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Assess Your Finance Team’s Skills, Structure and Development Most finance teams rely on capable individuals. The challenge is that capability […]
Shaping the Future of P2P & O2C Through Leadership, Excellence, and Innovation P2P and O2C leaders are facing more change […]
By Paul Taylor, MBA FCICM What Defines High-Performing Accounts Receivable Teams Today As accounts receivable continues to evolve into a […]
Driving Finance Careers Forward, One Swing at a Time The Institute of Financial Operations & Leadership is proud to support […]
AP automation is on the rise, and with it comes the opportunity for greater accuracy, efficiency, and protection against fraud. […]
Last week, IFOL attended the FD Show at Accountex London for the very first time, and it was an incredibly […]
By Paul Taylor, MBA FCICM Strategic Accounts Receivable: Why It Is Becoming a Core Finance Function Accounts receivable has long […]
How Finance Teams Are Moving Beyond AI Pilots to Deliver Measurable Impact AI pilots in finance are increasing, but many […]
Across finance, AI use is clearly shifting from pilot programs to becoming integral in day-to-day operations. What was considered experimental […]
What Effective AI Adoption in Finance Teams Looks Like Today AI is no longer a future consideration for finance teams. […]
Understanding AP Process Inefficiencies in Finance Teams Accounts payable (AP) process inefficiencies continue to slow down finance operations. Many AP […]
Order to Cash Education Announcement The Institute of Financial Operations and Leadership is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul […]
Almost all AP teams have the same story: This isn’t a people problem. It’s a process problem; and it’s costing […]
How efficient is your accounts payable process? Accounts payable bottlenecks continue to slow down finance operations, increase manual workload, and […]
We’re excited to share that we’ll be attending The FD Show at Accountex UK 2026, taking place on 13–14 May […]
Gaps in leadership, training, and technology leave finance teams exposed to increasingly sophisticated AP fraud Just 22 percent of finance […]
Only 22% of Finance Leaders Feel Fully Protected Against Fraud Fraud in finance operations is getting smarter and most teams […]
How risk aware is your finance team? Fraud is becoming more sophisticated, with technology-driven attacks targeting accounts payable and finance […]
Announcing the Finance Leaders Fraud Prevention Summit 2026 Fraud is one of the fastest-evolving risks in finance operations. From vendor […]
Louise Graham’s Tips to Strengthen Internal Controls Stories of finance fraud hit the headlines regularly, and the start of 2026 […]
Insights and Actions for Building Future-Ready Finance Teams Finance teams are facing rapid change, growing workloads and increasing demands for […]
A Practical Guide to Finance Certification Choosing to invest in your professional development is a powerful step. At the start […]
1099 Reporting in 2025: What Finance and AP Teams Need to Know Recent polling from the IFOL community shows a […]
It seems like January is always around the corner. When it comes to 1099 compliance, businesses tend to focus on […]
Building Team Readiness and Leadership for Year-End 1099 Success For finance managers, December is always a busy time. Alongside the […]