PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2021

According to Rajiv Ramachandran , senior vice president of product strategy and management at Coupa , the pandemic was a “wake-up call” for many finance leaders who experienced a jolting breakdown of key functions. There were cases where some of these finance teams could not even understand what their cash visibility looked like.”.

B2B 125

B2B Invoicing Prioritization Corporate Finance 125

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

That probably won’t come as a surprise to many in the B2B payments space, considering that organizations typically try to float their capital for as long as possible, a cash management tactic that can lead to longer payment terms with small suppliers, and the prevalence of late payments. In the U.K., Rimilia , a U.K.-based

Accounting 75

Accounting Cash Management B2B Invoicing 75

The Charity CFO

MAY 19, 2023

Cash management for a nonprofit organization is possibly the most important consideration for success. In this article, we will build upon that knowledge and delve more specifically into the topic of cash management. What is cash management?

Cash Management 52

Cash Management Nonprofit Compliance Budgeting 52

Global Finance

JULY 26, 2024

Although nearshoring has been a boon for Mexico, and the outlook is generally positive, risks in foreign exchange and commodity markets persist and require companies to partner with banks having regional expertise and cash management solutions tailored to the Latin American market.

Cash Management 52

Cash Management Treasury Foreign Exchange Concentration 52

CFO Leadership

MARCH 31, 2022

The pandemic spurred many realizations, including this one: the enterprise cash management process is broken. Cash management is always important, but it’s certainly gotten a lot more attention in the past two years. As companies went into crisis mode, keeping a very close eye on cash became a top priority.

Cash Management 52

Cash Management Benchmarking Invoicing Leadership 52

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

According to Eyamie, the attraction towards subscriptions is also shifting the way companies bill and get invoiced for their services, creating a new world of logistical challenges for cash flow management. And existing cloud accounting tools, Eyamie said, “they just do not elegantly handle that recurring relationship.”

B2B 78

B2B Accounting Invoicing Entertainment 78

PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2017

Used to be that managing a company’s liquidity and cash position was a matter of reconciling disparate bank accounts at the end of the day. Trade finance, they said, could help boost efficiency in cash management and supply chain (via dynamic discounting on invoices).

Cash Management 49

Cash Management Treasury Invoicing Currencies 49

Bramasol

JUNE 25, 2024

However, amidst the ever-expanding role of the Office of the CFO, accounting still is a major responsibility and this arena also is radically changing with the availability of new tools, technologies and challenges. Sweeping changes in the enterprise technology landscape have also been a key driver in expanding the role of CFOs.

Compliance 63

Compliance Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Accounting SAP 63

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Sage has unveiled a new partnership with Satago , a cash management and finance program for small firms and accounting professionals, according to an announcement. Its customers, up until now, have been largely in the U.S. and Canada.

Cash Management 57

Cash Management B2B Foreign Exchange Banking 57

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Cloud-based clearing bank ClearBank has begun offering multi-currency bank accounts using an API, according to a press release. Beginning in the fourth quarter this year, the bank will allow users to access over 30 multi-currency accounts. ClearBank's capabilities make it doable for Oxbury Bank to loop into U.K.-based

Currencies 64

Currencies Accounting Banking Foreign Exchange 64

CFO Thought Leader

JANUARY 29, 2025

Collis career began in accounting, where he spent seven years honing technical expertise in public accounting. The first is our accounts payable automation solution. Many AP solutions require users to leave their ERP environment, process invoices externally, and then sync the data back via API. We offer two core products.

CFO 52

CFO Accounts Payable Invoicing Reconciliations 52

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

small businesses are losing billions of dollars every year because they aren’t properly managing company cash flow, a new survey finds. billion every year, collectively, because they spend so much time managing company finances like invoices, employee expenses and financial forecasting. Reports Tuesday (Feb.

Cash Management 43

Cash Management Invoicing Startups Forecasting 43

CFO Leadership

JANUARY 5, 2024

Automate Finance Fundamentals Particularly as businesses grapple with the accountant shortage , automation is key to get the work done and, just as importantly, attract and retain talent. High-impact areas to automate include invoice processing, the financial close, and internal controls. Here’s a sampling.

