Signs that your Purchase to Pay (P2P) needs modernising

Here some common signs that you may have a problem with your Purchase to Pay processes:

Cash flow control & visibility issues due to unexpected costs

Manual and unreliable payables and supplier data, reporting and forecasts

Consistently not paying on time and incurring late payment fees or costs

Missing early payment discounts and claiming

No clear requisition process means unofficial procurements

Overwhelmed by supplier queries (direct & internal) as well as supplier disputes

Multiple suppliers for the same service or product

No centralise view, benchmarking or reporting on supplier performance

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Invoices received without any authorisation or requisition

Duplicates and fraudulent invoices being paid

Unreliable suppliers that aren’t reviewed and get paid even when they don’t deliver

Unclear supplier contract terms or no review of them before transacting

AP team can’t handle peaks and troughs in payments

You can’t tell when you should pay a Purchase Order

Reconciling invoices to pay with Purchase order is manual

Delivery operation held up due to unreliable suppliers or missing elements

Constantly hitting credit limits and failing to pay suppliers on time

Invoices being received into the AP team via different routes and people

More Information & How Can We Help?

What’s your Purchase to Pay challenge and vision? – we offer Free of Charge data and process consultations to help you optimise, digitise and automate your Purchase to Pay operations and build your case for change. To find out more or to book a consultation, please call +44 (0)1962 835053, email enquiries@processflows.co.uk, or fill in the form below.

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