AP Association

JULY 5, 2022

When it comes to working in accounts payable, knowing the mistakes that can save you and your company money, time and productivity are essential. Filing invoices in numerical order Filing invoices in numerical order often seems like the obvious solution.

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AvidXchange

JUNE 12, 2024

You may be wondering what types of accounts payable metrics your team can watch to help ensure your AP processes are efficient and consistently improving. Number of Invoices Received This is a straightforward measurement that serves a foundational KPI for contextualizing other AP metrics.

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Invoicera

APRIL 28, 2024

Too many unpaid bills or Accounts Payable can weigh a company down and eat its profits. And on average, 48% of businesses make 68% fewer profits because of issues with unattended accounts payable. Let’s begin by understanding a little about accounts payable. What Are Accounts Payable?

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CapActix

JUNE 21, 2024

Managing accounts payable is a critical aspect of maintaining a healthy cash flow and ensuring operational efficiency in any business, whether it is a small scale or a large enterprise. This is where the decision to outsource accounts payable services can make a significant difference. million in 2023.

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Invoicera

APRIL 6, 2024

And we know you are having difficulty managing your accounts payable errors, but it is crucial to maintain a healthy financial system. Implementing these tips can significantly minimize errors and foster a smoother and more accurate accounts payable workflow. What are Accounts Payable?

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AvidXchange

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Here’s one to consider: whether now is the right time for your company to start automating accounts payable (AP) processes. How will AP software be integrated with your accounting system ? Will you still have control of your invoice and payment processes? There are many questions to answer. Will it accelerate payments?

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AvidXchange

JANUARY 13, 2022

A lot happens behind the scenes to power accounts payable automation. During the next several years, all four technologies will be widely used in automated AP processes and payments as each makes it easier to process your invoices and payments quickly and accurately. When they’re not working, the system can break down.

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Nanonets

MAY 1, 2024

Invoicing and managing accounts payable digitally are a fact of life for business owners today, whether a small, local mom-and-pop or an eCommerce juggernaut selling thousands of dollars worth of inventory daily.  QuickBooks offers a range of basic accounts receivable and payable solutions to simplify many tricky processes.

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NextProcess

MAY 24, 2024

5 Tips for Managing High-Volume Accounts Payable with BPA Software How many invoices does your company receive each month? If you’re processing hundreds or even thousands of invoices each month, then your company is managing high-volume accounts payable. You might receive a paper invoice.

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AvidXchange

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

As an AP professional, the last thing you want to do is pay a fraudulent or inaccurate invoice. Learn More About 3-Way Matching Automation Table of Contents What is 3-Way Matching in Accounts Payable? To be successfully verified, the invoices must satisfy matching tolerances. How Does 3-Way Matching Work?

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NextProcess

MAY 24, 2024

How many invoices does your company receive each month? If you’re processing hundreds or even thousands of invoices each month, then your company is managing high-volume accounts payable. Even with BPA to help, though, it’s still important to follow best practices for high-volume invoice management.

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AvidXchange

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

In preparation for the event, we sat down with panelist Bill Gilbert, Vice President and Corporate Controller of REDICO, to talk real estate, accounts payable automation , and best practices for year-end close. When I started 17 years ago, we had 30 employees and three computers. We’re what I call a “big-small company.”

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Accounting Tools

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

What is an Invoice? An invoice is a document submitted to a customer, identifying a transaction for which the customer owes payment to the issuer. It provides documentation and a reminder to the customer that it owes the seller the amount stated on the invoice. It may be issued on paper or in an electronic format.

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AvidXchange

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

You may not expect mythology to have any relevance in the numbers-driven, here-and-now world of accounts payable software and services. Finance teams don’t have to buy and integrate expensive new hardware or computer servers. Limited – if any – IT resources are needed.

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Nanonets

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Accounts payable reports  are an essential tool for businesses of all sizes, providing valuable insights into financial management and helping to optimize business operations. Key Takeaways: Accounts payable reports  help track and report business expenses.

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AvidXchange

MARCH 5, 2021

As 2021 kicks into high gear, there’s an obvious question on the minds of finance professionals throughout the accounts payable (AP) software market: Will the market experience growth this year? Read more: 3 Drivers of Accounts Payable Software Market Growth in 2021 That’s remarkable and energizing.

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AvidXchange

MAY 16, 2024

As the workplace evolves, the shift towards electronic invoicing represents more than a technological upgrade; electronic invoicing and payments transform how businesses manage their financial processes. Electronic invoices are transmitted securely via the internet to the recipient.

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Nanonets

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Your accounts payable team – whose main function is to ensure funds are disbursed properly to vendors, business partners, and sometimes customers – processes an exorbitant number of invoices every single week. When done manually, processing an invoice can take days.

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AvidXchange

APRIL 4, 2019

As a business owner, the last thing you want to do is pay a fraudulent or inaccurate invoice. Three way matching can help safeguard your accounts payable against incorrect or fraudulently submitted invoices. Table of Contents What is a 3-Way Match in Accounts Payable?

