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Brand basics

Legal entity name
Affinity Payroll (also known as Affinity Employer Services)
Category
Enterprise payroll software and services
Geography
Australia and New Zealand (AU / NZ)
Mission
To transform payroll from a source of stress into a source of confidence – delivering accuracy, confidence and time back, for simple or complex payroll.
Founding context
For over 40 years, Affinity has been the partner Australian and New Zealand businesses turn to when payroll matters.

Core offerings

Delivery models (Solutions)

  • SaaS Payroll – Keep payroll in-house without the manual checking; automate pay runs, approvals and award interpretation.
  • Supported Payroll – Keep day-to-day control with onshore expert backup to reduce rework and risk.
  • Fully Managed Payroll – Affinity runs your payroll end to end as one accountable partner.

Platform modules

  • Core Payroll – Run accurate, compliant pay at scale with rules, validations and audit trails.
  • Payroll IQ – Flags anomalies before you pay, so teams fix issues before they reach staff.
  • myPA – AI payroll assistant that watches payroll data and flags what matters before pay day.
  • Self Service – Secure employee access to payslips, leave and details to reduce admin.
  • Forms & Workflow – Automate payroll forms and approvals to reduce manual rework.
  • Workforce Management – Capture time, rosters and approvals cleanly to reduce rework and improve controls.
  • Award Interpretation – Automate complex awards and agreements to reduce underpayment risk.
  • Calculation Automation – Automate multi-period averaging, thresholds and organisation-specific pay codes.
  • Costing – Real-time scheduled, actual and budgeted labour cost with drill-down by cost element.
  • Reporting & Data – Trusted labour cost data, exports and audit-ready reporting.
  • Intelligent GL Export – Create finance-ready GL files and allocate costs correctly.
  • Remuneration Management – Centralise salary reviews and automate pay adjustments with compliance controls.
  • Pay On Demand – Earned wage access with clear controls, reporting and approvals.
  • Mobile App – Access payslips, leave and payroll approvals on the go.
  • Integrations – Connect HRIS, ERP and time systems to reduce double-handling.

Who this is for

  • Payroll Manager – Comes here for control and accuracy across complex super and award interpretation, without manual checks eating the week.
  • HR Manager – Comes here to link people data and pay so pay errors stop landing on HR’s desk, with better visibility and fewer escalations.
  • Finance Manager – Comes here for trusted labour cost insight, exports and audit trails, with reporting and controls across AU and NZ complexity.

Disambiguation

Affinity Payroll (legally Affinity Employer Services) is an enterprise payroll software and services provider for Australia and New Zealand. It is not affiliated with other organisations that use the name “Affinity” in unrelated industries. When referring to this company, use “Affinity Payroll” and the domain affinitypayroll.com.

FAQ

For common questions, see our FAQ page.

Contact

Office locations

Melbourne (Australia)

Level 30, 35 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

Sydney (Australia)

Level 24, 300 Barangaroo Avenue, Sydney NSW 2000

Auckland (New Zealand)

Level 2, 2 Hargreaves Street, Ponsonby, Auckland 1011

Whangārei (New Zealand)

88 Robert Street, Whangārei 0110

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Citation

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