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Title: Patrick Dunne, Payments and Billing Specialist | Deftridge
Summary: Patrick Dunne, Payments and Billing Specialist at Deftridge, based in Cork, Ireland. Writes only from patrick.dunne@deftridge.com.

Payments and billing

# Patrick Dunne

Payments and Billing Specialist. The team that moves the money: companies prepay, professionals are paid once hours or deliverables are confirmed.

- **E-mail** [patrick.dunne@deftridge.com](mailto:patrick.dunne@deftridge.com)

- **Based in** Cork, Ireland

- **Team** Payments and billing

- **On the team since** 2025

About Patrick

## What Patrick handles

Reconciles confirmed hours with payouts and answers tax-document questions in writing.

Invoices

Prepayment invoices in dollars, Canadian dollars, pounds or euros, with the 15% shown on its own line.

Payouts

When a professional is paid and how to change the bank details safely.

Tax documents

The forms and records a contractor needs at year end.

Refunds

Money-back requests that follow a guarantee, handled in writing.

How it works

## How to work with Patrick


### Write with the details

E-mail Patrick at patrick.dunne@deftridge.com or use the contact form, with the task or invoice number if you have one.


### A reply in writing

You get an answer in writing within one working day, in your time zone.


### One thread

The conversation stays in one thread, so nobody asks you the same thing twice.


### Escalate if it stalls

If a request is stuck, reply to the thread and a team head picks it up the same day.

Stay safe

## Did someone use Patrick's name?

Genuine mail from Patrick arrives from **patrick.dunne@deftridge.com** and from no other address. Nobody here asks for money, a password or bank details, or pushes for a quick answer. In doubt, run the sender through our checker.

Colleagues

## More from Payments and billing

5 colleagues work in the same team.

- [Dina Cohen Payments and Billing Specialist](https://deftridge.com/team/dina-cohen/)

- [Marie Leclerc Payments and Billing Specialist](https://deftridge.com/team/marie-leclerc/)

- [Oskar Bergstrom Payments and Billing Specialist](https://deftridge.com/team/oskar-bergstrom/)

- [Ruth Nakamura Payments and Billing Specialist](https://deftridge.com/team/ruth-nakamura/)

- [Stefan Auer Payments and Billing Specialist](https://deftridge.com/team/stefan-auer/)

[Meet all 120 people](https://deftridge.com/team/#dt-dir)

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