go to you for help. Save time respondingto queries with Employment Hero’s self-service features. Your employees can manage e their own details, accept shifts, apply for leave and submit timesheets and expenses. Best of all, all that data is recorded for your next pay run. 

Manage everything employment in one platform

From paperless employee onboarding, to rostering and timesheets, all the way through to payroll and super, Employment Hero unites all its features to create a single source of information for true payroll automation. No more time-consuming data entry. Managing a workforce and achieving accurate and compliant
payroll from start to finish has never been easier.

Automated HR.

Induct new recruits online. Make performance reviews a breeze. Manage your people with built in contracts, policies and HR templates.

It’s payroll. Just faster.

Save your time with automated payroll. Enjoy the benefits of easy payday filing and take care of workforce planning — all in one simple place.

Hello global teams.

Goodbye admin. Hire anyone, from anywhere in the world, with ease. We’ve automated local compliance—so you can stay focused on your people.

It’s payroll processing in record time

Employment Hero makes payroll 81% more efficient by handling complex calculations and auto-populating data. New Zealand SMEs also benefit from using our payroll software for:
  • Tax and KiwiSaver deductions
  • Expense management
  • Payday filing
  • Digital timesheets
  • Automated rostering
  • Shift swapping and bidding
  • Record-keeping
  • Paperless processes
  • Flexible & customisable reporting
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Get in touch now to book a demo and see how we and Employment Hero can help you move your business to the next level

From onboarding to offboarding. It’s all here.

Ready to recruit? Do it like a pro.

Streamlined recruitment? You betcha. Securely manage all candidates so you start off your recruitment process on the right foot – every time.

Beautiful onboarding.
Because first impressions
count.

Onboarding made simple. Give your team an experience they’ll remember for all of the right reasons.

Easy payments.
Simple payments.

Take the guesswork out of the tricky stuff. Keep up to date, save time and pay your people with automated payroll.

Engage your people.
Even on Mondays.

Monday mornings. We love em’. Effective engagement for your team starts – and continues – here.

People analytics.
In real time.

Know what your people want. Stay compliant, keep happiness high and understand how to make strategic decisions with data.

Goodbyes are hard.
We make them easier.

Saying goodbye is hard. Let Employment Hero help you. They will manage your employee admin so you can take one less thing off your plate.

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