03/13/25As AI continues to reshape the finance landscape in Asia, the Office of the CFO faces unique challenges across diverse technological ecosystems. From navigating data complexity to overcoming cultural differences, the key to success lies in...
01/9/25In today’s fast-paced business environment, organisations are increasingly turning to automation to streamline operations and improve efficiency. One area where automation is making a significant impact is Accounts Payable (AP). By automating AP...
10/23/24Recently, a customer asked me what steps they could take while waiting to launch an automation project. This question prompted me to reflect on various challenges that clients have encountered and how they addressed these obstacles while preparing...
10/23/24In the fast-paced world of business, efficiency and accuracy are paramount. However, many organisations struggle to maintain these standards in their accounts payable (AP) processes. Manually handling invoices, approvals, and payments eats up...
08/21/24What is Accounts Payable in Accounting? Accounts payable (AP), often referred to as payables, is a critical function within any business. It involves managing and tracking the money your company owes to its suppliers and vendors for goods and...
06/27/24Have you noticed? There’s a new acronym showing up in the Finance and Procurement scene: S2P. Standing for “source-to-pay,” it’s not just a rebrand for procure-to-pay (P2P). Rather, it’s an expanded approach to managing and optimising the process...
04/3/24 The source-to-pay (S2P) process is a critical component of Procurement, encompassing the entire lifecycle of purchasing activities within an organisation. Beginning with sourcing suppliers and negotiating contracts, it extends through purchase...
02/29/24Here’s a little secret: I’m a big fan of those year-in-review shows that pop up everywhere in December. Usually, I watch it with friends or family and repeatedly say things like: “That was only this year??” or “Oh, they got married?” It’s a...
01/2/24This is, for some people at least, one of the more dreaded questions in a job interview. There’s no obvious right or wrong answer, and whether the answer “lands” depends on the — often mysterious — inner workings of the company you’re interviewing...
11/14/23This is, for some people at least, one of the more dreaded questions in a job interview. There’s no obvious right or wrong answer, and whether the answer “lands” depends on the — often mysterious — inner workings of the company you’re interviewing...