Automation

The Ultimate 8-Step Guide to Building a Business Case for AP Automation

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Even with an ERP system in place, businesses still encounter manual pains and operational inefficiencies in their accounts payable (AP) processes. Automation is a well-known

Why AP Automation Initiatives Often Fail—and What to Do About It, Part 6

In the last part of this series, we discussed the importance of assembling a team of people from every single department that touches the P2P process, even those on the periphery, like technology and

The Paperless Office: Leap up the Accounts Payable Maturity Curve

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Many AP professionals dream of a day when their operations will be paperless.

The reality for most AP professionals is closer to a nightmare: operations are overrun with paper invoices that require

No PO – No Problem: Solving the No PO Invoice Predicament

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AP Professionals are the unwelcome downstream beneficiaries of procurement processes with inadequate controls – invoices that magically appear with no purchase order and

Why AP Automation Initiatives Often Fail—and What to Do About It, Part 5

Last time, we discussed how AP can improve its relationship with procurement by positioning itself as a business partner, ensuring that vendors are not on the SDN list of barred entities, collecting… Read More

Finance for the Future

A recent Peloton study revealed that finance professionals spend 64 percent of their time collecting and validating data. Another fourth of their time is spent processing that data, with only the

Tomorrow’s Accounts Payable Department: Simple, Transparent and Seamless

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The Accounts Payable department of the future will no longer be a tactical, paper-intensive transaction

Why AP Automation Initiatives Often Fail—and What to Do About It, Part 4

In part 3 of this series, we covered the need for aligning AP, Finance and Purchasing before attempting any automation initiative. This necessitates AP taking on a greater leadership role by

Early Payments: How Organizations Can Become “AP Free”

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Early-payment programs – paying suppliers before an invoice due date in exchange for a discount on the amount owed – make Net Payment Terms a thing of the past.

Early-payment programs also

How AP Automation Can Mitigate Risk and Prevent Fraud

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This webinar will explore how today’s leading automation solutions can help to reduce risk and prevent fraud within the AP process. We’ll identify the risks that can be