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How AR Can Usher The Legacy Lockbox Into The Digital Age

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Take the lockbox, for example. It’s a service designed around the ubiquity of the paper check, and with checks still a popular payment tool in B2B transactions, lockbox services remain in high-demand. Lockbox services may seem outdated in today’s ecosystem of electronic payments and cloud-based financial management platforms.

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OneStream Launches Automated Account Reconciliation

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That will make for much more efficient period-end balances as opposed to the older processes using third-party tools and spreadsheets. Failure to complete those processes correctly could result in issues with reporting and undue write-offs, which can have detrimental effects on a company’s bottom line.

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AI Rides To Rescue Of Analog Accounting Processes

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The paper check, the paper invoice, slow accounts receivable (AR) processes and collecting on aging receivables can be difficult for even the most seasoned AR professionals. No company is really immune to the administrative burden surrounding all those processes that are involved with collections and credit," he said.

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Commercial Cards: It’s All About The Data

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That’s particularly true in accounts receivable (AR), with B2B suppliers not only needing money to flow in from their buyers, but high-quality transaction data for reconciliation, reporting and analytics. A Reconciliation Headache. But very little, if any, thought is given to the downstream implications for the supplier.

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Billtrust CEO On Delivering The Perfect B2B Payment

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As businesses' awareness of these challenges grows, more organizations are looking to not only migrate away from paper, but to also develop B2B payment strategies that include integrated payments for more seamless reconciliation within the ERP, while finding payment methods that work for both the buyer and supplier. Going Public.

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Healthcare's Back Office Catches Up To The Industry's Digitization Push

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Adding to the headache is the sector's typical burden of a high volume of transactions that flow via legacy and paper-based processes. In the accounts receivable (AR) function, Franco noted that Nurx implemented lockboxes in order to centralize the receipt of paper checks from insurance companies. Prioritizing Data Connectivity.

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Why Platforms Hold The Key To Igniting ePayables

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While these technology firms may approach a business about a particular financial process that could be improved by electronic payables, for example reconciliation or fraud mitigation, this strategy takes a fragmented approach to encouraging digitization that fails to provide a bigger picture for a company, he said.

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