In any organization, it’s highly important and useful to measure accounts payable for effectiveness. The importance of evaluating effectiveness is obvious; improvements are impossible without regular evaluation of the current process used. However, without proper automation, effectiveness becomes very difficult […]
Historically, the accounts payable department has been thought of as an overhead expense, not as a revenue generator or as important to future strategy. This view of AP has been, for the most part, grounded in truth–until now. With enterprise-level […]
In times of economic hardship, learning to do more with less can be the difference between scraping by during the rough times and enduring. Accounts payable departments are no different. Enterprise-level accounts payable automation can transform AP from a cost […]
There are a number of ways which AP automation can benefit the cash flow of a business. Arguably, the most important is the ability to take advantage of better invoice processing, from capture to approval. This boosts overall transparency, which […]
Drop a pebble into a pond, or skip a stone across a lake, and watch what happens. The pebble or stone sinks quickly from sight, but ripples spread from the point of impact and keep going after the pebble or […]
If you’re on the fence about automating your AP department, you may be wondering how much money you’ll actually save. The price tag attached to automation solutions can sometimes seem intimidating—however, when you take into account the vast amount that […]
When creating an efficient accounts payable department, deciding which functions to improve first may often prove a difficult task. If there is no approval process for invoices, they won’t be properly received. Implementing an external AP Workflow by itself is […]
There are many benefits of payables automation, from time and money saved, to better relationships with suppliers and other departments. Your accounts payable team will have time they didn’t have before to focus on fraud prevention, discount capture, and audit […]
iPayables has been working with suppliers for many years, helping them get set up with automated invoice processing. We have seen firsthand the many benefits that suppliers experience through invoice automation. Some of the greatest benefits from high-level accounts payable […]
