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INDIE TECHNOLOGY

Industry-leading payroll and technology for a single all-in fee.

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All-in-one Payroll & Tech
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Indie pricing eliminates the need to budget separately for payroll and technology.

You get full access to the Production Finance Studio: SmartStart (digital onboarding), SmartTime (digital timecards), SmartAccounting, SmartPO +Payables (AP processing)—with a single all-in fee.

  • Simplified onboarding and time tracking.
  • No separate costs for payroll and software.
  • Free access to all EP Academy product training courses.
  • 24/7 support from your trusted EP team.

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Fast, accurate payroll processing.

EP Payroll is built for speed, accuracy, and scale. We support thousands of productions across multiple countries without service interruptions.

  • EP’s industry-standard Hours-to-Gross system (HTG) powers payroll across the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
  • SmartStart digital onboarding with built-in I-9, W-4, and deal memo processing.
  • SmartTime digital time tracking simplifies contract application and adjusts calculations based on location and union or non-union rules.
  • EP's Payroll Processing ensures crew and talent are paid accurately and on time.

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The industry’s only fully digital, end-to-end accounting solution.

EP’s accounting solution eliminates manual processes and gives you real-time financial visibility—saving time and enabling smarter decisions.

  • Fully integrated Accounts Payable solution.
  • Save hours managing purchase orders, invoices, and payments with SmartPO +Payables.
  • Once POs are approved, Cost Reports are instantly updated, so you can adjust budgets and EFCs in real time.
  • Perform scenario analyses with the most up-to-date data.

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