The Institute of Financial Operations

APRIL 1, 2022

How many invoices do you process per annum? This provides you with the number of invoices processed per FTE per annum. According to analysts, high performing AP departments outperform all others and process 27,097 invoices per FTE, per annum (APQC). This could skew your results and thinking.

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Counto

MARCH 23, 2025

Automating the Basics: Efficient Bookkeeping and Data Entry Manual bookkeeping is time-consuming and prone to errors. With AI, we automate routine tasks such as data entry, transaction categorisation, and bank reconciliations. Ready for accounting that actually gets your business?

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AvidXchange

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

For example, you may be able to use an API to connect your procurement system and your accounts payable (AP) software to enable purchase order and invoice matching. Better Collaboration An IBM article notes that without APIs, data silos might exist between departments. Why Use Accounting APIs?

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AP Association

AUGUST 25, 2022

Missing invoices The most common issue with accounts payable is that many people forget or miss an invoice. This can happen for various reasons, such as not having a system to track invoices or simply being forgetful. Once you have a system in place, review it regularly to ensure that all invoices are accounted for.

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Counto

MARCH 23, 2025

Automating Routine Tasks for Greater Efficiency Manual tasks such as data entry, bank reconciliations, and invoicing can take up significant time. Data Entry and Classification AI can automatically capture and categorise financial transactions, cutting down on tedious bookkeeping.

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AvidXchange

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Improved Data Accuracy AP automation can reduce manual data entry errors by automatically extracting payment details and vendor information. Reduced Manual Work By automating tedious work like data entry and PO matching, AP employees have more time for education and strategic projects.

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Counto

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Connecting your systems directly: Reduces manual data entry and errors Ensures automatic syncing of sales transactions Helps track platform-specific fees and commissions 3. Integrate Your Sales Platforms with Accounting Software Many accounting tools allow integration with multiple sales platforms. Ready to upgrade your accounting?

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Counto

MARCH 24, 2025

Project Revenue Invoices issued Payment received Milestone billing (if applicable) 2. Accounting services help: Set up a chart of accounts for project tracking Configure reporting tools to show job-level performance Train staff on consistent data entry 2. Key elements include: 1. Experience payroll management that just works.

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Gaviti

JANUARY 20, 2025

This article dives into the intricacies of the matching principle and explores best practices for integrating it with A/R automation tools for optimal financial accuracy. AR solutions provide detailed records of invoices, due dates, and payment statuses. Revenue is recognized accurately when earned and Associated costs (e.g.,

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Counto

MARCH 23, 2025

Greater Adoption of AI-Powered Accounting Solutions Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming a key tool in accounting services, automating tasks like data entry, bank reconciliation, and financial reporting. AI for Data Accuracy AI reduces manual errors by automating routine processes and learning from transaction patterns.

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Future Firm

APRIL 18, 2023

How to Get Started With Accounting Intelligence How AI Was Used to Write This Article What is AI in Accounting? Artificial intelligence (AI) can perform various tasks related to accounting, such as data entry, analysis, and report generation. Artificial intelligence in accounting is currently transforming the industry.

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Nanonets

JUNE 19, 2023

Let's look at the 5 most popular ways in which businesses extract data from PDFs. Check out Nanonets' pre-trained data extraction AI for bank statements , invoices, receipts, passports, driver's licenses & or any tabular data! Nanonets data extractor in action!

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Counto

MARCH 23, 2025

Real-Time Data Access View your financial position anytime, from any device, for quick, informed decisions. Integrated Tools for Invoicing and Expense Tracking Automation reduces manual data entry and minimises the risk of errors. Ready to upgrade your accounting?

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Nanonets

MAY 2, 2024

NetSuite approval workflows and other invoice processing tasks can become more streamlined and efficient through AP automation.   What is Invoice Processing?  Introduction to NetSuite  NetSuite is a cloud-based, real-time ERP system for managing functional business processes with a unified database.

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NextProcess

APRIL 14, 2023

BPA software has a direct impact on costs, typically lowering the processing price per invoice significantly. Cut Costs Per Invoice While there is an initial cost to implementing a new Accounts Payable processing software, the long-term savings can be significant. per invoice. We promise faster processing and fewer headaches.

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Invoicera

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Summary Traditional invoicing methods have limitations that hinder business growth. The blog advocates for modern invoicing software to overcome these limitations. Introduction Stuck sending invoices by hand, chasing late payments, and drowning in paperwork? per invoice and takes 10.9 But what if there was a better way?

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Nanonets

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Need for strong customer support In this article, we’ll explore the top alternatives to Rossum, offering an unbiased look at their strengths to help you identify the right solution for your company's document processing needs. Real-time data extraction: Quickly processes receipts and invoices, ensuring faster workflows.

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Nanonets

AUGUST 17, 2023

Automating Invoice Approval Workflows Invoice approval is a crucial step in managing the financial operations of any business. It involves verifying the accuracy and legitimacy of incoming invoices before they are paid, and then disbursing payments to vendors in time.  What is Invoice Approval?

