The Rise of Strategic AP

Why AP data is becoming one of finance's most valuable real-time assets, and how to build the maturity to use it

AI is finally solving the matching and exception-handling challenges that limited earlier AP automation initiatives. At the same time, AP data is emerging as one of the most valuable sources of real-time financial intelligence. In this session, Springtime Technologies, EY and KPMG will explore how AP can evolve from a transactional function into a strategic driver of cash flow, working capital, control and decision-making. Attendees will gain a practical roadmap for moving from operational efficiency to AP decision intelligence at scale.

Attendees will:

  • Understand how AI is transforming AP into a strategic source of financial insight
  • Learn the four stages of AP maturity, from operational control to decision intelligence
  • Discover what good looks like at each stage and the steps required to progress
  • Explore the role of technology, managed services and operating models in building a future-ready AP function

Speakers

Steve Standring

CRO Springtime Technologies

Steve Standring is a seasoned CRO with 30 years of success driving go-to-market strategies that deliver sustained revenue growth. With five successful exits (each over $100M) and one Unicorn, Steve has built and led elite sales teams, scaled ambitious companies, and guided high-value IPOs and acquisitions.

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