Melbourne · HR services

Payroll services in Melbourne, Australia that pay your people correctly and on time.

Pay mistakes damage trust fast and can lead to penalties. Payroll services in Melbourne pay your staff correctly and on time, with the right awards, super and reporting handled behind the scenes.

In-house team Serving Melbourne from Perth You own every file

At a glance

  • Pay runs done for you
  • Award rates checked
  • Super and STP handled
  • Staff questions answered
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Payroll services in Melbourne: what to expect

Payroll services in Melbourne cover pay runs, award interpretation, leave, superannuation, payroll tax advice, STP reporting and payslips. We use compliant systems and keep clear records, so you are ready for any query or audit.

Who it suits

Employers whose payroll takes too much time or confuses them.

What you get

Pay runs, super, STP reporting and monthly summaries.

How we start

We collect your staff details and award rules.

Why it helps

Staff are paid correctly and on time.

What we cover

What goes into your HR support

The pieces that make up the service.

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Pay runs

Processed on your schedule, whether weekly, fortnightly or monthly.

Super

Calculated and paid on time.

Single Touch Payroll

Reported to the ATO each cycle.

Leave

Leave balances and accruals tracked accurately for every employee.

Award checks

Rates, loadings and penalties tested against the rules.

Summaries

Clean reports for you and your accountant.

In Melbourne

Payroll for Melbourne businesses with varied rosters

Hospitality, retail, events and health employers around Melbourne often have casual, shift and weekend staff where penalty rates get complicated. We check each pay against the rules.

Questions from staff go to a real person who can look at the record.

  • Awards applied correctly
  • STP and super handled
  • Accounting software connected

Common situations

What Melbourne clients usually ask us to solve

Hospitality and retail employers

Weekend and public holiday rates vary by award. We apply the right rules, so staff are paid correctly.

Small employers without admin staff

Pay time can be stressful. We take it over and give you simple reports, so you can focus on running the business.

Businesses with changing rosters

Rosters change every pay cycle. We pick up the rostered time and apply the correct rates accurately each pay run.

What's included

What comes with this service.

The essentials of the service, plus the standards that come with everything we do. No hidden extras.

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  • A pay calendar: every run and deadline in one place
  • A set-up checklist: what we need from you to begin
  • A monthly summary: totals your accountant will like
  • Free discovery call: a short chat about your goals before you commit
  • Files you own: every asset and editable source file handed over to you

Is it right for you?

When HR support makes sense

  • Payroll eats your time
  • Awards and penalty rates confuse you
  • Your headcount is growing
  • You want fewer mistakes

Compare

A payroll service or software alone?

A payroll service or software alone?
ComparePayroll serviceSoftware only
Who does the workUsYou
AccuracyChecked by peopleDepends on set-up
SupportIncludedLimited
How you payA service feeA subscription

How we work

Our process, step by step

Set up

We collect your staff details, awards and pay rules.

Check

We test sample pays against the correct award rates.

Run

We process each pay run on your schedule.

Report

We send summaries to you and your accountant.

Review

We keep rates and rules up to date as they change.

Built around you

Every project is quoted on your needs.

No one-size packages. After a free discovery call, you get a clear, itemised proposal based on what your business actually needs.

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1
Staff

The number of employees decides how much processing and checking is needed.

2
Frequency

Weekly, fortnightly and monthly pay cycles each have their own deadlines.

3
Awards

Complex penalty rates and loadings take extra care to calculate.

4
Software

We can work in your payroll system or move you to ours.

5
Reporting

The level of detail you need shapes the reports we produce.

Technology

Systems we work in

Payroll and HRIS

Employment HeroXero PayrollMYOBKeyPay

Time and rostering

DeputyTandaConnecteam

Industries

Industries we work with

Trades and constructionHealth and aged careHospitality and retailProfessional servicesManufacturing and logisticsStartups and small businesses

Why Kedra Digi

Why Melbourne businesses choose Kedra Digi.

One accountable team

Strategy, design, development and marketing together.

A clear proposal first

Itemised deliverables before work starts.

You own everything

Files, code and accounts are handed over.

Kedra Digi is an Australian-owned digital agency based at 5 Murphy Street, O'Connor, Perth. Our Melbourne clients work with us by video, shared files and clear milestones, and we can arrange to meet in person when that helps.

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Frequently asked questions

Straight answers to the questions we hear most.

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What do payroll processing cover?
Pay runs, super, STP, leave tracking and award checks.
Can you use our payroll software?
Yes, we work in your system, including Employment Hero, Xero Payroll, MYOB and KeyPay.
Do you handle casuals?
Yes, we handle casuals, including loadings, penalty rates and the leave rules that apply.
Can you fix earlier errors?
Yes. We find errors, work out corrections and set up your system so they don't happen again.
Is our data private?
Yes, your data is private, and we only use it for the work you have agreed.
How is it priced?
We quote from an itemised proposal, so you can see exactly what is included.
What is Single Touch Payroll?
STP sends payroll information to the ATO each time you pay staff, and we handle the reporting for you.
Do you check award rates?
Yes. We set up and check pay rules against the award that applies to each employee.
Do you manage Single Touch Payroll?
Yes. We lodge reports with the ATO each pay run, reconcile them and keep super payments on time, so you stay compliant.
How do you handle awards?
We confirm the applicable award or agreement, set up rates, allowances and penalties, and review them when rates change so staff stay properly paid.
What about Victorian payroll tax?
We can flag when you may be near thresholds and prepare data for your accountant. Victoria applies its own payroll tax rules, so we recommend professional advice for complex group situations.
Can you work with our accounting software?
Yes. We connect with common packages so pay data flows into your books, reducing double entry and reconciliation work.

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Tell us what you are working on. We will reply within one business day with honest advice.

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