--- title: "Private Equity" id: "14564" type: "page" slug: "private-equity" published_at: "2025-08-09T15:30:50+00:00" modified_at: "2026-05-22T14:56:17+00:00" url: "https://topsourceworldwide.com/industry/private-equity/" markdown_url: "https://topsourceworldwide.com/industry/private-equity.md" excerpt: "Testing excerpt" --- # Employment services for private equity owned firms ## Power growth for private equity portfolios without compromising EBITDA. TopSource helps PE-owned companies expand total addressable market, enter new geographies, scale headcount, and integrate acquisitions while protecting margins and ensuring compliance. [Get in touch](https://topsourceworldwide.com/contact-us/) Rated 5/5 on Gartner - - - - - ## Trusted by over 40 PE firms to unlock global employment for over 200 companies ## We are a globalization accelerator for PE owned firms TopSource helps private equity firms unlock cross-border growth by combining strategic HR advisory with hands-on global employment solutions. With over 20 years of experience supporting international expansion—and drawing on our own private equity journey; nobody understands better the challenges you face and knows how to overcome them. After advice, comes execution, so you can accelerate growth and turn global ambition into reality. ## **Where** best to go. **Who** best to hire. **How** best to operate. **We support across organizations at every stage of their growth.** From researching new markets, to entry and expansion, to committing and putting down roots and optimizing for efficiency – we are there to accelerate growth and ensure compliance Research Enter & Expand Commit Optimize ### Research ### Salary Benchmarking Compare salaries for different roles & countries [Explore](https://topsourceworldwide.com/hr-advisory/salary-benchmarking/) ### Market Selection Advisory Compare available talent, compensation and regulations [Explore](https://topsourceworldwide.com/hr-advisory/market-selection-advisory/) ### Global Skills Analysis Mapping talent markets to reveal skills supply [Explore](https://topsourceworldwide.com/hr-advisory/global-skills-analysis/) ### Contractor Misclassification Audit your contractor workforce to remove non-compliance risk [Explore](https://topsourceworldwide.com/hr-advisory/contractor-misclassification-analysis/) ### Enter & Expand ### Employer of Record (EOR) Employ in over 180 countries without a legal entity [Explore](https://topsourceworldwide.com/employer-of-record/) ### Talent Acquisition Find & hire the best talent anywhere in the world [Explore](https://topsourceworldwide.com/talent-acquisition/) ### Global Mobility & Immigration White glove support to move talent between markets [Explore](https://topsourceworldwide.com/global-mobility-immigration/) ### Contractors Compliantly pay & manage contractors around the world [Explore](https://topsourceworldwide.com/contractor-of-record/) ### Commit ### Global Payroll Fully managed payroll services for 130+ countries [Explore](https://topsourceworldwide.com/global-payroll/) ### Entity Setup Simplify the establishment of an entity in a new market [Explore](https://topsourceworldwide.com/entity-setup/) ### Entity Management Ongoing management of your international entities [Explore](https://topsourceworldwide.com/entity-management/) ### HR & Benefits Advisory Fractional, flexible local HR support & guidance [Explore](https://topsourceworldwide.com/hr-advisory/) ### Optimize ### Accounting Outsource your accounting, to achieve cost efficiencies [Explore](https://topsourceworldwide.com/transactional-accounting/) ### Global BPO Outsource business processes for efficiency & growth [Explore](https://topsourceworldwide.com/global-business-process-outsourcing/) ### Global Benefit Review Audit & optimise your benefits by market [Explore](https://topsourceworldwide.com/hr-advisory/global-benefits-review/) ### Talent Strategy Optimization Align your workforce and talent strategy [Explore](https://topsourceworldwide.com/hr-advisory/talent-strategy-optimization/) ## eBook ## Unlocking Global Value: The Private Equity playbook for accelerated growth Download our eBook *‘Unlocking Global Value: The Private Equity Playbook for Accelerated Growth’* to gain insider insights into how leading private equity firms drive transformative results by unlocking global growth. Whether you’re an investor, business leader, or strategist, this playbook offers practical frameworks, and proven tactics to help you unlock untapped potential and accelerate sustainable growth [Read