AP Automation / Invoice-to-Pay

Integrated solutions that support the capture, validation and approval of invoices and payments — sometimes known as buy-side electronic invoice presentment and payment (EIPP) processing.

Why invest in AP Automation/I2P Technology?

With the ability to remove all human involvement from the process, Accounts Payable (AP) automation/Invoice-to-Pay (I2P) solutions electronically capture and validate invoices from suppliers of all sizes and integrate with other invoicing and network providers to ensure all submitted invoices to the buying organization are valid and compliant.

Why selecting the right AP Automation/I2P Technology can be difficult

Changing Requirements

Knowing which solutions can react quickly to changes in government regulations regarding e-invoicing, as well as rolling out mandatory electronic invoicing to new countries.

Complex Configuration

Identifying solutions with optimal ability to easily configure industry- or market-specific business rules to specific use cases.

Capability Assessment

Assessing a solution’s ability to detect risks prior to paying an invoice, and ensuring approval process automation for capabilities and possible discounts.

Top 5 AP/I2P Tech Capabilities

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AP Automation top 5 capabilities chart

Spend Matters intelligence helps you identify which solutions enable you to:

Configure AP Automation business rules based on your industry or use cases into an autonomous invoice-to-pay process.

Proactively and intelligently identify risks or fraudulent behaviors related to invoice & payment processing and comply with e-invoicing regulations.

Dynamically manage early payments programs (dynamic discounting and supply chain financing).

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