1、1Payroll Goes Global:Optimizing Workforce Payments for International Businesses2IntroductionThe ability to hire and scale across borders is rapidly becoming a key competition for modern companies.With remote work breaking down the traditional office walls and digital business models enabling fast gl
2、obal expansion,teams are becoming increasingly distributed,with flexibility now a tool for attracting talent.This has the potential to be a game-changer for teams;companies can hire from anywhere for the best skills and value for the job at hand,whether thats for permanent staff,contract workers,or
3、freelance support.The modern business can build a core team in the United States,mixed with outsourced customer support in the Philippines,while bringing in ad-hoc developer talent from India to update their website.However,managing a global workforce adds complexities to payroll;companies previousl
4、y capable of handling domestic payments in-house now require support.Additionally,expanding a business across borders involves many different considerations and understanding the differences can help with choosing a payroll provider to meet the current and future payment needs.This presents a signif
5、icant opportunity for payroll platform providers that automate and simplify global salary and wage disbursement,from the employer to employees or other workers.The global payroll outsourcing market was estimated at USD$23.3 billion in the year 2020,and is projected to reach a revised size of USD$31.
6、8 billion by 2027.According to research,global hiring increased 145%in 2022 but taking advantage of this growth potential requires payroll companies to solve several key challenges:Managing FX at scale:Creating a scalable international payments model without incurring excessive FX or transaction cos