The Campaign against Bank Files: Why CSVs and Excel Are Holding Global Payroll Back

Despite rapid innovation in payroll technology, many global payroll operations still rely on a fragile, file-based process—exporting data, manipulating it in spreadsheets, and uploading it into bank portals. This webinar explores why that legacy workflow is becoming increasingly unfit for purpose in a world that demands real-time visibility, stronger controls, and airtight compliance.

We’ll unpack the hidden risks embedded in CSV and Excel-based payroll processes—from security vulnerabilities and audit gaps to operational inefficiencies and late-payment exposure. As regulatory scrutiny tightens and organizations scale across borders, these weaknesses are no longer tolerable.

The session will then examine how API-led, real-time payroll and payment integrations are emerging as the new standard. Attendees will gain insight into how these models improve validation, enhance access controls, and bring payroll, statutory, and tax payments into a single, traceable flow.

Finally, we’ll share practical migration patterns and a readiness checklist to help payroll leaders assess their current state and take the first steps toward modernizing their payment infrastructure—without needing a disruptive “big bang” transformation.

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Meet the presenters

Jonny Nash
Global Head of EOR, Payroll and Pensions
Jonny Nash is a fintech and payroll payments specialist with over a decade of experience in global payments and workforce funding. As Global Head of EOR, Payroll & Pensions, he focuses on improving how organisations fund and deliver payroll across borders. Jonny works closely with payroll providers, HR platforms, and payment infrastructure to modernise global workforce payments.

Jen Briede
VP of Implementation at Multiplier.
Jennifer Briede is Vice President of Implementation at Multiplier, where she leads global implementation strategy and client delivery. She brings deep expertise in scaling client-facing operations, having previously held senior leadership positions at Cyncly — including Head of Global Sales Enablement & Performance and Senior Director of Solution Engineering — where she drove post-merger transformation across global teams. Prior to Cyncly, Jennifer spent over 10 years at Paycor in progressively senior roles spanning implementation, CX strategy, and customer success. Known for her people-first leadership and ability to drive change at scale, Jennifer is passionate about empowering sales and implementation teams to deliver exceptional client outcomes.