If you’ve ever felt like your ERP system is working hard for finance but not hard enough, you’re not imagining it. Data shows that ERPs are great, but when it comes to supporting accounts receivable processes, they’re no superhero. This study, published by independent research firm Vanson Bourne, exposes the hidden gaps inside ERP systems and reveals how finance leaders are successfully closing them.
Inside the report you’ll discover:
74%
report their ERP doesn’t offer the automation AR needs
39%
say AR software delivers more ROI than ERP-native AR tools
36%
say adding AR software saves a significant amount of time
Learn where ERPs fall short and see how finance leaders are improving AR performance without ripping and replacing existing technologies.
Download the research to get:
AI and ERP Trends
The latest influencers of AR performance and the 3 most common ERP limitations
Ways to Drive Cash Flow
What successful teams do differently to optimize cash flow and drive efficiency
Modernization, No Disruption
How to transform AR without overhauling your ERP and the barriers to overcome
Frequently asked questions
While ERPs are excellent systems of record, 74% of finance leaders report that their ERP does not deliver the automation AR needs. Accounts receivable automation bridges this gap by handling specialized tasks like collections and cash application that ERPs often perform manually.
Dedicated AR software significantly outperforms ERP-native tools, with 95% of finance leaders stating that AR software delivers more ROI.
Yes, adding specialized AR software is a major time-saver. 98% of respondents say that implementing these solutions saves a significant amount of time compared to relying solely on ERPs.