Access MicrOpay: payroll software for NDIS and aged care providers
Payroll software from The Access Group with employee self-service, STP Phase 2 compliance and award interpretation.
Access MicrOpay at a glance
| Main category | Payroll and awards |
|---|---|
| Made for | general business tool |
| Pricing | Not published |
| Vendor | The Access Group |
| Website | theaccessgroup.com/en-au/products/micropay |
| Last checked | 10 November 2026 |
How Access MicrOpay fits NDIS and aged care providers
Suits large providers with complex agreements and mixed casual and permanent staff. The vendor page gives no SCHADS detail, so setup should be confirmed.
Care-specific products that overlap with it: Appoyo, CareMaster, FlowLogic, Pay Cat.
What Access MicrOpay says it does
- Industry award coverage stated by vendor
- STP Phase 2 compliant
- Employee self-service
- Super via Beam integration
- Suits multi-location and mixed workforces
Features are as described on the vendor's own pages.
Questions to ask before choosing payroll software
- Does it apply SCHADS loadings, penalties, allowances and overtime correctly?
- Is Single Touch Payroll built in?
- Can timesheets come from your rostering system?
- Who is responsible for keeping award rates current?
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