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Invoicera

DECEMBER 5, 2023

87% of businesses receive payment after their invoice due date, with 43% being paid 15 or more days late. You need not worry; there are a lot of solutions in the market that can automate invoicing and ensure you receive all payments with their reminder features. We have come up with 19 of the best invoicing software for 2024.

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NextProcess

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The history of accounts payable (AP) automation began in the 1960s, with electronic data interchange (EDI) and continues today with new innovations like machine learning and artificial intelligence poised to continue transforming AP. Despite constant technological improvements, many companies havent kept up with all the innovations.

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AvidXchange

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Do you want to learn more about invoice processing software? When your company buys a product such as a new computer for your accounts payable (AP) department, you usually receive an invoice from that computer manufacturer requesting payment. What does invoice processing mean? Why is this important?

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AvidXchange

APRIL 24, 2018

It’s sad but true – most businesses are still stuck in the past with piles of printed invoices scattered throughout departments. Despite major fintech advancements, finance departments are still manually processing invoices. The Purchase Order is the First AP Priority Every day, the AP department reviews dozens of invoices.

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Nanonets

MAY 31, 2023

Automated invoice processing is the process of seamlessly extracting data from invoices entering your system and pushing it into your ERP so that processing a payment can be done in just a few clicks. In this blog we talk about what an ideal automated invoice processing system looks like and what are the pros and cons of such a system.

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Nanonets

JUNE 14, 2023

I wouldn’t be exaggerating if I said an average person sends/receives at least 10 invoices per week. With the growing digitalization, businesses are dealing with massive volumes of invoices every day. Let’s take the case of invoice processing for the orders of a book store, a sample invoice is shown in the image below.

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NextProcess

JUNE 13, 2024

In the accounts payable (AP) department, offering flexible payment options, enabling employees to work from a variety of locations, and the ability to adapt to internal or external changes can make a huge difference to the success of your company. per invoice compared to organizations that manually process invoices.

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Nanonets

APRIL 16, 2023

PO Matching is the process of connecting a purchase order (PO) issued by a client indicating types, quantities, and agreed prices for products/services to the invoice issued by a vendor for it's delivery. The goal of PO matching is to ensure timely vendor payments, correct accounting of costs and easy detection of fraudulent practices.

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Invoicera

MAY 8, 2024

Cloud-based invoicing, for one, helps small businesses stay financially healthy. Many business owners overlook the importance of their invoicing systems, which is understandable as their focus is often on networking, strategizing, and boosting sales. So, it’s natural for them to misplace or forget about an invoice from time to time.

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AvidXchange

APRIL 13, 2021

It’s when you check an invoice to make sure the information aligns with the information on your purchase order or sales receipt. Mismatching means something’s off such as the amount of the purchase order doesn’t equal the invoice amount. 2-way matching in accounts payable makes sure all data on the purchase order and invoice aligns.

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Accounting Tools

OCTOBER 20, 2023

This results in an addition to the Machinery fixed assets account with a debit, and an increase in the accounts payable (liability) account with a credit. If you attempt to enter an unbalanced journal entry into a computer accounting system, the error-checking controls in the software will likely reject the entry.

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Invoicera

APRIL 25, 2024

Introduction Are you having a hard time creating professional invoices? According to the survey, more than 60% of small business owners consider it a time-consuming and irritating task to issue invoices. Online invoice generators have made it possible for businesses to manage billing in different ways. You’re not alone.

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Accounting Tools

JUNE 12, 2023

Observe the physical inventory count , obtain confirmation of inventories held at other locations, test shipping and receiving cutoff procedures, examine paid supplier invoices, test the computation of allocated overhead , review current production costs, trace compiled inventory costs to the general ledger. Accounts payable.

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NextProcess

JULY 20, 2024

Some of the biggest trends in accounts payable this year involve how organizations handle payments. Many see 2024 as a year for integrating payments, accounts payable (AP), and procurement to create a seamless procure-to-pay cycle. Why Update Procure-to-Pay? This is one of the ways that NextProcess stands out.

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AvidXchange

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Computer Vision AI tools that offer computer vision are helping nonprofits of all types deliver on their mission more efficiently, utilizing fewer resources. For example, human rights organizations can use computer vision to search through large volumes of documents and images to identify evidence of abuse or human rights violations.

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Nanonets

JULY 4, 2023

The rules are modified and appended as the computer learns from existing data. Cobots: collaborative robots that work with the human in the loop for human-centric activities Chatbots: the use of OCR, AI, ML, and NLP that can help a computer hold a real-time conversation with a human using text or speech.

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Future Firm

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Today, accounting automation uses technology to, in many instances, completely remove the manual parts of an accountant’s work. This means no more: Manual data entry into a computer. 2) Expense and Accounts Payable Processing. Here’s an overview: 6) Accounts Receivable. 7) Accounts Payable.

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AvidXchange

JUNE 5, 2018

The biggest fear for most finance departments is letting one quick “go-ahead” lead to an invoice that shouldn’t be paid. Keep Clear Control of the Approval Cycle How many of your late payments are actually due to your invoice approval process? Think about where all of your invoices are stored.

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