---
title: "HR Software for Small Business | Factorial UK | Faqtic"
url: https://faqtic.co/hr-software-small-business
description: "Simple, affordable HR software for small businesses. Manage employees, time off, documents, and onboarding with Factorial."
lang: en
---

# HR Software for Small Business

Factorial gives small businesses the HR tools they need without the complexity. Simple to use, quick to set up, and built to grow with you.

Start Free Trial: https://faqtic.co/factorial-trial
Book a Demo: https://faqtic.co/factorial-book-demo

## Built for Small Teams, Ready to Scale

Factorial understands that small businesses need powerful tools without enterprise complexity. Get started in days, not months, with software that grows with your team.

## Essential HR Features for Small Business

Everything you need to manage HR professionally—without the overhead

### Employee Directory

Centralise all employee information, contracts, and documents in one secure location

### Time Off Management

Customisable leave policies, automated approvals, and real-time balance tracking

### Document Management

Store, organise, and e-sign documents with full audit trails

### Onboarding

Automated onboarding workflows with task assignments and document collection

### Time Tracking

Clock in/out, shift scheduling, and overtime tracking for hourly teams

### Compliance Ready

GDPR compliant, right-to-work checks, and UK employment law support

## Why Small Businesses Choose Factorial

Spreadsheets and paper forms don't cut it anymore. Factorial brings professional HR management to small businesses at a price that makes sense.

- Purpose-built for teams of 10-250 employees
- No IT expertise required—intuitive for everyone
- Mobile apps for employees and managers
- Affordable modular pricing—pay for what you use
- GDPR compliant with EU data centres
- Free implementation support from Faqtic

10-250

Ideal team size

30%

Time saved on HR

1-2 weeks

To get started

iOS & Android

Mobile apps

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Is Factorial right for small businesses?

### How quickly can we get started with Factorial?

### Do we need an IT team to manage Factorial?

### Can employees use Factorial on their phones?

### What makes Factorial better than spreadsheets or basic HR tools?

## Ready to Upgrade Your HR?

Join thousands of small businesses using Factorial. Start your free trial or book a personalised demo.

Book a Demo: https://faqtic.co/factorial-book-demo

Start Free Trial: https://faqtic.co/factorial-trial

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