PAYROLL FOR SMES
Efficient Payroll Services for Small Businesses
Take the stress out of payday with our managed payroll service designed for SMEs. Our certified experts handle the complexities of payroll, including changing rules, legislation, and calculations so you can focus on growing your business.

SME Payroll at a Glance
Payroll services for small businesses offer stress-free payroll processing.
Accurate, on-time pay
Ensuring employees are paid accurately and promptly, regardless of payroll complexity, is crucial.
Revenue compliance built-in
Our service ensures your payroll is fully compliant with Irish tax laws and changing legislation.
Cost-effective service
Transparent pricing with no hidden fees - get top-tier payroll support at great value.
99%
customer retention
250
employee payroll capacity
40+
payroll experts
Discover the power of Payroll for SMEs

Simple Payroll Process
- Set clear payroll calendars and deadlines
- Share employee data securely during setup
- We process payroll and confirm accuracy
- Employees receive timely digital payments
- All tax filings handled for full compliance

Real-time payroll processing
- Pension auto-enrolment & Revenue submissions
- Detailed reports & real-time updates
- Fast, accurate payroll processing
- Full visibility & timely insights
- Reliable data for compliance & control

Smooth onboarding process
- Simple switching with payroll analysis
- Personalised step-by-step transition plan
- Experts cover every detail & timeline
- Smooth operations, no disruption
- Move forward with total confidence

Full-service support line
- White-label helpline for managers & employees
- Direct access to expert support
- Help with payslips & payroll queries
- Fast, efficient issue resolution
- Guidance available when it’s needed most

Benefits of Payroll Outsourcing
- Ensure accurate, on-time employee payments
- Stay fully compliant with payroll regulations
- Eliminate payroll stress and admin burdens
- Save valuable time for core business tasks
- Rely on trusted experts for smooth operations
SME Payroll RFP Guide - Start Your Search Right
Kick off your payroll provider search with our RFP template, tailored specifically for SMEs. Built by payroll experts, it helps you quickly identify key requirements, compare vendors on what matters most, save time, and avoid missing critical criteria.
SME Payroll Highlights
Payroll Powered by MegaPay
At SD Worx, we use MegaPay to deliver reliable, compliant, and efficient payroll services tailored to SMEs - trusted by thousands across Ireland.
Payroll SoftwareDigital Payslips
Distribute payslips securely and instantly through Mobile Payslips. Reduce paper, cut down admin time, and keep your team informed.
Mobile PayslipsEmployee Self-Service
Empower employees to access payslips, tax info, and update personal details via a secure online portal - reducing queries and saving HR time.
Self-ServicePayments on time, every time
Accurately process payroll for up to 250 employees with ease, ensuring everyone is paid correctly and on time, every time.
Stress-free operations
Enjoy peace of mind with our managed payroll service, removing admin stress while ensuring compliance and smooth, reliable payroll processing.
Cost-effective payroll solutions
Access high-quality payroll services at competitive prices with no hidden fees—offering transparent costs and exceptional value for every business.
Ruth Deasy,
Co-Founder
Accreditations & Recognitions
Trusted worldwide for secure, compliant HR and payroll solutions, delivering excellence across all industries.
Let's talk!
Get in touch today to discover how our outsourced payroll service for SMEs can save you time, ensure compliance, and guarantee accurate, stress-free payroll - every pay cycle.
- Contact us to arrange a demo or for any sales enquiries.
- Your questions will be answered by one of our experts
Payroll for SMEs | FAQs
We offer flexible payroll packages for small businesses in Ireland, with transparent pricing and no hidden fees. Whether you're managing a handful of employees or scaling towards 250, we have a cost-effective option to suit your needs.
Our payroll experts manage payroll in line with Irish payroll legislation and Revenue requirements, handling required submissions to reduce risk and give you confidence that compliance is taken care of.
We support growing SMEs by scaling payroll services as headcount increases, managing payroll for up to 250 employees as your business expands.
SD Worx uses MegaPay, our proprietary payroll software, to manage client payrolls, supporting accurate calculations, legislative updates and consistent payroll processing
We protect your payroll data in line with GDPR, using encryption and ISO 27001 and ISAE 3000 certified systems to keep data secure and well governed.
Our white-label helpline provides direct payroll support for managers and employees, handling payroll-related queries on your behalf and reducing the day-to-day burden on your HR team.
Switching to SD Worx is a structured and supported process. We guide you through setup and testing to ensure a smooth transition, with onboarding typically completed within weeks.
Yes, as part of our managed payroll service, we integrate time and attendance software, including SD Worx Time & Attendance Software and solutions from other providers, to support accurate payroll calculations.
Payroll outsourcing reduces administrative effort, helps avoid costly payroll errors and compliance issues, and removes the need for in‑house payroll expertise.
We combine expert support, automation, and MegaPay technology to deliver accurate, compliant payroll services for small businesses across Ireland-at a price that works for you.