Name: Strengthening Financial Agility with AP Automation and AI
Start: 2025-01-21T18:00:00Z
End: 2025-01-21T18:01:00.000Z
Location: BrightTALK
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Tipalti is the only global payables automation solution to streamline all phases of the AP and payment management workflow in one holistic cloud platform. Tipalti makes it painless for accounts payable departments to manage their entire supplier payments operation. The solution addresses everything from supplier onboarding and vetting, to tax and regulatory compliance, invoice processing, payments to suppliers anywhere in the world in a wide range of payment methods and currencies, supplier payment status communications, to closing the loop with payment reconciliation and reporting.


This tax webinar, presented in collaboration with Zenwork, will provide an overview of reporting obligations, what they mean, and how Tipalti tools can make year-end reporting smooth, efficient, and compliant. Our experts will provide a refresher on W-9/W-8 digital tax forms, 1099 reporting, DAC7 reporting, e-filing, and our new Zenwork integration to help businesses remain compliant as they approach the year-end close.

By the end of this webinar, attendees will:

- Understand DAC7 annual reporting obligations for digital platforms and how to meet the January 31, 2025 deadline using Tipalti
- Gain a comprehensive refresher on Tipalti’s US tax compliance capabilities, including W-9/W-8 digital tax form capture, KPMG-approved workflows, and new Zenwork integrations
- Learn how to navigate recent tax regulation updates, such as the new W-9 form revision, the US-Chile tax treaty, and other global compliance changes

Make Tax Season Less Taxing: Simplify Year-End Reporting with Zenwork and Tipalti

The IRS has stepped up monitoring and auditing US businesses’ accounts payable tax compliance to ensure they’re meeting IRS regulations, including a labyrinth of tax forms and related requirements that affect how you engage with suppliers outside the US.

In this webinar, Laurie Hatten-Boyd, Principal at KPMG LLP, will provide an overview of US tax compliance rules related to companies paying their global suppliers.

What we’ll discuss:

- A summary of US tax rules as they relate to paying global suppliers, including new IRS regulations
- Steps your organization can take to avoid legal and financial penalties
- How to ensure your payees select the correct form based on their country and corporate structure
- How to determine which payees require tax withholding by treaty
- Understanding the basics around end-of-year 1099/1042-S tax reporting

Best Practices in Tax Compliance with KPMG

As year-end approaches, finance teams face increased pressure to reconcile accounts, finalize reports, and ensure compliance—all within tight deadlines. The AP process, often manual and prone to errors, can become a significant bottleneck. How can organizations streamline this critical function to close the books faster and more accurately?

In our webinar, "Unlock Efficiency: AP Automation for a Seamless Year-End Close," Reena Patel, Corporate Controller, and Faye Wang, Accounting Director at Tipalti, walk you through strategies and practical insights into how they use AP automation to improve the year-end close.

They’ll dive into the key benefits of AP automation, including:

- Reducing manual data entry errors and improving accuracy
- Enhancing visibility into liabilities for better financial reporting
- Shortening the approval cycle for faster invoice processing
- Integrating AP data seamlessly into your ERP for real-time reporting
- Strengthening internal controls and audit readiness

Unlock Efficiency: AP Automation for a Seamless Year-End Close

AP automation’s emergence into today’s workflows has proven vital to scaling quickly and growing. But where to start? 

That’s where our exclusive webinar, "Accounts Payable for Dummies - A Practical Guide to Transform AP in Your Business,” inspired by our latest eBook, "Accounts Payable Automation for Dummies," comes in. 

In this webinar, we’ll explore: 
- An In-Depth Breakdown of AP Automation: 
- Making a Case for AP Automation in Your Business 
- Change Management Strategies 

Register Now and receive a copy of Accounts Payable Automation for Dummies to get ahead on automating your AP process—from start to finish.

Accounts Payable for Dummies: A Practical Guide to Transform AP in Your Business

In today’s constantly evolving market, many organizations that leverage Infor SyteLine are focusing on finding ways to improve the efficiency of their finance operations to reduce as many manual processes as possible so that the finance team can focus on strategic growth initiatives to move their organization forward. These manual processes include onboarding and paying vendors both domestically and globally, collecting tax IDs to ensure tax compliance, processing bills, and reconciling payments back to Infor SyteLine. 

Join Tipalti and the Infor SyteLine experts from HubKor to learn more about how Tipalti integrates with your Infor SyteLine instance and increases efficiency across your entire AP workflow in order to: 

- Effortlessly pay vendors across the globe in 196 countries and 120 currencies
- Ensure tax compliance and audit trails for each payment made 
- Seamlessly sync your AP processes with Infor SyteLine to increase finance operations visibility across your organization

Live Demo: Automate AP with Tipalti and Infor SyteLine

In today’s fast-paced business environment, the finance department is pivotal in maintaining operational efficiency and driving strategic growth. Utilizing AP Automation and AI allows teams to meet the demands of greater productivity and efficiency. 

It is the responsibility of the modern CFO to utilize data and technology to drive the financial vision while achieving organizational goals. Join our webinar to explore how AP Automation and AI work together to boost engagement and transform the role of the CFO. Learn from our panel of experts from Eide Bailly and IOFM on how to build a resilient finance function that adapts to your evolving business needs. 

