Ideal HR

Ideal HR is a professional employer organisation based in Upstate South Carolina. It acts as an outsourced HR department for small and mid-sized firms that lack one, taking on payroll, benefits, compliance and people issues with a hands-on, personal style.

What Ideal HR offers

• HR consulting — a dedicated team advising owners, managers and staff, including handbooks, manager coaching and discipline issues.
• Payroll and tax — accurate payroll runs and tax administration.
• Benefits administration — benefit packages to help clients attract and keep staff.
• Workers' compensation — support from injury reporting through claims and policy management.
• HR tools and technology — an employee portal for timesheets and pay records, an applicant tracking system for hiring and onboarding, and time and attendance tracking.
• Risk and compliance — keeping clients in line with employment, tax and insurance rules.

Who it works with

The firm serves small and mid-sized businesses without an in-house HR function. It stresses local, on-call support and coaching for individuals as well as whole organisations.

Key facts

• Based in: Upstate South Carolina, USA
• Model: boutique professional employer organisation
• Also known as: Ideal Business Solutions, in client reviews