
Solving Accounts Payables’ Top Frictions With Automation
AP Automation Significantly Reduces Friction in the Source-to-Pay Cycle
93% of CFOs say that the biggest benefit of leveraging AP automation is a reduction in the days of invoice tracking delays — allowing them to receive payments faster. PYMNTS latest study, “Solving Accounts Payables’ Top Frictions With Automation,” a collaboration with Corcentric, examines the frictions firms face in the payments process and how AP automation has changed the game and improved the source-to-pay cycle.
Inside the July/August Report
- 25%: Portion of firms citing invoice errors and discrepancies as the top areas of disruption they recently faced
- 83%: Share of CFOs reporting that digital technologies supporting AP workflow automations have reduced frictions by better integration of buyer and supplier payments
- 64%: Portion of firms that added tailored AP software to their ERP systems to automate AP workflows in the last six months