One platform to manage it all

Why Australian businesses need
workforce management software

Running a team in Australia means working inside Fair Work rules and modern awards that differ by industry, and sometimes by site or shift. Get it wrong and it's not just an admin headache, it's back pay, penalties, and a Fair Work Ombudsman inquiry waiting to happen.

Fair Work & Modern Award Compliance

Microkeeper's payroll engine is configured to your business's actual pay rules, allowances and conditions during setup. Not applied from a generic award template.
That's more work up front than a system promising instant compliance out of the box, but it means the rules calculating your payroll genuinely apply to your team.

Managing Multi Site, Multi Award Complexity

Run more than one site, or more than one award, and a spreadsheet stops working fast. Once your rules are set up, workforce management software applies them consistently per site and per role, so a roster built in Sydney and one built in Perth are both running on the same configured rules, on the same system..

How to choose the right workforce management software

Most platforms answer this question by listing features. The more useful question is how those features actually sit together.

All-in-one platform vs. Stitched-together point solutions

Plenty of "all-in-one" platforms are three or four separate products connected by integrations, a change in one doesn't always show up cleanly in the others.
Microkeeper is built as one system from the ground up, so HR, rostering, timesheets and payroll share the same data by default.
It's not the right fit for every business: multinational operations needing payroll across multiple countries should look elsewhere, and a single-person operation is often better served by a tool like Xero alone.
For an Australian business running a team on one or more sites, a genuine single system is usually less to fight with than a suite of connected apps.

One system (Microkeeper)
New starter added once, live everywhere immediately
Pay rate change updates rostering and payroll instantly
One login, one support team, one bill
Stitched-together suite
New starter re-entered in HR, then payroll, then rostering
Pay rate change relies on a sync job between tools
Separate logins, separate support queues, separate invoices
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Workforce management software for every industry

Payroll is only as accurate as the data feeding it. When your employee records, rosters and timesheets already live in the same system as payroll, there's nothing to double-check before you run a pay cycle: the hours and award rates are already correct, and leave balances are already current.

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How much does Microkeeper cost?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is workforce management software?
Workforce management software handles rostering, time tracking, leave and payroll on one system, instead of a spreadsheet and a handful of disconnected tools.
What features should I look for in workforce management software?
Rostering and scheduling, time and attendance tracking, payroll integration, HR and onboarding, and reporting, all on the same data, not sold as separate add-ons.
Does Microkeeper's workforce management software integrate with payroll?
Microkeeper runs rostering, timesheets and payroll on the same system, so there's nothing to sync. From hiring to retiring everything happens inside Microkeeper.  
How much does Microkeeper cost?
Microkeeper's pricing goes from $6 per month per user, for access to our HR, rosters, timesheets and payroll tools. For more advanced features or dedicated needs, please contact our team.

See what one system looks like for your team

Step into the future of productivity with our versatile range of solutions. From streamlined payroll management to intuitive rostering tools, our products empower businesses to thrive in the digital age. Say goodbye to manual processes and hello to efficiency with Microkeeper.