How Global Payroll works (and why most companies get it wrong)
Uncover the biggest payroll pitfalls and how to fix them with expert insights from Remote’s global payroll leaders. Learn practical strategies for staying compliant, scaling smoothly, and paying teams across borders, without the chaos.
Is your payroll strategy built to scale globally?
Broken spreadsheets. Last-minute scrambles. Costly mistakes. If that sounds familiar, your payroll setup isn’t working. This expert-led session is your wake-up call.
Join Remote’s payroll leaders, Jonathan Goldsmith, Filipa Matos, and Victoria Thatcher as they unpack the biggest challenges slowing teams down and share smarter, scalable systems to help you move faster, stay compliant, and pay your global workforce without the chaos.
From navigating country-specific compliance to ditching manual processes and knowing what to demand from your payroll provider, this conversation is packed with real-world insights and practical steps you can apply immediately.
Whether you're in Ops, People, or Finance, this webinar will help you simplify international pay, avoid risk, and regain control—no payroll expertise required.
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Your expert speakers
Join our expert panelists for this dynamic discussion and Q&A
Jonathan Goldsmith is Remote’s General Manager of Global Payroll, overseeing payroll strategy, operations, and compliance across 60+ countries. With more than 30 years of experience in global payroll, he brings deep expertise in compliance, automation, and transformation at scale. He has led teams across industries and major companies like Sage, Oracle, and IBM, where he helped shape payroll operations into strategic business drivers. His leadership continues to redefine payroll as a global growth enabler, reducing complexity and elevating the employee experience worldwide.
Jonathan Goldsmith
VP of HRIS and Payroll Operations at Remote
Filipa Matos is the Vice President of Special Operations at Remote, where she steers the execution of pivotal projects and the strategic positioning of the company in the global market. With a background in leading strategic initiatives, Filipa excels in deploying complex operational solutions that drive global growth and technological innovation. Her expertise encompasses a comprehensive understanding of organizational dynamics and market challenges, enabling her to orchestrate efforts that enhance operational efficiencies and product innovations.
Filipa Matos
VP of Special Ops at Remote
Victoria Thatcher is a Chartered Member of the CIPP and a seasoned payroll strategist with more than 20 years of international experience. As Senior Manager of Global Payroll Strategy and Compliance at Remote, she leads initiatives that integrate compliance directly into product development—bridging the gap between regulatory requirements and scalable, automated payroll solutions. Specializing in transforming manual, fragmented processes into cohesive, automated systems, Victoria has helped global organizations align their payroll operations with ever-evolving compliance standards. At Remote, she champions the use of advanced technologies to enhance compliance accuracy and drive operational efficiency at scale. Beyond her role, Victoria is an active voice in the payroll community through the Global Payroll Association and other industry forums. She regularly shares insights on compliance automation and mentors the next generation of payroll professionals.
Victoria Thatcher
Senior Manager, Global Payroll Strategy and Compliance at Remote