With a new year comes new challenges and new opportunities for all of us. The key to making sure we turn those challenges into opportunities is being proactive in taking on the challenges presented head on.
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An economic slowdown or perhaps even a recession is here, and for those of us who have been doing this for a while we have seen this movie before and we know how it plays out. As budgets are submitted and planning is underway for 2023, the financial back-office, i.e., Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Procurement, Payroll and many other back-office functions are in the cross-hairs for cutbacks.
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question is that ICG is a different kind of solution provider because we focus first on the business issues that need to be addressed and then configuring a solution from the technology based tools that we have developed. One size does not fit all.
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Accounts Payables key role in contributing to a companies cash flow. In these uncertain economic times AP can play a prominent role in the cash management process by deploying a number of tools and processes that will impact their companies cash flow. After all, accounts payable is one of the largest, if not the largest, dispenser […]
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The goal of a vendor self-service initiative is to redeploy human resources to more value added tasks by transferring the responsibility of vendor centric activities back to the vendor.
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Does your company view vendor management as just another back-office function to be administered by procurement and accounts payable (AP)?
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Procurement. Finance. Vendors. Keys to an effective vendor management program. An important part of smooth operating supply chains is onboarding and managing the vendors and suppliers that are key to your organizations success. Once onboarded it is critical that all the key stakeholders from procurement (purchasing), finance (accounts payable) and the vendor (supplier) communicate and […]
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There has to be a better way! A vendor packet is a collection of forms and documents that a buyer sends to a potential new vendor in order to gather the required information to establish a business relationship. These packets generally include all the necessary information needed to set up a new vendor for payment […]
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It’s not just about OCR Document and data capture has long been one of the most discussed and researched technologies in the financial back-office and accounts payable worlds. In fact, the need to automate the digitization of documents, and the capturing of data from those documents, was the driver of the development of both OCR […]
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Do more with less. Portal based solutions that deliver sensational value and reduce risk. Vendor self-service is a very popular trend in procurement, accounts payable and finance because of the tremendous value it delivers. This trend has become even more pronounced as many workers have shifted to remote operations and companies struggle to fill open […]
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