Payroll Software for
Car Dealerships.
Finally, payroll software built for how small and mid-sized dealerships actually operate.
Car dealership payroll is different from most small businesses. You’re managing a mix of hourly technicians, salaried managers, and commission-based sales staff, often all in the same pay run.
If you’re figuring out how to pay your dealership team correctly, you need a system that can handle multiple pay structures, track hours accurately, and keep everything organized in one place. FRIDAY helps simplify payroll for small dealerships without adding extra complexity.
- 14-Day free trial
- Extremely Simple
- 5 Star reviews
Thank God it’s FRIDAY
Everything you need. Nothing you don’t.
Open it. Pay them. Close it.
Hours come in from timesheets. Review the run, pick a pay date and approve. Taxes, W-2s and 1099s are filed for you.
- Employees and contractors in one run
- Funds can land as soon as today
- Pay stubs, checks and journal reports in a few clicks
14 day free trial. No contracts. Cancel anytime.
Timesheets and payroll, already connected.
Your team clocks in from their phone, a computer or a kiosk. You see who’s working right now, and every hour lands in payroll, ready to run.
- Clock in by phone, computer or kiosk
- Hours by customer and project
- Location, IP and photo on every punch
14 day free trial. No contracts. Cancel anytime.
Requested, approved, on the calendar.
Your team sees their balance before they ask. You approve in one tap, and it lands on the team calendar.
- Vacation, sick and custom policies
- Balances checked before anyone submits
- Approvals and the team calendar in one place
14 day free trial. No contracts. Cancel anytime.
Talk to your team where they clock in.
Send a text, a voice note or a photo to one person or a whole group. Your team reacts and replies from the same app. Birthday reminders are built in too.
- Text, voice notes and photos
- Groups and direct messages, with reactions
- Birthday reminders with one tap wishes
14 day free trial. No contracts. Cancel anytime.
New hire? Done by Friday.
Add their details and pay rate, and send the invite. Your new hire fills in their own W-4 and bank details. Every profile, document and pay change lives in one place.
- Invite employees and contractors in minutes
- They complete their own onboarding
- W-4s, bank accounts and pay history on every profile
14 day free trial. No contracts. Cancel anytime.
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Compare quotes from 30+ carriers inside Friday, through Coverdash. Workers’ comp is pay as you go, based on your real payroll.
- Workers' comp, general liability, BOP, cyber and more
- No paperwork to fill out
- Premiums follow your real payroll
14 day free trial. No contracts. Cancel anytime.
Any Android tablet is a time clock.
Your team clocks in with a face scan or a PIN, and every shift starts with a hello. No hardware to buy.
- Face scan or PIN sign in
- No time clock hardware
- Available on Google Play
Free download for any Android tablet.
Their whole workday, on their phone.
Your team clocks in, takes breaks and switches jobs from their phone. Their pay history, time off and team chat are right there too.
- Clock in, breaks and job switching
- Payroll and time tracking history, plus pay stubs
- Request time off and message the team
- Pay stubs in their pocket
Free download for every employee.
The books stay clean.
Every payroll posts to QuickBooks Online or Desktop. Nobody types anything twice. 401(k) and workers’ comp run off the same payroll.
- QuickBooks Online and Desktop
- Human Interest 401(k) and SmartPay
- Partner API, webhooks and MCP server
14 day free trial. No contracts. Cancel anytime.
Friday keeps you compliant.
Federal and state filings, W-2s and 1099s are made for you. Missing SSNs and overtime rules get flagged before payday. Hiring in a new state? Have Friday do it for $275.
- Federal and state filings, W-2s and 1099s
- SSN checks and overtime rules built in
- New state setup? Have Friday do it for $275
14 day free trial. No contracts. Cancel anytime.
Everything you need to
manage your dealership team
is a click away
Start your 14-day free trial today. Thank yourself later.
Have a question? Chat with us on the bottom right.
Security standards that
protect your dealership’s data
FRIDAY is your secure, cloud-based solution for managing payroll at scale. We undergo regular third-party audits and protect your business with end-to-end encryption.
- All data encrypted in transit and at rest
- Scalable, secure infrastructure
- Continuous system health checks
- Web Application Firewall (WAF) checks and filters
Get Dealership Payroll Without the Enterprise Price Tag
FRIDAY gives small and growing dealerships a simple way to manage payroll without the cost or complexity of larger systems. Setup is straightforward, and you can start running payroll without long onboarding timelines.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I handle commissions for car salespeople in payroll?
You can include commissions alongside regular pay in each payroll run. This helps keep compensation organized without tracking it separately.
Can I run payroll for both service techs and sales staff?
Yes. FRIDAY supports hourly, salaried, and commission-based pay structures in one system.
What taxes does payroll include for car dealerships?
Payroll typically includes federal, state, and local taxes, along with employer contributions. These are calculated as part of the payroll process.
Is FRIDAY good for small, independent dealerships?
FRIDAY is built specifically for small businesses, including independent dealerships and growing auto shops.
How fast can I get started with FRIDAY?
Most dealerships can get started quickly. You can begin with a 14-day free trial and set up your team and payroll details step by step.
Choose FRIDAY
Choosing the right payroll software helps dealerships simplify payouts, stay organized, and spend less time on admin work. FRIDAY is built to support small teams with a clear, easy-to-use payroll system.