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Insights, guides, and explainers from our AP experts — covering everything from processes and best practice to automation and controls.

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The Benefits of AP Automation
Accounts Payable10 min read

The Benefits of AP Automation

We explain how AP automation can enhance productivity and reduce errors. Learn more about automating your accounts payable processes.

Explaining Accounts Payable Automation
Accounts Payable8 min read

Explaining Accounts Payable Automation

Explore the benefits of Accounts Payable Automation and how it can free your finance team from repetitive tasks.

What is a Goods Received Note?
Business Efficiency2 min read

What is a Goods Received Note?

Need a whistle-stop tour of Goods Received Notes? We've got all the basics covered, from what they are to why they matter.

Automated Payments2 min read

Easy International Payments in 2024

Turn a complicated process into a breeze by making in-app international payments with your accounts payable automation software.

Purchase Order Management
Purchase Orders4 min read

Purchase Order Management

In this article, we answer the question, What is purchase order management? - Learn about Zahara for timely and accurate procurement. Thanks

Accounts Payable Workflow Automation: Getting Started
Approval Workflows6 min read

Accounts Payable Workflow Automation: Getting Started

Discover how Zahara's workflow automation software is streamlining business processes in this story-driven article.

Zahara Speeding Up Invoice Processing
Invoice Processing6 min read

Zahara Speeding Up Invoice Processing

If you'd like to know how to speed up invoice processing. Consider Zahara as one of the best AP Automation systems going.

Purchase Order Solution:
Purchase Orders2 min read

Purchase Order Solution:

Adopting a robust purchase order approval solution is a must; let us explain why.

Are You in a Toxic Relationship?
Invoice Processing3 min read

Are You in a Toxic Relationship?

Escape the frustration of an inefficient invoice processing system. Learn how to find an affordable and convenient alternative.

Accounts Payable Workflow for Approvals
Approval Workflows1 min read

Accounts Payable Workflow for Approvals

Improve your accounts payable approval workflow and streamline your financial processes with automation, approvals and budget customisation.

5 Reasons Why You Should Automate Payments
Business Efficiency1 min read

5 Reasons Why You Should Automate Payments

Automation is everywhere right now. But should you be automating your payments? From security to efficiency, here are 5 reasons its a must!

Is It Time to Automate Your Manual Invoice Approval Process?
Business Efficiency2 min read

Is It Time to Automate Your Manual Invoice Approval Process?

Do you want to reduce manual errors and improve efficiency? We show you why you need to to automate your invoice approval process.

Man Maths and the Science of Buying
Business Efficiency1 min read

Man Maths and the Science of Buying

Have you heard about Man Maths? Its the science behind the buying decisions that some men use to justify something they want.

Business Efficiency1 min read

Finance Teams Problems

You've got 99 problems but the financial controller aint one. Read this useful article on 2023 finance team challenges

Is your payment processing system working as it should?  
Automated Payments1 min read

Is your payment processing system working as it should?  

Your payment processing system is a critical part of your business. But how do you know if it's working as it should do? Read on to find out.

Purchase Requisitions vs Purchase Orders
Business Efficiency3 min read

Purchase Requisitions vs Purchase Orders

How do you compare purchase requisition vs purchase order? What elements should be on a PR and what does a good approval process look like?

Why understanding costs makes the difference
Business Efficiency1 min read

Why understanding costs makes the difference

Gain insight into the visibility of spend with our analysis on gas heating costs. Understand your bills better today.

Being a purple cow when job hunting
Business Efficiency5 min read

Being a purple cow when job hunting

When it comes to finding your first job, you need to stand out. How does your approach and CV shape up? Compare notes with our CEO

Don't let processing invoices eat into your lunch breaks
Invoice Processing1 min read

Don't let processing invoices eat into your lunch breaks

Construction companies worldwide are adopting AP automation, handling time consuming tasks like processing invoices in minutes. Are you?

Page Splitting with Zahara's OCR feature
Invoice Processing1 min read

Page Splitting with Zahara's OCR feature

Having a built-in OCR page splitting gives many benefits, such as increasing reliability, preventing fraud and saving time.

Zahara visit Accountex 2022
Business Efficiency1 min read

Zahara visit Accountex 2022

Zahara's round-up of Accountex London 2022 with Xero, Sage and Comma. Find out what we got up to.

The 4th Industrial Revolution and how it affects finance
Business Efficiency2 min read

The 4th Industrial Revolution and how it affects finance

The 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR) focuses on technologies that merge the biological and digital worlds. How will this impact finance?

How theatres can financially recover from the pandemic
Business Efficiency1 min read

How theatres can financially recover from the pandemic

Theatres are formulating a business continuity plan for future pandemics and prioritising financial management.

Accounts Payable Software for care homes
Accounts Payable2 min read

Accounts Payable Software for care homes

Care homes with low budgets can still streamline their processes for greater efficiency in 2022. Is AP automation easier than you think?