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As Businesses Shift Focus to Efficiency, Finance Teams Must Find Ways to Do More with Less in AP

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As a result, finance leaders find their departments squarely in the spotlight—keeping a closer eye on their balance sheets, taking fewer risks, and focusing more on efficiency and value over growth. Accounts Payable (AP), in particular, has become ground zero as liquidity and cash flow become even more indispensable.

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Finance Leaders Drive Efficiency by Automating AP and Payment Processes

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With increasing corporate belt-tightening, finance leaders are focused on boosting the productivity of lean AP teams and taking measures to cut costs. AP automation is providing critical value and remains a top digitization priority AP automation is allowing finance teams to do more with less.

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Intuit Introduces QuickBooks Bill Pay

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used its annual QuickBooks Connect user conference in Las Vegas to announce QuickBooks Bill Pay , a new solution fully integrated within QuickBooks that transforms bill pay for businesses and delivers accounts payable automation. Intuit Inc. Intuit is the maker of TurboTax , Credit Karma , QuickBooks , and Mailchimp.

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Spend Controls Fuel Commercial Card Innovation

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The idea is to assist SMBs manage everything that is connected to spend in one platform that will allow them to manage expenditures in addition to creating request-approval workflows as well as tailored spend restrictions, among other features. billion annually in losses due to ineffective finance and administrative procedures.

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Palette Unveils AP Automation Software For Construction Firms

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Palette Software unveiled accounts payable (AP) automation technology that is designed for firms in the construction and engineering industries and run on the cloud, according to an announcement. Finance administrators and project managers both benefit from automation of the accounts payable process.

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Great Expectations For The AP Evolution

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The perception of the role of Accounts Payable among professionals has moved up a notch, according to Ardent Partners. Companies considered the AP unit as far less collaborative with the finance and treasury departments, researchers found. Professionals expect the accounts payable department to evolve.

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4 Steps to Choosing an Accounts Payable Software that is Compatible with QuickBooks

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Managing accounts payable can be a time-consuming and challenging task, especially for businesses with limited resources. Thankfully, the right accounts payable software can help businesses streamline their payment processes, reduce manual errors, and improve efficiency. This leaves room for ample efficiency gains and improvements.