Regardless of the interface, algorithms or automation claims, the AP function still needs to perform its job. Technology can help, but only if we stay focused on the work that needs to happen.
Improving expense management for financial forecasting and control: A Finance-Procurement alignment approach
While often treated as an administrative task, expense management has direct implications for budgeting, financial forecasting and working capital planning. This new series explores how organizations can break down silos, align priorities and build lasting capabilities for smarter, more accountable expense management.
AdaptOne is a configurable SIM platform that helps companies streamline supplier onboarding, compliance management and diversity tracking through workflow automation and seamless system integrations.
Discover ways to streamline your direct procurement process and drive greater brand value in this insightful webinar from Spend Matters & Samsung SDS America.
For the Spring 2025 rankings, SolutionMap Insider put 106 procurement technology vendors through rigorous functionality and capability assessments via 500+ RFI requirements across 16 categories of procurement technology solutions, with mandatory demos and impartial, anonymized customer ratings.
This cycle also saw the launch of a SolutionMap dedicated to Intake and Orchestration. "We are thrilled to release our Intake & Orchestration SolutionMap rankings for the first time," says Spend Matters Director of Strategic Projects & Research Analyst Nikhil Gaur. "This is unequivocally the most granular data available on this rapidly growing market. We take pride in understanding intake & orchestration as deeply as possible, and we believe the level of detail present in SolutionMap represents this well.”
Spend Matters Insider is the only membership community and technology comparison tool of its kind: access to Spend Matters SolutionMap dataset combined with independent, zero pay-to-play, brutally honest coverage of solution providers, market developments and trends affecting procurement, finance and supply chain. Because everyone deserves the truth (and the proof). If you want to dip your toe before diving in, try our Basic membership, which you can access for free.
