IRIS Software Group named as one of the UK’s Best Workplace for Development™ for the Second Time
London, UK – May 22, 2025 – IRIS Software Group (IRIS), a leading global provider of accountancy, education management, HR, and payroll solutions, has been recognised as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces for Development™ 2025 for the second year running by Great Place To Work®, the global authority on workplace culture.
Each year, the list recognises the top organisations which prioritise employee development as a key part of company culture, offering extensive opportunities for employees to actively support their professional growth, and fuelling employee engagement across their businesses. The certification is driven by the annual Great Place to Work® UK Trust Index survey, which uses a rigorous data-driven assessment model to measure employee experience, including questions about development, innovation, career mobility and employee growth.
Stephanie Kelly, Chief People Officer at IRIS Software Group, says, “We’re proud to be recognised as a leading organisation for employee development for the second year in a row, a true testament to the hard work our HR and dedicated L&D teams do to support colleagues across the globe. Our people are our biggest asset at IRIS, and we’re committed to empowering every employee as they grow professionally at every level.”
IRIS’ recognition acknowledges its ongoing commitment to supporting the development of its 3,500+ employees globally, dedicated to teaching and inspiring the next generation of talent by offering a variety of learning and development initiatives, including hundreds of free learning courses, and specialised programmes to empower high-performing employees and rising talent. Currently, IRIS supports nearly 150 of its employees in England as they undertake apprenticeships at a range of levels, from junior employees to Executives, investing £1.2 million in upskilling colleagues.
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About IRIS Software Group
Founded in 1978, IRIS Software Group is a global provider of mission critical, cloud-hosted software solutions and services to more than 100,000 customers across 135 countries. IRIS is a trusted partner to businesses, finance, HR and payroll teams, educational organizations, and accountancy firms of all sizes, providing innovative operational solutions that streamline complex processes, maintain compliance, and unlock growth. Through simplifying, automating and providing insights on everyday mission critical tasks for organizations of all shapes and sizes, IRIS ensures customers can look forward with certainty and confidence. IRIS is certified as a 2024 Great Place to Work® in the UK, Ireland, India, Romania, Canada and the USA. Follow IRIS on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn. More information on its award-winning software solutions can be found here.
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IRIS Software Group
Jennifer Peters | Associate Director, PR and Communications
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