- Embrace Technology and Data: Learn how to build a strong infrastructure centered around data to help adopt AI and automation.
- Operational Improvement: Discover practical strategies to improve efficiency and streamline finance operations with the right tools.
- Strategic Resilience: Learn how to build a resilient finance function that supports long-term business growth and adapts to changing conditions.

Building Business Resilience with AP Automation and AI

Chief Product Officer Roby Baruch highlights the power of connecting Tipalti solutions and our interconnected experience.

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Explore how generative AI is revolutionizing finance. You’ll learn how AI enhances efficiency, accuracy, and real-time insights, while also addressing the challenges of implementation. We’ll also dive into key AI applications like financial statement analysis, forecasting, drafting accounting memos, process optimization, fraud detection, and auditing. Ideal for finance professionals ready to leverage AI, this session provides a clear roadmap for integrating AI into your finance operations.

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Finance automation isn’t just about faster processes—it’s about making your entire finance workflow more accurate and compliant. Just as importantly, it centralizes financial data to unlock insights that can fuel better, faster decisions.

Behind the Solutions: Tipalti in Action

Ruth Orenstein, Sr. Director of Product Management, discusses upcoming AI features and global growth.

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Ruth Orenstein, Sr. Director of Product Management, offers exciting details on the next generation of Tipalti Procurement.

Automate. Elevate. Illuminate. | Procurement Product Keynote

VP of Product Gil Vind explains how we’re harnessing the power of AI to elevate your payment processing experience.

Atuomate. Elevate. Illuminate. | Mass Payments Product Keynote

Tipalti CEO Chen Amit offers his thoughts on the market trends impacting finance professionals and how Tipalti’s latest innovations, including AI, meet today’s challenges.

Automate. Elevate. Illumimate | CEO Keynote

With the ever-increasing pace of business and technological progress, the pressure is on finance departments to do more with less. To meet the demand for greater productivity and efficiency, utilizing AI and AP automation is key.

In this webinar, hear experts discuss how AI and AP automation can work together to boost productivity and engagement in accounts payable — and ultimately transform the role of the CFO. Watch this webinar to learn more about:
- The broader impact of AI on the role of CFO
- Real-world examples of AI’s ability to improve the monthly close
- How AI’s benefits extend beyond efficiency gains
- The boundaries of AI and how to manage quality

The Impact of AI on CFOs and Accounts Payable

Two-thirds of finance leaders say their AP processes are the most time-consuming manual work within the finance function, according to research from Tipalti. And eight out of 10 say these manual processes make it harder to attract talent. If your business is focused on growth, your finance team can’t afford to waste time and energy on manual tasks — they need automation.

In this webinar, join a panel of experts as they discuss the barriers holding finance leaders back from investing in AP automation — and discover the people-centric solutions that helped them to overcome these hurdles. Watch now to learn more about:
- Streamlining AP processes
- Real-life examples from finance leaders
- The impact on employee satisfaction and business growth

Talent, Tech and Growth: Building Stronger Finance Teams with AP Automation

Are you ready to elevate your finance operations and bring efficiency to your organization? Join us for an insightful webinar on transforming your finance function through AP automation. This session will guide you through identifying the right moments to reassess and refresh your finance tech stack, ensuring your systems are up-to-date and effective.

Key Takeaways:
- Evaluating Finance Operations: Learn how to recognize the signs that indicate it's time to take a step back and assess the efficiency of your finance operations. Discover the key indicators that suggest a need for a technology refresh.
- Approaches to Review: Get best practices for conducting a thorough evaluation to uncover inefficiencies and opportunities for process improvements.
- Transformation Insights: Hear examples of how other organizations have successfully begun transforming their finance function with automation.
- Building a Plan: Learn how to develop a strategic plan for transforming your finance function. From initial assessment to full implementation, we'll provide a roadmap to guide you through each step of the process.
- Technology Snapshot: Receive an assessment of the different technologies available in the market today. Understand the capabilities of various AP automation solutions and how they can benefit your organization.

Transform Your Finance Function with AP Automation

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Discover everything that brands and creators should keep in mind to ensure a successful working relationship with leaders at LinkedIn influencer agency Creator Authority, We Are Verified, and social commerce creator Orca. You’ll find out:  
- Industry best practices right now that those getting into the space need to be aware of
- What both parties need out of the relationship in order to be happy
- Strategies to create long-term brand partnerships and revenue streams and ensure ROI

Navigate the Complex Brand-Creator Relationship

Is your finance team equipped to adapt to today’s demands for speed and accuracy? In this webinar, discover how AP automation and AI can empower finance departments to meet operational goals efficiently while driving strategic growth.

Learn how these tools can support the CFO’s role in leveraging data and tech to optimize performance. Join experts from Sage and Tipalti to explore how building financial agility can enhance productivity, streamline processes, and fortify your organization for long-term success.

Key takeaways:

- Building a data-focused infrastructure for automation adoption
- Key strategies to streamline AP operations and boost efficiency
- Developing an agile finance function that supports growth and resilience

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