Outsourcing your payroll

For many start-ups, payroll will be a vital consideration given investment in people is likely to be the largest outlay. Ensuring a slick, professional operation, that grows with your needs, is key. 

Outsourcing your payroll function can deliver a lot of benefits, not least the assurance that you have continuity for your team when your in-house finance person, if you have one, is out of the office.

The JC payroll team provide the the full scope of technical payroll services including tax code application, management reporting, payslips, auto-enrolment and end of year reconciliation to name just a few. We've given a more in-depth overview of our full services and the value this can bring to your business reporting and planning in this handy guide.

How the team work with you

As part of the outsourcing service, our clients are allocated to three key personnel who act as your dedicated service team:

• Payroll Specialist – your day-to-day contact for all payroll matters;
• Relationship Manager – this is a member of our Payroll Management team;
• Relationship Director – Michael McAllister, Director and Head of Payroll takes ownership of your overall services.

The team keep you informed, on track but also add wider value by considering the full payroll compliance picture for your business needs.

Additional support and insight from the team

Payroll compliance is critical in today’s society – especially with the enforcement of national minimum wage and auto-enrolment rulings. The Good Work Plan (GWP) is a recent report published by the UK government focussing on areas which every employer needs to consider. Key things to consider noted below:  

• Employment Allowance
• Good Work Plan
• Apprenticeship Levy
• Auto Enrolment
• National Minimum Wage

As part of our relationship we keep clients updated with all legislative areas impacting your people and payroll. Our value is not just the data processing of payroll but more so the longer-term picture – we too are a business keen to continue growing, so we have a growth mindset and place an importance of relationship management. Our Payroll Director, Michael McAllister, heads up the team and has significant working with clients both domestically and internationally. If you want to find out more about our Payroll services or chat through your needs, please do not hesitate to get in touch with Michael by clicking on his profile button below.