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LedgerDocs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In the world of bookkeeping there are many ways to store and manage financial documents: In this article, let’s thoroughly examine 2 popular ones: LedgerDocs and Dext. While both platforms were designed with features specifically for financial data management, there are distinct differences that set the two apart.

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Nanonets

MAY 31, 2023

Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning have transformed the traditional finance function by making processes efficient, improving accuracy, and enabling data-driven decision-making. However, this traditional approach has pitfalls that hinder the effectiveness of a company’s finance function.

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Nanonets

APRIL 1, 2024

If you've ever spent hours chasing down missing invoices, manually entering data , or chasing colleagues for approvals, you know the pain of inefficient accounts payable (AP) processes. Both offer features like invoice processing, approval workflows, payment execution, and integrations with popular accounting software.

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The Successful Bookkeeper

APRIL 20, 2023

That’s why we’ve written this article to show you ways you can leverage this along with other strategies to increase your profit margin. Automate and streamline data Many of the manual tasks done by bookkeepers can be streamlined by technology. This reduces errors and allows bookkeepers to focus on high-value work.

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Accounting Tools

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Approve Supplier Invoices The person in a position to authorize payment signifies his or her approval of a supplier invoice. Complete a Three-Way Match The payables staff matches the supplier invoice to the related purchase order and proof of receipt before authorizing payment. They are noted below. The controls are noted below.

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Gaviti

APRIL 24, 2023

Using Legacy Systems That Create Data Silos Legacy systems typically involve several moving pieces that rarely interact. For example, AR teams might use one system for invoicing and another for inventory management, but those two systems do not speak to each other. They often involve tedious tasks, such as hours of data entry.

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Nanonets

JUNE 12, 2023

AI-based OCR can digitize the data in convenient, editable formats that fit into organizational workflows. Scanning & processing documents such as invoices, receipts, and images for valuable data has traditionally been a manual process fraught with errors and delays. Reduce turn around times and eliminate manual effort.

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NextProcess

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

According to CFO’s article “ Metric of the Month: Detect and Prevent Duplicate or Erroneous Payments ,” the most common reasons for duplicate and erroneous payments are “data-entry errors, poor-quality data in the master vendor file (MVF), and pricing errors.” Why Do Erroneous Payments Happen?

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Nanonets

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Settlement of invoices isn’t simply about paying off a bill. It's a process that ensures every payment, adjustment, or write-off tied to an invoice is accounted for and settled. The key is ensuring the invoice settlement process is done correctly and efficiently. What is the settlement of an invoice?

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oAppsNet

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Speed : Automation reduces the time it takes to process invoices, approve payments, and manage vendor relationships. Accuracy : By reducing manual data entry, automation drastically decreases errors in invoice processing and payments. Speed : Invoices can be entered into the system instantly. Why Automate This?

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AvidXchange

MAY 3, 2021

You’ll take a big step in achieving that by using automated invoicing processes. We’ll explain what automated invoicing is, the different types, and cost- and time-saving benefits it offers. What is automated invoicing? Four specific steps take place: invoices are received via email attachment (JPEG, PDF, EDI, etc.)

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MineralTree

APRIL 13, 2023

In this article, we will explore the risks of inflation and recession, along with ways finance teams can mitigate these risks and recession-proof their business. These occur when invoices are sent via multiple means, customer names appear twice in the ERP, or due to human error. This helps ensure that invoices are paid on time.

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Accounting Tools

JULY 24, 2023

This article gives an overview of financial accounting basics for the non-accountant. Transaction Data Entry How do we enter information about transactions into these accounts? Journal Entries You can access a journal entry form in your accounting software, or create a journal entry by hand. Income taxes.

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Gaviti

MARCH 11, 2025

This article delves into how these advanced tools improve risk assessment, the key features to look for, a curated list of the top seven credit risk management tools in 2025, and the benefits of integrating these solutions into your business operations.

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Spenmo

JANUARY 24, 2024

Managing bills and invoices is an integral part of any business, but the traditional manual processes can be time-consuming and prone to errors. According to a report by the Institute of Finance and Management , manual invoice processing can take up to 45 days. Imagine a scenario where you receive a batch of invoices.

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Nanonets

MARCH 15, 2024

In this article, we dive into what actual AI automation looks like (and why it isn’t as straightforward). These tasks are activities like data entry, invoice processing, and financial analysis, which are crucial for decision-making, operational planning, and risk management.

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AvidXchange

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Automating accounts payable (AP) is an effective way to streamline your invoice approval and payment processes, reduce costs, and strengthen supplier relationships. Traditional AP processes can be time-consuming, prone to human error, and involve a lot of manual data entry. Why Automate Accounts Payable?

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oAppsNet

MAY 28, 2024

This article delves into the essence of AR automation, its key benefits, the technologies involved, implementation strategies, and the future trajectory of automated AR processes. Streamlining Invoice Processing One of the core benefits of AR automation is the streamlining of invoice processing.

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Less Accounting

AUGUST 14, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore the emerging trends and technologies shaping the future of bookkeeping and why small businesses should embrace them. Tasks such as data entry, invoice processing, and expense categorization can now be automated, reducing manual errors and saving valuable time.

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