Your A/P staffers are experts at managing your organization's payments. However, their work also makes the company vulnerable to business email compromise attacks, which are getting harder to detect. In fact, there were nearly 20,000 reported incidents of business email…
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Even if your A/P team's composed of Microsoft Office wizards, they could use some help with recording and reimbursing your employees' business travel expenses accurately, on time and on-policy. In the ResourcefulFinancePro webinar, “Bleisure Travel: How to Avoid Expense Management…
Businesses like yours that expanded into e-commerce markets and digital sales channels have had to be aware of economic nexus ever since the tax compliance landscape changed with the landmark South Dakota v. Wayfair Supreme Court decision. Your Finance team's…
Forward-thinking companies like yours are always looking for ways to optimize A/P and A/R processes to keep your business's cash flow well-balanced. But outside of using automation technology to reduce errors, streamline vendor invoice approvals and process customer payments, what…
Summer’s winding down. And while it’s not time for Halloween just yet, your A/P pros should still be on the lookout for ghost vendors. Ghost vendors are illegitimate vendors that are entered into your A/P system for fraudulent purposes, typically…
All-in-one payment solutions can revolutionize A/P and A/R departments. But many of your peers are still wary of these time-saving solutions, especially smaller B2B firms you may work with on a regular basis. The benefits outweigh the drawbacks in many…
If any of your A/P staffers work a hybrid schedule, email is an important tool for invoice processing. Your payables department may also be relying a lot more on e-mail to onboard vendors and approve supplier payments. But relying on…
Your A/P leaders have an important role to play in keeping company cash out of the hands of criminals. According to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners' report "Occupational Fraud 2022: A Report to the Nations," there's a lot of…
Many of your peers learned from the pandemic that a paperless A/P department can benefit every level of the organization, putting the focus on individual transactions instead of clusters of documents. But as consultant, author and former CFO Carl L.…
PayPal is making some updates to its business accounts that your A/P and A/R teams need to know about if you’re using the service to make and receive electronic payments with vendors and customers. Here’s a rundown of the changes.…
Being able to make and receive B2B cross-border payments is essential for growing e-commerce, capturing new markets and facilitating long-term growth for your business. But cross-border payments are complicated. One of the biggest headaches is the long transaction times due…
Accounts payable fraud happens at companies of all types and sizes, so it’s important to put checks and balances in place to avoid these issues. One small company learned that the hard way. After the company’s co-owner died, its comptroller…
