Time Tracking Software for Recruitment & Staffing Agencies

Candidate CRM with pipeline stages, automated follow-up sequences, skill tagging, and activity tracking that ensures no qualified candidate is forgotten or neglected.. Software for tracking billable hours, managing timesheets, and reporting on team utilization.

Challenges Recruitment & Staffing Businesses Face

If any of these sound familiar, you are not alone. Most recruitment & staffing businesses deal with these every day.

Candidate pipeline management where recruiters juggle hundreds of active candidates across different job orders, and promising candidates fall through the cracks when follow-up is not systematic.

Client relationship management where job orders from multiple hiring managers at multiple companies must be tracked alongside fee agreements, submission limits, and exclusivity terms.

Resume and document management where candidate resumes, references, certifications, and work samples are scattered across email inboxes and shared drives with no searchable central repository.

Time-to-fill pressure where clients expect candidates within days, competitors are sourcing from the same talent pool, and slow response means losing both the placement fee and the client relationship.

Temporary staffing payroll complexity where multiple placements at different pay rates, overtime rules, and client billing rates must be tracked, invoiced, and reconciled weekly.

How Deelo Solves These for Recruitment & Staffing Businesses

Every pain point above has a matching solution built into Deelo — no extra plugins, no extra cost.

Candidate CRM with pipeline stages, automated follow-up sequences, skill tagging, and activity tracking that ensures no qualified candidate is forgotten or neglected.

Client account management with job order tracking, fee agreement storage, submission counting, and relationship activity logging that keeps every client engagement organized and visible.

Searchable document repository with parsed resume data, credential tracking, and expiration alerts that let recruiters find qualified candidates by skill, location, or certification in seconds.

Rapid sourcing workflows with Boolean search tools, candidate matching algorithms, and submission tracking that accelerate time-to-fill and keep your agency ahead of competitors.

Temp staffing modules with timesheet collection, multi-rate payroll calculation, client invoicing at agreed markup percentages, and weekly reconciliation reports.

Time Tracking Features Built for Recruitment & Staffing

Software for tracking billable hours, managing timesheets, and reporting on team utilization. Essential for service businesses that bill by the hour or need to understand where time is being spent across projects and clients.

One-click timers and manual time entry
Project and task-based time allocation
Timesheet approvals and submission workflows
Billable vs. non-billable hour categorization
Utilization and productivity reports
Automated invoice generation from tracked time
Team availability and capacity planning
Browser and desktop app time tracking

Deelo vs the Competition

See how Deelo stacks up against popular time tracking tools for recruitment & staffing businesses.

FeatureDeeloToggl TrackHarvestClockify
Starting PriceFree / $19/seat$0 - $20/user/mo$0 - $10.80/seat/mo$0 - $11.99/user/mo
All-in-one platform
Time Tracking features
Built-in CRM
Invoicing & payments
50+ integrated apps
No long-term contract

Recruitment & Staffing Industry Insights

CRM pipeline tracking reduces average time-to-fill by 30%

Automated follow-up increases candidate reactivation rates by 40%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time tracking software for recruitment & staffing businesses?
Deelo offers time tracking software purpose-built for recruitment & staffing businesses. It includes one-click timers and manual time entry, project and task-based time allocation, timesheet approvals and submission workflows, and more — all in one integrated platform that also includes 50+ other business apps.
How much does time tracking software cost for recruitment & staffing companies?
Deelo starts free with all 50+ apps included. Paid plans start at $19/seat/month with no long-term contracts. Compare that to standalone time tracking tools like Toggl Track ($0 - $20/user/mo) that only cover one function.
Can I use Deelo's time tracking alongside other Deelo apps?
Yes — that's the core advantage. Your time tracking data connects seamlessly with crm, hr & payroll, invoicing. No integrations to set up, no data silos, no extra cost.
How long does it take to set up Deelo for a recruitment & staffing business?
Most recruitment & staffing businesses are up and running in under 15 minutes. Sign up, choose your industry during onboarding, and Deelo pre-configures the right apps and workflows for your business type.
Does Deelo replace Toggl Track for recruitment & staffing businesses?
Deelo can replace Toggl Track and more. While Toggl Track focuses on time tracking, Deelo gives you time tracking plus 50+ additional apps — CRM, invoicing, scheduling, helpdesk, and more — for a fraction of the cost.

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