Activpayroll Scoops Top Business Award

A leading north east businesswoman has picked up a top Scottish award at the Association of Scottish Businesswomen’s annual awards. Alison Smith of activpayroll picked up the Enterprising New Business Award at an award dinner in Glasgow on 1 October.

Alison Smith, managing director of activpayroll says, We established activpayroll in October 2001 to be a company of excellence and the number one choice for those looking to outsource their payroll. Receiving this award plays testament to the hard work, ability and determination of the whole team at activpayroll.

Association president of the Association of Scottish Businesswomen, Christine Cook said, We introduced this award just last year, not only to celebrate success, but also to identify role models to inspire and motivate other women in Scotland. Alison not only fulfils the criteria to be our winner this year but her business and personal track-record provides an excellent examples of what dedication, inspiring leadership and belief in an idea can lead to in a challenging world.

Based at Cults Business Park, activpayroll has rapidly expanded, providing payroll and workforce accounting solutions to more than three hundred clients throughout the UK and Europe.

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