Agenda Day 2

Day 2 Sessions

We all know that data within AP can have enormous impact if harnessed correctly, however many 

organizations still struggle to make use of it. In this panel weโ€™ll discuss best practice in managing 

your AP data including:

  • Master data management and creating data integrity
  • Data governance and maintenance
  • Utilizing P2P data for real business impact


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Adam Herman

GBS Source to Pay Head
Nokia

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Daniel Chapman

Senior Director Transformation, P2P
Warner Music Group

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Kelly Hicks

Global Controller
Airbase

10:00 am - 10:30 am The Future of Finance: Leveraging Automation and E-Invoicing

Jamie Langan - Account Executive, Pagero
Mark Carlson - Account Executive, Pagero

Manual invoice processing is increasingly problematic, resulting in inefficiencies, constant errors and even security risks. To address these issues, many organizations are adopting automation to increase accuracy and operational efficiency. This session will cover global trends in business automation and examine why electronic invoicing is gaining traction within companies and governments around the world, and how streamlining financial processes support digital transformation and compliance for global organizations. In this session weโ€™ll cover: 

  • Challenges of manual invoice processing in the current business landscape 
  • Growing trends in AP/AR automation and e-invoicing 
  • Using automation to drive e-invoicing compliance initiatives 


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Jamie Langan

Account Executive
Pagero

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Mark Carlson

Account Executive
Pagero

10:45 am - 11:15 am Driving Transparency through Efficient P2P Systems

Elizabeth Mozley - Director, Global Process Owner, Source To Pay, Sonoco

Join us for an insightful exploration of how an efficient Source-to-Pay system, coupled with meticulous process standardization, can be the catalyst for driving transparency and operational excellence within your organization. This session provides actionable strategies to strike the right balance between standardized processes and the need for flexibility in more complex and individualized workflows.  

  • Unpack the right balance between processes that conform to standardization measures vs. more complex and individualized processes.  
  • Outline the steps involved to achieve an effective alignment of standardization across the business.  
  • Explore achievable and measurable KPIs and other performance measures to drive efficiency 
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Elizabeth Mozley

Director, Global Process Owner
Source To Pay, Sonoco

11:15 am - 11:45 am Preventing & Detecting AP Fraud In An Omnichannel, Hybrid & Digital Environment

We all know that AP is the route most exposed to fraud in most organizations, but add to that omni channel invoices, hybrid finance teams and increasing volumes and you start to see why automation really is the only option to enhance security.  AP automation matches invoices, scans for duplicate payments, uncovers errors and leaves a clear audit trail. In this session we discuss:

  • Implementing AP automation to detect and prevent fraud
  • Enforcing compliance with analytics
  • Articulating a business case for automated fraud detection