SOPRA STERIA LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2025
89Good
2.5vs last year
#981 in UK
#48 in East of England

Company Information

Company Number
04077975
Registered Address
Three, Cherry Trees Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7AH
Status
Active
Employee Count
2,564
Turnover
£443,593,000
EBITDA
£56,064,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
26 September 2000
Nature of Business
62020 - Information technology consultancy activities
Industries
Coming Soon
Region
East of England

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
27 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:30 days
Max Contractual:60 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
91%
31-60 Days
8%
After 60 Days
1%
Not Paid Within Terms13%

Payment Features

Participates in Codes✗ No
E-Invoicing✗ No
Supply Chain Finance✗ No

Payment Score History

Excellent (80+) Good (60-79) Fair (40-59) Poor (20-39) Very Poor (<20)

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2025-07-31
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 202531 Jul 20252791%8%1%13%
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202430 Jul 20242787%10%2%17%
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202331 Jan 20242784%14%2%21%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202331 Jul 20232883%16%1%19%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202125 Jan 20222593%6%1%10%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202130 Jul 20212788%10%2%15%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202030 Jul 20202792%7%2%9%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201931 Jan 20202990%6%4%13%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201926 Jul 20192789%7%4%18%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201801 Feb 20192783%13%4%21%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201806 Aug 20182780%14%6%32%

Payment Time Trends

Payment Distribution Trends

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Standard payment terms are Net 30 days, calculated from the date that a valid invoice is received by Sopra Steria. This is in accordance with our Purchase Order and Supplier Contract terms and conditions.

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No information available

Any other information about payment terms

No additional information

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

60

Dispute Resolution Process

Website: https://www.soprasteria.co.uk/about-us/working-with-suppliers We have a 2-stage complaints procedure. At each stage it will help us to resolve your complaint quickly if you can give us as much clear detail as possible, including any documents and correspondence and stating that you are making a complaint in line with our procedure. The stages of the Supplier Payment Complaints procedure Stage 1 This is the first opportunity for Sopra Steria to resolve a complainant’s dissatisfaction, and the majority of complaints will be resolved at this stage. In the first instance, we will try to get your payment complaint resolved by the Head of the Accounts Payable team. Upon receipt of your complaint we will contact the Head of the Accounts Payable and ask them to deal with your complaint. Please add the following subject line to your letter/e-mail: Stage 1 Supplier Payment Complaint FAO Head of Accounts Payable. Stage 2 If you are dissatisfied with this response you may request a review by the Chief Accountant. Your request should be sent to the address given in the Contact Us section of the website, with the subject line: Stage 2 Supplier Payment Complaint FAO Chief Accountant. It will be forwarded to the Chief Accountant for a review. Timescales for handling a complaint Stage 1 - maximum 20 working days •acknowledgement within 5 working days •full response within 20 working days Stage 2 – maximum 20 working days •acknowledgement within 5 working days •full response within 20 working days

Other Payment Information

Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?

For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.

Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?

This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.

Does this business offer supply chain finance?

This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.

Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No information available

Company Summary

SOPRA STERIA LIMITED is a global IT consulting and digital services company, headquartered in Paris, France. The company has a strong presence in the UK, with its registered office located in London. It offers a wide range of services including consulting, systems integration, software development, infrastructure management, and business process outsourcing.

Sustainability is a key focus for SOPRA STERIA LIMITED, and the company has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. These include using renewable energy sources, reducing carbon emissions, and promoting sustainable practices within its supply chain. The company also supports various charitable and community projects through its corporate social responsibility program.

SOPRA STERIA LIMITED's portfolio of products and services caters to various industries such as finance, healthcare, transportation, and government. Its digital services include cloud computing, cybersecurity, data analytics, and artificial intelligence, enabling its clients to stay ahead in the digital transformation era.

The company is led by a team of experienced professionals, including its CEO, Vincent Paris, who has been with the company since 2018. He is supported by a strong leadership team, including the UK CEO, John Torrie.

For more information on SOPRA STERIA LIMITED and its services, customers can visit their website at www.soprasteria.com. The registered office address is 1 London Wall Place, London, EC2Y 5AU, United Kingdom. Customers can also contact the company through their customer service number +44 (0) 20 7964 1200 or email at info.uk@soprasteria.com.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£75,537,000
Net Worth
£294,046,000
Total Current Assets
£155,206,000
Total Current Liabilities
£152,736,000

Company Location