Budget holders: It is time you held Finance to account.

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I appreciate what follows is potentially going to be seen as contentious, so I apologise in advance if some of you perceive this as offensive, as that is not my intention. The issue is straightforward. Many finance departments believe that their accounting processes are acceptable and many are unwilling to even listen to understand alternative methodologies perhaps because they did not think of it or they have a low opinion of the financial skills of the directors and budget holders in the business (so, what is the point?). Perhaps they like the status quo, namely ensuring that the people that […]

The best way to cut your PO approval time

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When I first joined Compleat, I discovered that some products dedicated to automating the purchase process were tackling problems I had never dealt with in my career as a marketer, but not CompleatOrder. That one hit home. Here at Compleat, we organise quite a few events every year: In 2016, we exhibited at Charity Finance Summit, the Business Show, and FinTech Connect Live. For each event, I had to deal with many different suppliers, some offering the same products, and some others providing services we could purchase from other suppliers we already had done business with. How could I stay […]