FOR COMPANIES
Hire a freelancer without building an employment process
When the person does not have their own company, WorkNode can invoice you and employ them for the approved assignment.
- You have found the right person, but they do not have their own company.
- The assignment is clear and time-limited.
- You want to pay one invoice and have a clear party for invoicing, salary, and employer responsibilities.
Three clear steps
Start with a clear order
Describe the delivery, price, schedule, who approves the work, and what the invoice must contain to be paid.
- 01
Assignment
Assignment description and expected delivery
- 02
Price and timing
Price, hourly rate, or other compensation model
- 03
Order
Start and end dates
Common situations
Three ways to engage someone
The right arrangement depends on the person's situation and how the work will be organised.
The freelancer invoices through their own company
Suitable when the freelancer already operates a company and can invoice you directly.
Your company employs the person
Suitable when the need is long-term and the work will be organised as employment.
WorkNode invoices your company
Suitable when the assignment can be approved for self-employment and the person will receive salary from WorkNode.
SELF-EMPLOYMENT
WorkNode invoices your company
Suitable when the assignment can be approved for self-employment and the person will receive salary from WorkNode.
WorkNode
invoices your company and handles salary under the applicable terms
- WorkNode reviews the assignment
- WorkNode invoices your company and handles salary and employer contributions under the applicable terms
A secure choice
When may this arrangement fit?
When the person does not have their own company, WorkNode can invoice you and employ them for the approved assignment.
”WorkNode helped me take my freelancing to the next level. Highly recommend!”
- Without
- own company
- Clear
- time-limited assignment
- One
- invoice to your company
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions about hiring freelancers
Choose an area to find the answer you need.
Company
- Must the freelancer have their own company?
No. If the assignment is approved within WorkNode’s arrangement, WorkNode can invoice you and pay salary to the freelancer.
Employment
- When is employment a better alternative?
Employment may be more suitable when the need is long-term and you will direct and organise the work as part of your operations. Always assess the specific arrangement.
Brief
- What should be clear before the assignment begins?
The scope, price, schedule, responsible buyer, invoice reference, and payment terms should be clear.
Review a specific assignment
A short description is enough for an initial assessment of the next step.