As a manager, you know better than anyone that time is money, efficiency is the name of the game, and all those other clichés about digitizing being the wave of the future. So why is your team still handling accounts payable with the same old paper-heavy processes? You’ve probably heard of AP automation software, but…
Workflow automation can help you streamline your business processes and reduce costs, and if you’re new to automation, accounts payable is a great place to start. Besides expediting the review, approval and payment process automation eliminates the risk of data entry errors and reduces the accidental loss of data and documentation. But just as importantly,…
For companies that want to improve their bottom lines, continuously reassessing and upgrading key business processes is crucial. When deciding which processes to improve to get the best ROI, the accounts payable department is a good place to start because its functions impact every department in addition to the bottom line. In fact, automating even…
AP automation can help you improve efficiency, reduce costs, and create transparency within your business processes. To make the magic happen, you will need a solid plan that will allow you to analyze your existing processes and put new and improved automated workflows in place. Turning your goals into SMART goals will allow you to…
Closing the Gaps with Better Workflows Streamlining invoice processing with workflow automation can help you save a significant amount of time and money. Compared to manual invoice processing, an automated invoice flow accelerates approval times, increases data accuracy, and cuts down the cost of invoice preparation. Workflow automation allows your business to replace the physical…
Different day. Same repetitive business tasks. From opening letters to filing documents and manually entering data into your ERP system, many valuable hours are wasted on activities that don’t benefit your bottom line or fully utilize the talents of your employees. In fact, as you think about all the repetitive work happening day after day,…
AP automation speeds up invoice processing and allows companies to handle a higher volume of documents than would otherwise be possible. But beyond speed and volume improvements, accounts payable automation also provides benefits in other areas that positively impact a business’ bottom line. If your AP department is struggling due to problems like high processing…
Deciding to digitize incoming invoices and automate invoice processing is a smart choice that can significantly benefit your organization, especially if you regularly process a high volume of invoices or have multiple locations that make efficient processing difficult. Invoice scanning allows you to quickly and securely access important AP documents from your computer or mobile…
A government contractor recently approached one of our reseller partners because they wanted to overhaul their purchasing and AP invoicing system. The old document capture and management system was being phased out after its acquisition by another vendor, which was made even worse by the transition to Windows 10. To further complicate matters, the government…
For companies in the lower middle market (LMM) when it comes time to make process improvements, the accounts payable department is an easy target. Why? Because between the high volume of documents and the lack of efficiency due to never-ending manual processing, inefficient AP processes drain both your capital and your employees. Without AP automation,…