Meet the IRIS Payroll Services team: Yuvabarathi T K
Updated 21st August 2025 | 5 min read Published 21st August 2025
At IRIS Payroll Services, we firmly believe that it’s our people who truly set our payroll outsourcing service apart from the rest.
However, we understand that if you haven’t worked with us yet, it might initially seem like any other service.
I’m here to change that! This ‘meet the team’ blog series is my way of shining a spotlight on some of our fantastic colleagues, asking them a few quick questions so you can get to know them better.
In this instalment, I had the pleasure of chatting with a Payroll Manager from our offshore team, Yuvabarathi T K.
Q: What led you to pursue a career in payroll?
“I found that payroll offers a combination of compliance, number-driven work and general challenge.
“My passion for precision, process improvements and problem-solving all align with the demands of payroll, keeping the role exciting and fulfilling!”
Q: Can you tell us a little about your role and what you do on a daily basis?
“As a payroll manager, I lead a team of extremely talented payroll experts.
“My key result areas (KRAs) primarily relate to quality, on-time delivery, efficiency, compliance and team upskilling.
“I love what I do!”
Q: Are there any common misconceptions about payroll outsourcing that you’d like to clear up?
“One of the main concerns people voice relates to data security.
“However, we invest heavily in our data security measures, ensuring compliance with GDPR and ISO standards.
“Rest assured that your payroll will be handled in the most secure way possible.”
Q: What advice would you give to businesses considering outsourcing their payroll?
“While cost is a critical factor when outsourcing payroll, it’s imperative that your service provider can guarantee compliance, expertise and accuracy.
“Good communication is also critical and should be a deal-breaker.”
Q: How does technology play a role in streamlining payroll?
“Technology plays a crucial role in streamlining payroll.
“Accurate reporting and analytics enable us to identify and curb errors at the root, improving the quality of our service.
“Cloud-based payroll software also empowers our clients, providing intuitive self-service features, such as secure data transfer and effortless payroll reporting.”
Q: What do you think sets your team apart from others in the industry?
“Our commitment to the highest quality standards ensures a consistent, reliable service for every client.
“We’ve made significant investments in technology to drive operational excellence.
“Our advanced workflows enable seamless job tracking, from receipt to delivery, minimising filing errors and ensuring precision.”
Challenging the misconceptions of offshoring
A huge thank you to Yuvabarathi for speaking with us and sharing some insights into the elements that make our payroll outsourcing service, IRIS Payroll Services, so special.
Now, let me ask: do you have any concerns about payroll offshoring?
At IRIS Payroll Services, we use a mix of onshoring and offshoring.
It’s important to remember that all teams work together, adhering to the same accredited policies and processes to deliver a secure, high-quality payroll service.
However, we’ve noticed some misconceptions being spread in the industry.
To tackle confusion and help you better understand the implications of offshoring, we’ve created a handy guide.
Our new guide aims to demystify concerns surrounding offshoring and outline the benefits it delivers, covering:
- What is offshoring?
- Payroll security
- Service expertise
- Provider communication
- And more!
