The specialists Australia’s biggest employers call about payroll
We are specialists by design. Our consultants have run payroll for some of the country’s most complex workforces, sat on the employer side of enterprise agreement negotiations and delivered remediations the Fair Work Ombudsman accepted without contest. When we say a pay rule is wrong, we can show you the clause, the calculation and the fix.
Meet The Leadership

Brett Cowan
Founder

Johanne Matthews
Head of Delivery

Steve Keenaghan
Client Engagement Director
Hours dedicated to clients each year
Projects delivered
Years combined delivery & payroll experience
Hours of collaboration every week
How We Work
Our delivery method blends structured project governance with agile increments, which in practice means two things clients care about: you see measurable progress within the first four weeks, and you never wait until the end of an engagement to learn what we found.
The HOAP® Difference
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Want to join our team?
Looking to break out of your current role and join a team of passionate, dedicated experts who value teamwork, collaboration, authenticity and trust? Then we want to meet you – send us your CV and a cover letter.

We are a team of changemakers
There are so many reason why Payroll Experts Australia is an employer of choice. Looking for your next big adventure? Let’s chat!
- RA diverse, equal opportunity and inclusive team.
- RA work from home arrangement.
- RWe provide ongoing professional development opportunities, through study support, practical experience and coaching.
- RWe align our people to projects they suit and enjoy.
