• Reduce manual processing
• Capture more discounts
• Enhance compliance

Automation of accounts payable processes not only streamlines operations, it is the foundation to moving accounts payable from a cost center to a valuable business partner. Receive your complimentary copy of The Future of AP: Technologies for Improved Efficiency and Financial Visibility and begin transforming your AP operation from a paper-intensive cost center to an analytical unit that makes significant contributions to your company's bottom line.

For accounts payable departments around the world, it has not been business as usual over the last several years. Accounts payable continues to be challenged to do more with less, stay compliant with ever-changing regulations and implement new technologies that improve efficiency and financial visibility. Worldwide, AP's reputation is changing from expensive, paper-pushing cost centers to analytical business partners that contribute to the bottom line.

The evolution of the AP department into a process-improvement partner, bringing measurable value is materializing as effective, integrated and interoperable technologies come on stream. This no-cost special report shows how procure-to-pay automaton not only slashes costs and improves operational efficiencies, but also supports value-added partnerships between buyers and suppliers and between purchasing, AP and finance, while improving financial visibility and finding more ways to bring additional dollars directly to the bottom line. Learn how a combination of automation processes is key to transforming your organization to best-in-class and how getting procure-to-pay automaton right helps:

• Revolutionize the way AP processes invoices
• Reduce invoice processing costs and increases efficiencies with reduced headcount
• Decrease processing time to take advantage of early-payment discounts
• Improve supplier relations
• Analyze spend
• Eliminate maverick spending
• Improve visibility and control
• Manage cash flow and working capital
• Reduce audit fees
• And, much more!

This valuable report, available at no charge for a limited time, will showcase the future of AP and how AP in evolving into a a highly valued business partner. Get your copy today courtesy of Basware!

About the Publisher

The Accounts Payable Network (TAPN) is the leading resource for helping accounting and finance executives meet their commitments to accounts payable business process performance. With TAPN's robust database of original AP content, calculators, AP business tools, white papers, case studies and current accounts payable news from around the world, members have unrestricted access to critical information guaranteed to help them make smart business decisions.

Members tap into the best practices and benchmarking data they need to measure and improve accounts payable processes for optimum efficiency and cost savings. Management strategies, technological solutions and essential tools help save member organizations time and money and make individuals more effective leaders. Current accounts payable news provides insights and keeps members on top of the latest AP developments. Focus areas include best practices for all AP functions, AP metrics and benchmarking; tax and regulatory compliance; solutions to real-world problems; AP automation; case studies; member Q&A networking forums and more than 250 downloadable, customizable AP policies, flowcharts, templates and internal-control checklists.

About Sponsor

BasWare is the global leader in Enterprise Purchase to Pay (EPP) solutions. They offer a comprehensive suite of e-Invoicing, invoice automation, procurement, travel & expense management solutions, and outsourced scan & capture services that work together to meet your specific requirements. Basware solutions are available as licensed, and on-demand (SaaS) offerings. They transform manual, paper-based purchasing and payables processes into an automated, digital process that seamlessly integrates with, and complements existing accounting and ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP, Lawson, JDE, PeopleSoft, MS-Dynamics and 200+ more. More than 1,000,000 users at 1,600 organizations worldwide depend on Basware solutions to automate business-critical financial processes. With an ROI of less than nine months and applications that have evolved with extensive input from users, Basware delivers the most comprehensive Invoice Automation and Purchase Management solutions available today.
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