About Us

activpayroll, is a leading global professional service organisation, providing integrated global and domestic payroll solutions; expatriate taxation services and online HR people management tools. Over the last decade, activpayroll has built up one of the largest and most experienced international payroll and expatriate tax teams in the world.

activpayroll manages the payroll operations for over 500 clients throughout 70 countries worldwide; ranging from sole traders to global corporations and investment banks with international workforces.

Since its foundation in 2001, activpayroll has invested heavily in putting together international teams of high-quality payroll and expatriate tax experts, building up an extensive knowledge and understanding of tax regimes, payroll systems, budget controls and remuneration philosophies throughout the world.

Outsourcing payroll management offers many advantages – higher standards of compliance, accuracy, security and confidentiality, increased international operational flexibility, and the ability to access advanced financial metrics to allow client management teams to make informed decisions.

activpayroll is much more than an outsourced service provider.

We don’t merely supply and implement off-the-shelf payroll solutions; we work closely with our clients at the very highest levels to tailor our payroll and expatriate tax support services to enable them to optimise the return on their biggest single asset – their people. We work seamlessly with your organisation, to the extent that our clients’ consider us as a trusted partner.

We keep you proactively informed of future legislative changes that will impact your operations, providing clear and relevant advice tailored to your individual business objectives.

With offices in Houston, USA; Perth, Australia; Edinburgh, UK and global headquarters in Aberdeen, UK, activpayroll has one of the largest and most experienced international payroll and expatriate tax teams in the world.

activpayroll is a SAS70 Type II approved organisation and holds the highest level of BACS accreditation available.

We look after your payroll and taxation responsibilities, allowing you to confidently concentrate on your core business activities, with our specialist knowledge and experience.