"Being a small business owner, I needed payroll software that wouldn't cost too much, was simple to use and kept my company in compliance with legal requirements. Lightning Payroll does exactly that. Four steps and the payroll is done."
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What Can Lightning Payroll Do For You?
Australian Payroll Software For Hospitality Professionals
Discover why so many Australian businesses in the hospitality industry trust Lightning Payroll to streamline operations, enhance compliance, and support their unique needs. Our free support and flexible solutions are designed to drive efficiency and success, ensuring you stay ahead in a competitive market.
Management of a Diverse Workforce
Lightning is equipped to handle the complexities of a diverse workforce, including full-time, part-time, seasonal, and temporary staff. This ensures accurate and easy payroll processing for employees with varying work hours, roles, and pay rates. Our solution addresses unique needs like hospitality awards, wage costs, and employee hours.
Stay Compliant with Industry and Modern Awards
Lightning Payroll helps you stay compliant with the latest industry award and modern award requirements, keeping you aligned with Fair Work Ombudsman regulations. We make managing payroll for the hospitality sector easy by ensuring your business meets legal standards while reducing labour costs.
Timeclock & Timesheet Integration
Lightning integrates with a timeclock app for iOS and Android, perfect for mobile-friendly time and attendance tracking. This feature streamlines the data flow between employee work hours, sales, and payroll, reducing manual entry errors and improving wage cost management. Book a demo to see how our management software can support your hospitality business.
Multi-Venue Payroll Made Simple
Whether you operate one venue or a chain of restaurants or cafes, Lightning makes it easy to manage payroll across multiple locations. Generate reports by venue, assign staff to specific sites, and pay everyone from one streamlined system.
Self-Service for Hospitality Staff
Hospitality workers can access payslips, submit leave, and update details via mobile, cutting down on paperwork and admin time. Empower your staff and reduce HR bottlenecks, all from one secure platform.
Fast Onboarding for High-Turnover Roles
Lightning simplifies onboarding with digital forms and employee self-entry. Perfect for hospitality businesses with frequent hiring, it ensures new staff are paid correctly from day one—with less admin for managers.
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