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WEX’s Dearborn Says B2B Payments Has Reached Tipping Point

PYMNTS

I think when the pandemic hit in early March, it really put a gun to the head of many companies by taking what have been Byzantine processes around accounts payable or accounts receivable and moving to much more digital means,” Jay Dearborn , president, corporate payments of WEX Inc. told PYMNTS.

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Gappify Launches Chatbot For Corporate Accountants

PYMNTS

The solution is integrated into Gappify’s cloud accounting software and can complete various tasks related to accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and other cash management functions, the company said. Gappify isn’t the only company to design a bot for corporate accounting purposes.

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Anybill, Intacct Align Accounts Payable Data

PYMNTS

Accounts payable solution Anybill is getting closer to existing partner Intacct in an effort to streamline the flow of financial data between the two platforms. An announcement on Tuesday (March 22) said Anybill has extended its venture with Intacct, which provides ERP software.

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Finexio Raises $23M Towards Providing AP Payments Tools

PYMNTS

With the new funding, Finexio is looking at continuing to streamline and optimize the last mile of the corporate accounts payable process.

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What is Co-Sourced Accounting and Is It a Fit for My Company?

Cherry Bekaert

In response to the talent shortage and the declining number of certified public accountants (CPA) professionals, many corporate accounting departments are relying on professional services firms to fill the gaps. billing, collections, procurement, accounts payable, payroll general ledger).

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Why 85 Pct Of Companies Want AP Automation

PYMNTS

However, when it comes to corporate accounting departments, automation is still the exception. Moreover, among all the ways businesses’ can improve their B2B payments, accounts payable (AP) automation stands out as one of the most promising and popular innovations on the market. It is not from lack of interest.

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The Gig Economy Grows Up

PYMNTS

Companies that outsource large amounts of work in a freelance model are learning that legacy accounting software isn’t set up for that. As detailed in the report, California’s Assembly Bill 5 may be an unwelcome disruption for gig workers, even as it attempts to bring fairness and corporate accountability to their lives.