CFO 97

CFO Invoicing Cash Management Leadership 97

PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2017

Small business accounting and cash management took home the gold this week, with two startups raising a collective $93 million in funding. SME Accounting. FreshBooks CEO Mike McDerment spoke with PYMNTS to announce the $43 million in new venture capital for his SME accounting company. Expense Management.

Cash Management 40

Cash Management Startups Invoicing Accounts Payable 40

PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2020

Unfortunately, independent contractors have also frequently been left out of the picture for traditional banks and even newer FinTechs despite the recent influx of small business cloud accounting apps and other B2B FinTech platforms. Accounts payable is the money you owe your suppliers. Easing The User Experience.

Accounting 56

Accounting Accounts Payable Invoicing Cash Management 56

PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2016

In an announcement on Wednesday (April 27), APEX Analytix revealed a four-step cash management strategy to combine data analytics and supplier management tools. Accounts payable and procurement are partnering with treasury to look at cash management more holistically,” the executive said.

Cash Management 40

Cash Management Accounts Payable Treasury Invoicing 40

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

If at that time, someone would have asked Citi Managing Director and Global Head of Domestic Payments and Receivables Anupam Sinha how long it would take for corporate treasury organizations to fully embrace digital , he said his answer would likely have been something along the lines of, “Don’t hold your breath.”. he explained.

B2B 94

B2B Accounts Payable Treasury Cash Management 94

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Basel III is a set of voluntary rules that impact banks’ risk management and capital requirements, among other things, and could lead to corporate challenges in accessing bank financing. Virtual accounts, he said, “have proved valuable in helping our clients take a more holistic approach to cash management.”

Accounting 54

Accounting Banking Cash Management Compliance 54

PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2019

HSBC is rolling out its digital accounts receivable solution for corporates in India after teaming up with Australia-based Identitii , reports in IT Wire said on Tuesday (June 18). “HSBC’s DART is an industry first,” said Identitii CEO Nick Armstrong in a statement.

Accounting 55

Accounting Communication Cash Management Invoicing 55

PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2020

Banking services and money transfer app Revolut recently partnered with an open banking API provider to provide new services to account holders, for example. The collaboration enables Revolut customers to view data about all their different banks and bank accounts all in one spot in the app, thus supporting easier financial management.

Treasury 96

Treasury B2B Cash Management Leverage 96

Navigator SAP

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Here are some of the top ERP functional areas of management: Accounting and Finance As money flows in and out, how many software solutions are you using to keep tabs on where it’s going? Sales data related to customer visits, expenses, shipping, invoicing, forecasting, and competitor analysis are all available in one place.

SAP 130

SAP Invoicing Manufacturing Compliance 130

Future CFO

JANUARY 30, 2021

However, as many will quickly learn, large enterprises often practice payment terms that can leave businesses hanging on to invoices they can’t really use to pay salaries or suppliers. Click here for a history of invoicing finance, including factoring and trade finance. Why a CFO should care about invoice factoring. What to do?

Invoicing 52

Invoicing CFO Finance Treasury 52

PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2017

That’s because these companies are often working onsite and in the field, therefore having to issue invoices and accept payment on-the-spot, too. are sitting on $825 billion in unpaid invoices, with the average small- to medium-sized business (SMB) owed $84,000. Fundbox researchers estimated that small businesses in the U.S.

Invoicing 45

Invoicing Advertising Cash Management Securities 45

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Smooth accounts payable and receivable processes depend on the ability to easily access, manage and interpret payments data, but complex workflows and old-school tools can get in the way. That information is then easy to process for generating insights and informing cash management decisions. .

Accounts Payable 93

Accounts Payable Reconciliations Invoicing Banking 93

PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2020

Unisys has partnered with PayCargo , which works in electronic invoicing and settlements for shipping companies, to deliver a new payments platform for cargo providers that a press release touts as more secure and faster.

