Departmental Payments

The Department of Finance has a culture and history of central provision of services – it has always provided payroll and accounting services to other departments and offices and a central pension payment service.

The Department has 70 staff, based in Tullamore, providing a range of accounting, banking and payroll services to government departments and offices. On an agency basis, the department makes wage/salary payments to 3,000 employees of 15 clients in central government and State agencies, and pension payments to 28,000 ex civil/public servants and office holders.

We provide the full suite of accounting and financial management and control services to five Votes, and certain accounting services to three other Votes.

Consultancy

Prompt Payments

Purchase Orders