Payment Faculty.

Membership · £49 per month

Everything you need to operate independently in payments

Payment Faculty gives experienced payments professionals the system, relationships and network to operate independently. It is made for people working independently or fractionally. If you can use online banking, you can use this.

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Get set up

When you leave a big employer, the business admin lands on you. The member platform keeps it in one list so nothing important slips.

  • Business structure
  • Company details
  • PI insurance
  • Accountant
  • VAT status

My Practice

Example

Set-up: 3 of 5 done

  • Limited company details
  • PI insurance
  • VAT status
  • Accountant
  • CV and photo
A simple checklist shows what's done and what's left.

Manage your clients

Your clients are your business. Keep their details, contacts and contracts together, and they stay private to you.

  • Client details
  • Contacts
  • Renewal dates
  • Notes

My Clients

Example
  • Northstar Retail LtdPayments strategy · renews MarchActive
  • Example FintechProvider review · 4 days leftActive
  • Demo Payments ProjectContract waiting to be signedStarting
Each client, what you're doing for them and what's next.

Manage your work

Know what you've agreed to do, when it starts and ends, and how many days you've put in. Useful when it's time to invoice or renew.

  • Active work
  • Start and end dates
  • Days recorded
  • Next steps

Contracts and documents

No more hunting through email for the signed copy. Keep the paperwork of independent working in one secure place.

  • CV
  • PI certificate
  • Contracts
  • NDAs
  • Statements of Work
  • Client documents

Invoices and money

See what you've invoiced, what's been paid and what you're still waiting on. Your formal accounts stay with your accountant or accounting software.

  • Invoice records
  • Payment status
  • Faculty earnings
  • Payment reminders

Money

Example

Paid this year

£18,400

Waiting to be paid

£2,250

  • Northstar Retail LtdInvoice 014Paid
  • Example FintechInvoice 015Due in 7 days
What's been paid and what's still outstanding, at a glance.

Business reminders

The member platform nudges you before renewals and deadlines, so you're not caught out.

  • PI renewal
  • Contract renewal
  • Companies House
  • VAT review
  • Invoice due

Things to do

Example
  • Renew PI insuranceYour policy ends on 21 November14 days
  • Send invoice to Northstar Retail LtdOctober workFriday
  • Add your accountantBusiness detailsWhen ready
Plain-English reminders, before things are due.

Also inside your membership

Place payments business

Submit a merchant or payments need from your network and follow its progress.

Payments Business

Example

Live accounts

3

Revenue share this month

£1,240

  • Northstar RetailMerchant acquiring + gateway · Revenue share activeLive
  • Harbour SoftwareIntegrated paymentsUnderwriting
  • Example Travel GroupCard acquiringMore info needed
How payments business works

Faculty opportunities

When we have suitable fractional or project work, you can tell us if you're interested.

Faculty opportunity

Example

Fractional Payments Lead

Sector
Fintech
Time
2 days per month
Length
Initial 6 months
Start
November

Acquiring · Partnerships · Payment strategy

InterestedNot for me

Worth knowing: Members can also access fractional, project and payments opportunities when they arise. Membership does not guarantee work or a minimum level of opportunities.

One membership. £49 per month.

Payment Faculty membership

£49per month

  • A member platform to run your independent payments activity
  • Access to established payment provider relationships
  • Introduce suitable payments business through Payment Faculty
  • 50% of the revenue share Payment Faculty receives from clients you introduce
  • Transparent reporting on your clients and revenue share
  • A members-only community of experienced payments people
  • Fractional and project opportunities when they arise
  • Business details, documents, invoices and reminders in one place
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Membership does not guarantee work or a minimum level of opportunities.

Frequently asked questions

What is Payment Faculty?

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A membership for experienced payments professionals who want to operate independently. It gives you a member platform, access to established provider relationships and a professional network.

Who is it for?

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Experienced payments professionals who are working independently, fractionally, or getting ready to.

How much does membership cost?

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£49 per month. There is one membership and no tiers.

How does the Payments Business revenue share work?

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Introduce suitable businesses to our payment partners and you receive 50% of the revenue share Payment Faculty receives from the clients you introduce. You can see the figures in your member account.

Does Payment Faculty guarantee work?

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No. Members can access fractional, project and payments opportunities when they arise, but membership does not guarantee work or a minimum level of opportunities.

Will I be listed in a public directory?

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No. Payment Faculty does not publish a member directory. Client enquiries come to us and suitable assignments are offered privately to members.

Does it replace my accountant?

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No. It helps you keep things organised and reminds you when things are due. Tax, legal and accounting advice should still come from a proper adviser.

Ready to get organised?

£49 per month. Cancel any time you like.

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