Securities 102

Securities B2B Auditing Cash Management 102

Future CFO

MARCH 29, 2021

FutureCFO spoke to Marcus Rex, managing director for Asia-Pacific, xSuite, for his perspective on how finance automation in general, and accounts payable in particularly, can help transform finance into a profit centre. Myths around accounts payable (AP) automation. Recurring pain points in accounts payables.

Accounts Payable 52

Accounts Payable Accounting SAP Invoicing 52

Global Finance

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

And while the latest tools of the trade—artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML)—promise to make tasks such as liquidity forecasting, cash management, and risk management easier, they come with their own complications and tie the treasury team even more closely into management’s strategic planning.

Treasury 97

Treasury Cash Flow Forecasting Forecasting Cash Management 97

Future CFO

MARCH 14, 2022

International SOS embarked on the digital transformation of its finance operations by automating its procure-to-pay and accounts receivable processes. Collaborating closely with technology partner Esker Asia, the company moved from 85% paper-based invoices to handling 95% electronic invoices today. Ross Mackay.

Invoicing 97

Invoicing Accounting Finance Banking 97

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Invoice financing company PeerPay is working with cash flow management firm CaFE to enhance small business (SMB) services. 20) that PeerPay, operated by FloFunder , is working with CaFE in an effort to bring greater transparency and predictability into small- and medium-sized business cash management.

Invoicing 43

Invoicing Finance Cash Management Accounting 43

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

If a small business buys office suppliers from a vendor once a month, it can be relatively straightforward for the accounts payable (AP) department receiving that supplier invoice to notice if their company has been overcharged. These files can contain billions of receipt codes, transactions and line items. Expanding Use-Cases.

Invoicing 40

Invoicing Accounts Payable General Ledger Forecasting 40

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Countingup , a FinTech that aims to combine and streamline corporate banking and accounting for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), secured fresh funding this week, according to news from TechCrunch. Fouracre told the publication that it will also provide VAT returns, invoice generation, reporting and other features. “If

Accounting 44

Accounting Banking Invoicing Construction 44

Future CFO

MAY 16, 2021

This 8-minute video on Esker’s Accounts Receivable Suite covering all aspects of the AR lifecycle from managing customer credit risk, invoice delivery, cash collection, cash application processing, providing full visibility into a customer’s financial impact on the business.

Accounting 52

Accounting Credit Risk Invoicing Finance 52

PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2017

That’s especially true in corporate accounting, says Beanworks CEO Catherine Dahl. It’s an interesting time in accounting, and there’s a huge change coming,” she recently told PYMNTS, adding that digitization will become the norm, empowering humans to take on more strategic tasks while technology handles the repetitive stuff.

Accounting 43

Accounting Technology Accounts Payable Invoicing 43

Global Finance

JUNE 6, 2024

FAB also launched a sustainability-linked current account for businesses to support clients in achieving environmental, social and governance objectives by contributing to sustainable developments, integrated into their everyday cash management and a sustainability-linked supply chain finance offering.

Construction 109

Construction Compliance Cash Management Banking 109

Future CFO

APRIL 7, 2022

He comments that most accounting graduates have more exposure to Excel than finance-related software solutions through their college education), lethargy to pick up new technologies, and sometimes difficulty in getting approval for finance technology investment. “The banking fees).

Finance 98

Finance SAP Cash Management Invoicing 98

Boston Startup CFO

APRIL 3, 2023

Financial accounting: A topic that can easily disorient even the most driven entrepreneurs. Fortunately, we present you with a compass – a diagram that demystifies the functions of financial accounting. In this tier, a double-entry accounting system is employed to ensure the accurate recording of all transactions.

Accounting 52

Accounting Accounting Principles GAAP Startups 52

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Those CFO-facing channels, he added, are the accounting and ERP systems that contain data of actual transactions; matching them with what treasurers anticipate within their forecasting systems is tricky. In Rahal’s view, technology isn’t making cash flow forecasting more sophisticated. ”

Forecasting 77

Forecasting Cash Flow Forecasting Reconciliations Invoicing 77