Taking weight off your shoulder

Starting payroll for the first time, or switching from another provider, can feel like a big task. But with Finance Box, you don’t need to worry. Whether you're a new employer setting up PAYE or you’re migrating from another system, our expert team handles every detail of the onboarding process with speed and accuracy.

We’ll guide you through every step to make sure your payroll is set up correctly, compliant with HMRC requirements, and ready to run on time—every time.

What's included?

Arek Staniec Management Accountant
Joined in
2025
Superpower
Can paint the tiniest Warhammer mini eyes with surgeon-steady hands (no magnifying glass required).
Kryptonite
I love epic bike climbs and will take on any uphill challenge, but I get wobbly-kneed when the road tilts steeply downward.

HMRC PAYE registration and employer setup

Initial employee onboarding, including data collection and starter declarations

Payroll software setup, including Xero and other compatible platforms

Tax code checks, National Insurance category setup, and student loan status

Transfer of data from your previous provider (if applicable)

Custom payroll calendar based on your pay schedules

Full handover and walkthrough so you know exactly how payroll will run going forward

Don’t make business decisions in the dark

Payroll errors can be costly, both financially and in employee trust. Setting things up properly from the start helps you avoid incorrect payments, missed filings, and HMRC penalties.

Our setup process ensures your payroll runs like clockwork from day one, with all compliance boxes ticked.

Moving from another Payroll Provider?

No problem. We’ll liaise with your previous accountant or payroll provider to ensure a smooth, stress-free transition. You’ll never miss a deadline and your employees won’t notice a thing, except for how effortless it now feels.

Let’s Talk Pensions and Payroll

Payroll Setup & Onboarding is just one part of your payroll responsibilities. That’s why we offer full-service payroll that includes: