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Choosing the Right Accounting Tools for your Franchise

MineralTree

Teams have to manage multiple entities, all the while maintaining consistency and streamlining processes across each location. Accounts payable (AP) automation has become a popular tool for franchises to overcome these obstacles. This often delays reporting and creates disorganized financial statements.

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Improving the AP End of Month Close Process

MineralTree

Its primary purpose is to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records so that financial statements can be prepared for internal and external reporting purposes. A slower close means that financial reporting is slower, and the information used to make business decisions is less timely.

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Accounts payable automation: the ultimate game changer for accounting firms

Accounting Insight

Accounts payable automation, also known as AP automation or invoicing automation, is the process of automating accounts payable processes and activities while collecting the critical data required to make smart decisions, improve efficiency, and grow your business. Reconciling bank statements.