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JULY 13, 2022
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Accountant Advocate Submitted Articles
JULY 13, 2022
Check out 25 stats on the costs of inefficient AP and reimbursement processes | Airbase It’s time to get serious about operational efficiency.
CPA Practice
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Quadient and Xero , a cloud-based accounting software, have formed a strategic partnership in North America and the United Kingdom. Xero integrates with Quadient’s Accounts Payable (AP) capabilities to fully automate and streamline accounting processes. Xero helps 3.95 Xero helps 3.95
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PYMNTS
DECEMBER 31, 2019
Manual processes can be particularly problematic for such businesses because these firms can generate thousands of payments every day. The following Deep Dive further explores how paper-based methods can result in processing delays and how new, cutting-edge payment innovations can drive accounts payable (AP) automation.
Accounting Seed
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
[February 6, 2024] — Accounting Seed , the #1 accounting solution built on the Salesforce Platform, unveiled its first product offering of the new year, AP (Accounts Payable) Automation. Edenred Pay plays an integral part in bringing Accounting Seed’s AP Automation to market.
PYMNTS
APRIL 14, 2020
Legacy accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP) operations aren’t only inefficient, they’re costly. PYMNTS’ latest The Optimizing AP and AR Playbook , a collaboration with OnPay Solutions, found that businesses in the U.S.
MineralTree
JANUARY 25, 2024
This blog takes a deeper dive into 7 accounts payable trends that will help shape 2024. AP automation remains a top priority because it provides substantial operational efficiencies and helps teams track payment flows and gain control over payment transaction timing.
MineralTree
MARCH 14, 2024
However, many companies still rely on manual processes to manage accounts payable—and these outdated practices are causing problems across their financial operations. A manual approach slows down the payment process and increases the risk of errors and fraud while jeopardizing relationships with strategic vendors. Did you know?
MineralTree
AUGUST 24, 2023
Are you relying on the current accounts payable (AP) workflow in QuickBooks Desktop or Online to manage your financial operations? The QuickBooks AP workflow includes tasks like invoice receipt, data entry, approval, and payment required to manage AP within the software. If so, you’re not alone.
AccountingDepartment
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
While accounting software has been around for decades, many businesses still rely on manual processes within their accounts payable (AP) operations.
Airbase
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Implementing accounts payable best practices can help your organization reduce risk, save time and money, foster strong vendor relationships, and create a better spend culture. You can better identify the best AP automation solution for your organization by following accounts payable best practices. Why you need AP automation.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 28, 2019
Accounts payable automation company AvidXchange is strengthening its position in the banking and financial services sector through the acquisition of BankTEL, the company said Tuesday (Aug. AvidXchange has reached an agreement to acquire BankTEL Systems, which provides accounting technology to banks.
MineralTree
AUGUST 10, 2023
But a key component of cash flow balance — accounts payable — is often overlooked. Accounts payable (AP) is inherently tied to a business’ financial stability. Let’s review the role of accounts payable on cash flow and dive into best practices for optimizing cash flow.
Ryan Lazanis
APRIL 4, 2022
Want all the information you need about accounts payable workflow automation? In this article, you’ll learn: What accounts payable automation is. 11 different benefits of automating this process. What is Accounts Payable Workflow Automation. 11 Benefits to Accounts Payable Workflow Automation. Let’s dive in!
Accounting Insight
JANUARY 2, 2024
Quadient (Euronext Paris: QDT), a leader in helping businesses create meaningful customer connections through digital and physical channels, and Xero , a cloud-based accounting software for small to medium-sized enterprises, have today announced a strategic partnership in North America and the United Kingdom. Xero helps 3.95 Xero helps 3.95
Accounting Insight
OCTOBER 18, 2022
CFOs wear many hats and are well-positioned to help to head off costly supply chain disruptions, with the support of their Supply Chain Manager, a profession which has historically faced challenges when it comes to Accounts Payable (AP) processes. The post Accounts Payable Automation: the solution to supply chain disruption?
CPA Practice
DECEMBER 17, 2023
Accounts Payable (AP), in particular, has become ground zero as liquidity and cash flow become even more indispensable. 52% of AP teams plan to adopt or invest more in automation this year, seeing the opportunity to increase productivity, better manage cash flow and reduce risk, among other benefits.
MineralTree
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Automation is reshaping the way companies manage their financial operations, especially in accounts payable (AP). Understanding how AP automation works and how it streamlines AP processes is vital to keeping your company ahead of the curve in a rapidly evolving business finance landscape.
CPA Practice
MAY 2, 2024
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Accounting Insight
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
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. As real-time? AVOIDING DATA ENTRY ERRORS.
AccountingDepartment
JUNE 8, 2023
Imagine having the ability to scale accounts payables (AP) operations for your e-commerce business, with the same amount of staff, or even less. With Tipalti's AP automation technology, businesses can do just that and accelerate their AP processes across the board.
MineralTree
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
To keep pace with these changes, it’s imperative for financial functions to rethink their processes to boost productivity. Under the finance umbrella, accounts payable (AP) is particularly ripe for digitalization, with the potential to streamline operations and enhance efficiency. per invoice on average.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 21, 2019
The drive to eliminate paper in the accounts payable process, to cut the steps that lead to inefficiencies, continues to get a boost from technology.
CPA Practice
APRIL 24, 2023
Whether you’re in the midst of digital transformation or just beginning to explore, you’re probably seeing new opportunities to improve your company’s AP processes with the help of technology. Speak to the costs of manual invoice processing and the benefits of automating it. Build consensus for automation within your business.
