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Barry Matthews

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Director at Association of Bureau Managers
📍 Manchester Area, United Kingdom

Barry Matthews is a veteran of the payroll industry with over 20 years of experience in sales and account management. He founded the Association of Bureau Managers to support and connect payroll leaders. Peers describe him as knowledgeable, passionate, and professional, and he is a member of the Reward 300 index.

After a long career observing the unique challenges faced by payroll bureaus, Barry founded his association to champion what he saw as an undervalued and disconnected professional community.

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Experience
38 Years
Current Role
Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
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Payroll Bureau Growth
Founded both a consultancy and an association specifically to help payroll bureau leaders navigate challenges and grow their businesses.
Community Building
His primary mission with the Association of Bureau Managers is to connect a disconnected community of professionals through events and collaboration.
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Career

Work history

11-2023
Director
Association of Bureau Managers
1-2022
Founder
Bureau Strategy
7-2019 - 12-2021
Bureau Strategy Partner
Paycircle - Cloud Payroll
3-2004 - 2-2019
Business Development Manager
Star Computers Limited
8-1992 - 10-2002
Managing Director
Cedilla Systems Ltd
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Sheffield Polytechnic
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