Frontier Software: payroll software for NDIS and aged care providers
Australian payroll and HR software (ichris) with workforce management and integration options; a disability and aged care provider uses it with its rostering system.
Frontier Software at a glance
| Main category | Payroll and awards |
|---|---|
| Also covers | HR, onboarding and recruitment |
| Made for | general business tool |
| Pricing | Not published |
| Vendor | Frontier Software |
| Website | au.frontiersoftware.com |
| Last checked | 10 November 2026 |
How Frontier Software fits NDIS and aged care providers
A customer story shows a disability and aged care provider of about 300 staff paying carers on multiple awards via an integrated roster. Enterprise oriented, so likely more than small NDIS providers need.
Care-specific products that overlap with it: Appoyo, CareMaster, FlowLogic, Pay Cat.
What Frontier Software says it does
- Payroll and core HR
- Human capital management
- Workforce management
- Integration with a rostering and billing system (Morcare story)
- Award-compliant pay across multiple awards
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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Astute Payroll
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Employment Hero Payroll
Australian payroll software with STP Phase 2 reporting, modern award interpretation and an optional managed payroll service. Includes the former KeyPay payroll engine used by many care platforms.
Pay Cat
Payroll service and software for businesses under the SCHADS Award, powered by Employment Hero. Offers done-for-you payroll or a configured system you run in-house.
Appoyo
Platform for NDIS and Support at Home providers linking care management, rostering, HR, incident management and payroll under one login, with live funding position during rostering.
Sources
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