LSM Processing (LSM) has won an outsourcing deal to provide Meridian Business Support Group with a fully integrated front and back-office solution.

The deal, which is to run for five years, covers the provision of electronic timesheet validation, invoicing, integrated credit control applications, payroll processing and the installation of IQX, LSM’s front-office software.

The LSM solution will be rolled out across Meridian’s 60 branches and on-site centres over the next few weeks.

LSM chief executive Peter Allan (pictured) said: “We’re delighted to be working with Meridian. Over the past few months we’ve tested and installed an exciting solution that meets its specific business needs. Our services will provide Meridian with a major point of commercial differentiation and will help to ensure that it achieves its ambitious performance targets.”