now](https://topsourceworldwide.com/insights/unlocking-global-value/) ## Our process to accelerate global value creation Our proven globalization lifecycle accelerates value by aligning market strategy with investor goals, executing rapid and compliant market entry, and optimizing operations across the portfolio. From first market scan to post-deal streamlining, we deliver a frictionless, scalable operating model that turns global ambition into measurable enterprise value. - [Strategic Market Alignment](#) - [Pre-Transaction People & Compliance Diligence](#) - [Rapid, Compliant Market Entry](#) - [Seamless Post-Deal Integration](#) - [Optimized Global Operations](#) - [Strategic Entity Restructuring](#) - [Exit Ready Global Operations](#) ##### Strategic Market Alignment ###### Setting the right course from day one We start with deep research and advisory to align expansion plans with investor objectives, selecting the right markets, entry models, and timing to maximize impact. ##### Pre-Transaction People & Compliance Diligence ###### De-risking deals before they close Our HR and compliance due diligence uncovers risks, validates cost assumptions, and creates actionable integration plans to accelerate time-to-value post-close. ##### Rapid, Compliant Market Entry ###### Getting operational in days, not months Through entity setup or Employer of Record solutions, we enable portfolio companies to establish a legal presence, onboard staff, and launch operations at speed. ##### Seamless Post-Deal Integration ###### Scaling without complexity We implement integration plans, align compensation and benefits, and ensure ongoing compliance across borders so growth doesn’t slow under operational strain. ##### Optimized Global Operations ###### Freeing management to focus on growth By providing outsourced payroll, HR, and accounting, we centralize compliance and streamline processes, reducing cost and removing an admin burden that can drag on growth ##### Strategic Entity Restructuring ###### Right-sizing the global footprint In smaller or non-core markets, we dissolve entities and move employees to EOR models—eliminating maintenance costs while retaining local capability. ##### Exit Ready Global Operations ###### Preserving and showcasing enterprise value We maintain diligence-ready, compliant, and cost-efficient operations that boost EBITDA and position portfolio companies for a smooth, value-maximizing exit. ## On demand webinar ## The hidden risks missed in due diligence If your Private Equity owned firm is acquiring organisations to help fuel their global growth – missing key parts of HR due diligence can set your growth back months if not years and hinder value creation. Watch the full on demand webinar on globalization as a PE growth accelerator with Horizon capital’s Tom Maizels, Multi PE owned firm chairman Martin Smith and TopSource CEO Ian Larkin to learn more. > “Their expertise and understanding of the unique hiring, payment, and human resource practices in each country has been nothing short of outstanding. Our Client Success Manager, has done just that … ensured our success. Her availability and willingness to engage on a personal level has made all the difference.” Director of Research Operations, > “Excellent service, especially from our account manager who has gone above and beyond to help us use the platform effectively. Our manager, significantly simplifies my workload. It is like having your own TopSource HR representative on your team.” Chief Human Resources Officer, > “TopSource has been our go-to resource for international hiring. They are responsive, thorough, respectful and knowledgeable. The Client Success team has provided us with the utmost customer service, and the more we use TopSource, the more, it gives us access to more resources and knowledge.” Senior Manager, Human Resources , > “TopSource’s support has been instrumental in creating long-term value. They’ve been a true partner to our portfolio, providing deep analytical insight into each business to identify substantial opportunities to improve profitability. > Their global expertise has ensured our comapanies scale efficiently and compliantly into new markets.” Thomas Maizels, > “As a PE-backed company that will have a transaction at some point, we can’t be in a position where somebody looking at us sees a potential liability. So it’s about doing things properly. With TopSource, we get that advice. > If you pick up the phone, email, you feel there is somebody there looking after you. That’s the value. 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