FRIDAY

FRIDAY is an all-in-one payroll and HR platform built specifically for small business owners with 1 to 100 employees. It replaces the complexity, hidden fees, and rigid contracts of legacy providers like ADP, Paychex, and Gusto with one simple, affordable app. The core value proposition is extreme simplicity: run full-service payroll in seconds, pay W-2 employees and 1099 contractors via direct deposit or check, and handle hourly wages, salaries, bonuses, and reimbursements without hassle.

Beyond payroll, FRIDAY automates federal, state, and local tax filings including W-2s, 1099s, and quarterly filings, removing a major source of stress for small business owners. The platform also includes built-in time tracking with an AI-powered clock in/out kiosk, PTO and time-off management, employee onboarding tools, and integrated team communication. FRIDAY syncs seamlessly with QuickBooks, Xero, and other accounting software, and you can manage your entire team on the go from any device.

FRIDAY is designed for a wide range of small businesses including restaurants, retail shops, salons, contracting businesses, medical practices, and growing startups. Instead of juggling spreadsheets, timesheets, and expensive payroll services, you get one integrated solution. The platform is backed by top-rated live support, 5-star reviews on Google and G2, and strong security standards with end-to-end encryption. There are no contracts, no onboarding fees, and you can cancel anytime. A 14-day free trial is available so you can experience the simplicity firsthand.

Full-Service Payroll

Run payroll for your entire team in seconds. Pay W-2 employees and 1099 contractors via direct deposit or check. Handle hourly wages, salaries, bonuses, and reimbursements effortlessly. FRIDAY automates all federal, state, and local tax filings including W-2s, 1099s, and quarterly filings, so you never miss a deadline. The system is simple, quick, and effortless to navigate, making payroll processing seamless for any small business.

AI-Powered Time Tracking

Track employee hours accurately with a built-in AI-powered clock in/out kiosk. This feature eliminates manual timesheets and reduces errors. Employees can clock in and out from any device, and the system integrates directly with payroll for seamless wage calculation. Real-time time tracking gives you visibility into labor costs and helps you manage your team more efficiently, whether they are on-site or remote.

PTO and Time-Off Management

Manage paid time off, sick leave, and other absences directly within the platform. Employees can request time off, and you can approve or deny requests with a single click. The system tracks accruals, balances, and usage automatically, ensuring accurate records and reducing administrative overhead. This feature keeps your team informed and your scheduling organized.

Integrated Team Communication

Keep your team connected with built-in communication tools. Send announcements, share updates, and collaborate without switching between separate apps. This feature streamlines internal communication and ensures everyone stays on the same page. It is designed to reduce the clutter of multiple messaging platforms and centralize team interactions within the payroll and HR ecosystem.

Restaurant and Food Service

Restaurants and food service businesses often deal with hourly employees, tips, and fluctuating schedules. FRIDAY handles hourly wages, overtime, and tip reporting with ease. The AI-powered time tracking kiosk lets staff clock in and out quickly. Payroll runs in seconds, and tax filings are automated, so you can focus on serving customers instead of managing spreadsheets and payroll errors.

Retail and Salon Operations

Retail shops and salons need to manage both full-time and part-time staff with varying schedules. FRIDAY simplifies payroll for hourly and salaried employees. The time-off management feature helps you handle vacation requests during busy seasons. Integrated communication keeps your team informed about shift changes and promotions. You get a complete HR and payroll solution that adapts to your business rhythm.

Contracting and Construction Businesses

Contractors and construction companies often employ a mix of W-2 employees and 1099 subcontractors. FRIDAY handles both payment types seamlessly. The mobile app allows you to run payroll from the job site. Time tracking ensures accurate billing for hourly workers. Automated tax filings for both employees and contractors save you hours of paperwork and reduce compliance risk.

Growing Startups and Medical Practices

Startups and medical practices need scalable HR solutions that grow with them. FRIDAY provides onboarding tools to bring new hires on board quickly. The platform integrates with QuickBooks and Xero for clean accounting. You get reliable payroll, automated taxes, and team management in one app. No contracts or hidden fees mean you can scale up or down without penalty.

What is FRIDAY?

FRIDAY is a simple payroll and employee management platform designed for small businesses. It allows you to run payroll, track time in real-time, manage PTO, and streamline HR tasks all in one place. The platform replaces complex legacy systems like ADP and Paychex with an intuitive, affordable solution.

Who is FRIDAY for?

FRIDAY is built for small business owners with 1 to 100 employees. It is ideal for restaurants, retail shops, salons, contracting businesses, medical practices, and growing startups. If you want to replace spreadsheets, timesheets, and expensive payroll services with one simple app, FRIDAY is for you.

How quickly can I start using FRIDAY?

You can start using FRIDAY immediately after signing up. The onboarding process is simple and designed to get you running payroll in minutes. There are no onboarding fees or lengthy setup procedures. A 14-day free trial is available so you can test the platform before committing.

Can I try FRIDAY before committing?

Yes, FRIDAY offers a 14-day free trial with no contracts and no onboarding fees. You can explore all features including payroll, time tracking, PTO management, and communication tools. If you decide it is not the right fit, you can cancel anytime without penalty.