On-Demand Payroll Cover

Designed for businesses of all sizes and complexities, our On-Demand Payroll Cover isn't a payroll outsourcing service, but a dedicated retainer offering, where our senior payroll experts become an extension of your team. Our support sets you free to navigate through peak periods, staffing gaps, or unexpected surges in workload without the commitment of additional hires or costly outsourcing.

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Planned Staffing Gaps

Covering periods of staff leave, such as injury or illness absences, maternity or paternity leave, unexpected or compassionate leave, unexpected resignations or terminations, employee holidays, interim cover while recruiting, or other planned absences.

Peak Workload Times

Scaling up resources during busy seasons, unexpected spikes in workload or special projects.

Expertise On-Demand

Accessing senior payroll professionals without the commitment of full-time hiring.

Key Benefits

Seamless Access

We collaborate within your existing systems, eliminating the need for data transfers while maintaining the integrity and security of your payroll process. Our team gains access to the necessary equipment and logins within your network, ensuring efficient and confidential handling of payroll tasks.

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Strategic Resource Flexibility

Enjoy the freedom to scale your payroll resources up or down in real-time. Whether you’re facing planned staff absences, holiday periods, or unexpected surges in workload, our dedicated team is ready to support you.

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Key Benefits

Cost-Efficiency

Pay for the expertise you need when you need it. Our retainer model ensures you only incur costs during the periods of service, offering a cost-effective solution compared to maintaining full-time staff for occasional needs.

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Expert Guidance

Benefit from the expertise of our IPASS and CIPP qualified, seasoned payroll specialists. Our team are well-versed in the intricacies of payroll and all major systems, bringing a wealth of knowledge to support you with accuracy, efficiency and reliability.

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Key Benefits

Business Continuity

Ensure uninterrupted payroll processing, even during staffing gaps or increased workloads. Our senior payroll experts seamlessly integrate with your team, providing the expertise necessary for smooth operations.

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Who We Have Worked With

What our clients say

Hugh O’Brien Former Group HR Director, Eir

"Due to the methodology and approach CR Payroll applied, the transition occurred seamlessly without any significant issues. There was no business disruption, all salary payments were made on time and correct. All tax returns were completed on schedule."

Beckie Robertson Head of HR, Trust Ford

"CR Payroll’s solution is reliable and robust and provides a much needed safety net to the payroll team. I would recommend it to any prospective clients."

Eimear Byrne Former Associate Manager, HR Shared Services, Stryker

"The support offered by the CR Payroll team is second to none. Payroll cover is never a problem even at short notice. It is invaluable from a business perspective coming from a campus of over 3,000 employees with combinations of weekly, bi-weekly and monthly payrolls."

Niamh O'Kane EMEA Payroll Manager, Zendesk

"Due to the urgency of our request we were onboarded as a client in a few days. They hit the ground running with very little handover. We would recommend the company specifically for the high quality of all of their staff and their flexible and reliable approach."

Hugh O'Brien Head of Human Resources, Applus+ Automotive Ireland.

"The staff are payroll experts who bring confidentiality and a problem-solving, practical mentality to their customers’ challenges by delivering a high-quality service. The team always ensure a 100% adherence rate to their 2-hour contractual SLA which is the best in the market."

Michael Cronin Group Financial Controller,The Rehab Group

"Because of the work we do, it is vital we can rely on the businesses we engage with. CR Payroll has provided this support and has the skill set to complement our HR and Payroll functions. CR Payroll has supported us in the delivery of project works, helping us with system upgrades to enhance our Payroll and HR processes. CR Payroll has also accommodated us with urgent payroll cover while we dealt with staff changes. The quick response time has been helpful in filling the gap for us in a time of need."