XERO INTEGRATES WITH ADP'S ONLINEPAYROLL PLATFORM

Xero, online accounting software, today announced the availabilityof a general ledger integration with ADP's popular RUN Powered by ADPpayroll platform tailored exactly for small business owners.

Fashion that'ssimple

Xero's online accounting software provides small business ownersreal-time visibility into their financial position after a fashion that'ssimple, smart and secure. Xero as well helps accounting professionalsserve their customers by enabling unequalled online collaborationwith customers, colleagues and prospects -- and the ongoing insighthelps them provide better counsel to clients.

Xero's integration with the general ledger interface of ADP's RUNPowered by ADP payroll platform allows businesses and accountingprofessionals to conveniently and securely transfer data to Xero'scloud-based software, allowing them to use best-of-breed solutionsfor both payroll and accounting.

RUN Powered by ADP is an innovative, cloud-based solution thatdelivers improved compliance tools for payroll, tax administrationand employee management. Accessible 24/7, RUN Powered by ADP is thepreferred payroll solution for more than 150,000 small businesses.RUN Powered by ADP Payroll for Accountants(R) provides thousands ofaccounting professionals a revenue-generating platform to easilyoffer payroll and HR services to their customers.

Leader in the industry

"ADP is a leader in the industry and this integration provides apowerful combination of online payroll and online accounting forsmall businesses across North America," said Jamie Sutherland, Xero'spresident of U.S. operations. "Xero and ADP clients will bothbenefit from the power of a in fact comprehensive online platform thatdelivers anytime, anywhere financial management."

"ADP is very pleased to offer an integration with Xero's onlineaccounting solution, which stems from our commitment to providingsmall business owners and accounting professionals innovative andconvenient alternatives that help them be more successful," said SalHazday, vice president and general manager of specialty products forADP's Small Business Services division.