An integrated, modern, end-to-end solution can provide SMBs with more visibility, flexibility and efficiency in managing finances, operations and people. Cloud-based solutions, for example, help them access the benefits of an end-to-end solution without much complexity or high expenses, he adds.

It seems unlikely that the volatility we have experienced since the start of the pandemic will disappear. Therefore, payroll teams will need to be adaptable and efficient to stay ahead of evolving regulations and legislation, as well as the demands of their workforces, she adds.