Travel and expense claims can be a constant source of irritation for finance teams and travelling employees. The combination of paper forms, and a bundle of tatty receipts is far from appealing. And then compiling, submitting and processing claims...
Did you know that 95% of CFOs consider cloud-based applications as critically or very important to successful financial performance? After people and payroll, travel and expense is likely to be one of your biggest cost-centres. And with the...
It could be said that the financial services industry is built on paperwork – and if you’ve been part of it for long, you’ll no doubt agree. We’re talking, of course, about the paper processes, manual expense reports, and other legacy T&E...
“Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” Have you heard this phrase before? Have you ever thought about applying it to your business?
The problem with tracking and expensing mileage is one that’s felt across an entire business. You want to reduce spend and increase compliance but you don’t want to increase anyone’s admin. Historically, it’s been possible to find tools that...
Juggling work and play is not always easy in today’s fast-paced world. Expectations abound with career responsibilities and busy social schedules, not to mention society’s tendency to always be plugged-in. Carving out time for vacations can be a...
For every business, whatever its size, duty of care and travel risk management should be a top priority. It’s your legal requirement to keep employees safe and to take reasonable steps to ensure a safe working environment. However, it’s an...
Congratulations! Year-end expenses are in, processed and paid. Give yourself a pat on the back. The busiest expense week is over, and now you can relax. Or can you? Because let's face it: the work never really stops, the focus just changes. At the...
Manually calculating mileage driven for work got you down? Here's what a day in the life could look like with the help of Concur Drive: It has been a long day driving the back-roads around the state, but it was worth it! I hit my sales quota and...
In recognition of International Women’s Day, SAP Concur President Mike Eberhard, and Jenn McColly, Vice President of SAP Concur’s People Connection, sat down to discuss how to create more gender balance in the workforce. Jenn McColly: Mike, gender...
After an extensive early adopter programme with over 40 clients, SAP Concur will be pushing a few user experience enhancements live in Concur Invoice in April. Additionally, to date, over 200 clients have flipped the new user interface (UI) on and...
Corporate travel content distribution is evolving at an accelerating pace. The industry hasn’t seen this pace of change since online travel booking started to take off in the late nineties. Air, hotel, and car distribution are all changing, but in...
For many businesses, the management accounts that come out of the month-end process are the main reports to get pulled. But then someone asks you for a piece of data or a figure that isn’t in the management accounts. You can see why the...
In these uncertain times, businesses are looking at how best to prepare for the coming weeks and months. Although changes are to be expected, your organisation shouldn’t let disruption drive up costs. We believe that, through full visibility and...
We’ve been living through uncertain times for a while. Now that unpredictability and change is to be expected, your business may benefit from adopting a more agile approach to managing business spend. It’s one way to secure business continuity...
When organisations first approach us to discuss how Concur Audit could support their compliance objectives, they typically have three key concerns: We looked at how Concur Audit supports organisations in overcoming these concerns in a recent...
Fusion EMEA is just a week away! Last year more than 1,000 attendees from 28 countries joined us at the Royal Lancaster hotel in London. We all find ourselves in very different circumstances this year. On July 7, we will bring our content, our...