Overview
Help keep Ireland’s businesses running smoothly – by making sure their employees get paid on time, every time.
Paycheck Plus, part of IRIS Software Group, is Ireland’s award-winning outsourced payroll provider for small and medium-sized businesses. Based in Drogheda, Co. Louth, we support clients across Ireland by delivering precise, compliant, and personal payroll services.
Whether we’re running a payroll, solving a problem, or answering a question, we know our work matters – because payroll is personal. We’re trusted by businesses of all shapes and sizes to get it right, and we take that responsibility seriously.
You don’t need to live near Drogheda to be part of our team. This role can be done from anywhere in Ireland, with occasional visits to our head office for training or team days. What matters most is that you care about doing a great job for our customers.
👋 Why This Role Matters?
We’re growing – and looking for a skilled Client Payroll Executive to help us support even more Irish businesses. You’ll play a key part in ensuring employees across the country are paid accurately and on time, and that our clients get the clear, confident support they need.
You’ll be joining a friendly, knowledgeable team that’s committed to delivering great service and making things simple for our clients – no jargon, no stress.
🧩 What Will You Be Doing?
- Running monthly Irish payrolls for your assigned clients – accurately and on time
- Making sure everything meets Irish payroll laws, GDPR, and our ISO/ISAE compliance standards
- Acting as a reliable, friendly point of contact for clients and their employees
- Providing clear, helpful support with anything payroll-related – from payslips to benefits
- Building strong working relationships and contributing to client satisfaction and retention
- Supporting improvements in how we work – whether that’s systems, processes or services
- Getting involved in testing, new projects or service enhancements as needed
💡 Who Are We Looking For?
- IPASS qualification (or equivalent)
- Hands-on Irish payroll experience – ideally from a bureau, outsourced provider or fast-paced setting
- Experience with Sage Micropay, payroll journals, CSO returns, and benefit processing
- Good knowledge of Excel and Outlook
- Strong attention to detail, organisation and time management
- Friendly, clear communication skills (written and verbal)
- A helpful, team-oriented attitude and a willingness to adapt when needed
🌱 Why Apply?
- A flexible role that lets you work from anywhere in Ireland
- A place in an award-winning payroll team with a great reputation
- A supportive and collaborative work culture where your ideas are welcomed
- Learning and development opportunities to grow your skills and career
- The chance to make a real impact for clients and their employees every day
📝 What Can You Expect From Our Application Process?
We know applying for a new role can feel daunting – so we’ve kept our process simple, supportive, and designed to help you shine. Here’s what happens once you hit “apply”:
1️⃣ Apply online
Submit your CV and a few details about yourself. No long forms – just what we need to get started and understand your background.
2️⃣ Initial Interview (plus Online Assessments)
A friendly chat with our Talent team and two short assessments (CCAT + EPP).
- The CCAT is a quick 15-minute timed test – best completed somewhere quiet with a pen and paper.
- The EPP is untimed, giving you space to work through it comfortably.
3️⃣ Final interview
You’ll meet some of the team you’d be working with and talk more about the day-to-day of the role. We want to get to know you, but just as importantly, we want you to get to know us. This stage gives you a real feel for the culture, the people, and what it’s like to be part of IRIS.
If you’re a detail-oriented payroll professional who loves helping people and wants to be part of a growing, supportive team – we’d love to hear from you.
👉 Apply today to join Paycheck Plus and IRIS Software Group.
Salary: Competitive plus bonus
Location: Republic of Ireland
IMPORTANT: Before applying for this role, please make sure you have the right to work in the country where the role is based. Unless it clearly stipulates within in the job advert above that the hiring company is looking to or able to sponsor applicants it is deemed that the hiring employer will only consider applications from those able to comply with and work in the country where the role is based.