MineralTree
MARCH 7, 2024
Optimizing your AP process QuickBooks is the obvious first choice for many small businesses seeking an accounting software solution. But the right accounts payable (AP) automation solution can help bridge the gap for a smooth migration process, ensuring data accuracy and consistency—and an overall more efficient AP process.
CPA Practice
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Bill, a financial operations platform for small and midsize businesses, has has added automation technology to help SMBs and accounting firms get better control and visibility of their accounts payable workflows. Small businesses and accountants move fast and want to focus on growing and managing their businesses.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 3, 2020
Intelligent automation supplier Kofax has announced new innovations for its invoice and accounts payable (AP) solutions, according to a press release. The new solutions will go further toward transforming AP processes with automation.
MineralTree
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
This is especially important for accounts payable (AP) teams, where timely and accurate data flow is essential. An Overview of MineralTree’s Integration Capabilities MineralTree offers a wide range of ERP integration options , simplifying the transition to digital AP processes.
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
A new report from Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) firm Inspyrus suggested that chief executive officers and accounts payable (AP) professionals aren’t seeing eye to eye on AP technology, and organizations are failing to upgrade their AP processes and tools as a result.
Accounting Insight
APRIL 30, 2024
On 15-16 May 2024, over ten thousand accountants and finance professionals from across the UK are expected to attend the show. 300+ software and service suppliers will be exhibiting and showcasing the best new products, tech, software, services and solutions in the world of accounting.
MineralTree
DECEMBER 1, 2022
The good news is that there are several ways your business can reduce overdue payments in your accounts payable department, and it starts with AP automation. This information can be used to make changes to your processes or policies to reduce overdue payments. Set Payment Dates in an AP Tool. Let’s take a closer look.
MineralTree
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
While savvy retailers promptly responded to changing customer behavior with new digital technology initiatives, other retailers still struggle with supply chain issues, accounts payable inefficiencies, and high costs, without enough staff to help. Why Now for AP in Retail. But what must AP teams do to strengthen these relationships ?
PYMNTS
APRIL 9, 2020
To help additional middle-market companies automate their accounts payable (AP) processes, MineralTree announced that it has grown its integration abilities, according to a press release. In separate news, OpenText unveiled its new Trading Grid with a rollout that connects ERP with AP, among other systems.
MineralTree
DECEMBER 14, 2023
How the Traditional Invoice Approval Process Works Traditionally, the invoice approval process has been a very manual one. Accounts payable teams must either email or directly deliver invoices to the desks of decision makers. David Carter, House of Cheatham’s Staff Accountant, wanted to improve their accounts payable workflow.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 6, 2020
The pandemic has upended supply chains, and upended accounts payable (AP) processes – requiring companies of all sizes and types to move toward digital (and high-tech-powered) means to transform back-office functions. And for that, the AP process has to be smooth.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 13, 2020
OnPay CEO and president Neal Anderson said the company's mission "is to empower people to improve the lives of accounting departments globally.". "We We are excited to provide B2BE with additional tools to help accomplish that mission by eliminating paper-based payments in the AP process," he said, according to the release.
PYMNTS
MAY 2, 2019
Innovation for accounts payable is often an afterthought, but automated solutions can efficiently onboard customers, cut back on errors and eliminate paper-based invoicing systems. percent: Share of firms with “very” or “extremely” efficient AP processes that were interested in innovation.
PYMNTS
MARCH 31, 2020
To make the complete payables process smarter, global payables automation company Tipalti unveiled its Tipalti Pi integrated payables intelligence engine, according to a press release. The solution identifies fraud and risk, bolsters decision making, automates manual work and eliminates accounts payable (AP) process errors.
PYMNTS
APRIL 16, 2020
The technology, which can be put into place within seven days, will let companies provide their suppliers with the ability to electronically submit invoices and keep their accounts payable (AP) processes running with on-time invoice payments per an announcement.
CPA Practice
OCTOBER 11, 2023
The 8th annual State of the AP Report, from MineralTree , a Global Payments (NYSE: GPN) company and accounts payable (AP) and payment automation solution provider, looked at progress in modernizing back-office finance processes for businesses amid the impact of multiple macroeconomic factors.
MineralTree
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
With hiring freezes and budget cuts in play, it’s natural that 59% of finance leaders say doing more with less is a top issue for accounts payable (AP) teams in the current economic climate. Automate the Entire End-to-End AP Process AP automation encompasses invoice capture , approval workflows, payment processing, and reconciliation.
Accounting Insight
JANUARY 17, 2024
A series of requests exploring data from 1 st August 2022 until 31 st July 2023, found that despite 100% of universities digitising their Accounts Payable (AP) processes, for example via email or online portals, many still cannot overcome invoicing challenges.
MineralTree
OCTOBER 5, 2023
Read on to learn the benefits of streamlining and optimizing the accounts payable month-end close process, including information on best practices and the role of automation in achieving operational excellence. What Is the Month-End Close Process in Finance?
CPA Practice
DECEMBER 11, 2023
Accounts Payable (AP), in particular, has become ground zero as liquidity and cash flow become even more indispensable. In response, finance teams are keeping a close eye on their balance sheets, taking fewer risks, and focusing more on efficiency and value over growth.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 17, 2018
The company said its Kodak Services for Business will include invoice automation as the company pushes for further accounts payable (AP) automation capability. Automation is on the rise in accounts payable, as AP professionals seek ways to reduce manual processes and instead focus on more strategic initiatives.
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