What is Deel and how does it work?
Deel is a global HR platform that simplifies international hiring, payroll, and compliance for distributed teams. Operating in 150+ countries, Deel processes $17.3 billion in annual payroll and serves 37,000+ companies worldwide. The platform combines Employer of Record (EOR) services, contractor management, global payroll, and HR administration into one unified system, enabling organizations to hire anyone, anywhere, without establishing local entities.
Benefits of Integrating Deel with Abacum
The Deel-Abacum integration connects global workforce data with financial planning, enabling finance teams to incorporate real-time personnel costs into strategic forecasting and budgeting processes.
• Sync employee headcount, compensation data, and contractor costs directly into Abacum's FP&A models
• Automate headcount planning with accurate, multi-currency payroll data from 150+ countries
• Eliminate manual data exports between HR and finance systems, reducing errors and saving hours weekly
• Model workforce expansion scenarios using actual compensation benchmarks and compliance costs
• Connect personnel expenses to revenue forecasts for accurate unit economics and profitability analysis
• Enable cross-functional collaboration between HR and finance teams through unified data
• Track variance analysis between planned and actual personnel costs with automated reporting
• Ensure investor reports reflect the most current workforce metrics and compensation data


