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The market size for global accounts payable (AP) automation is anticipated to reach at USD 4 billion by 2025. The AP automation software enables businesses to effectively drive the transformation of their AP departments to tackle the challenges of paper-based and manual processes. Thus, the demand for AP automation market is anticipated to grow in the coming future with its growing application in small & medium enterprises, as well as large enterprises.
The industry verticals including manufacturing, banking & finance, as well as retail & consumer goods are adopting and deploying new technologies in order to manage their enormous volumes of payment invoices and documents. The AR automation solutions helps to streamline operations and enhance accounting processes within the organizations. However, reluctance of businesses towards automating their accounts receivable methods is likely to hinder the market growth.
Key Segments of the Global Accounts Payable Automation Market
Component Overview, 2018-2025 (USD Billion)
Organization Size Overview, 2018-2025 (USD Billion)
Deployment Overview, 2018-2025 (USD Billion)
Application Overview, 2018-2025 (USD Billion)
Regional Overview, 2018-2025 (USD Billion)
Reasons for the study
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Due to an increasing requirement for accurate management of accounting processes along with timely managing of payment procedures from the customers, the AP automation solutions is implemented by organizations to enhance payment collection methods. The AP automation industry has gained traction, due to the growing need for secured and automated payable methods. These solution simplifies and radically enhances performance by utilizing scanning, e-invoicing & workflow, electronic invoice dashboards & analytics, online tracking & reporting abilities, as well as mobile solutions for all invoices. The AP automation software enables businesses to effectively drive the transformation of their AP departments to tackle the challenges of paper-based and manual processes. Thus, the demand for AP automation market is anticipated to grow in the coming future with its growing application in small & medium enterprises, as well as large enterprises.
Component Segment
The global accounts payable automation market contains both solution and service segment. The solution segment has maximum revenue share within the global accounts payable automation market in 2019. The invoice and payment processes generated within the organizations throughout the verticals is growing at a staggering rate. This has given rise to businesses to emphasize on extracting insights through the generated data in several departments so as to gain a competitive advantage.
Organization Size Segment
Based on the organization size segment, the market is bifurcated into two sub-segments that are small & medium, and large enterprise. In 2019, the large segment gathered the largest market revenue and it is anticipated to govern the accounts payable automation market throughout the forecast period. However, the small & medium segment is anticipated to grow at a substantial growth rate over the forecast period.
Deployment Segment
Based on the deployment segment, the market is bifurcated into two sub-segments that are on-premise, and cloud. In 2019, the on-premise segment gathered the largest market revenue and it is anticipated to dominate the market throughout the forecast period. However, the cloud segment is anticipated to grow at a substantial growth rate over the forecast period. The cloud enables organizations with unified platform with SaaS based services providing improved security.
Application Segment
Based on the application, the market is segmented into BFSI, telecom & IT, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, media & entertainment, and others. The market for manufacturing sector is anticipated to possess the largest market share in 2019 since the manufacturing companies today are predominantly developing to match their user needs. Moreover, the growing regulatory scrutiny coupled with enhanced customer satisfaction, as well as enhancing production processes, create innovative products, as well as facilitate employees for streamlining work while retaining precision are some of the factors responsible for the accounts payable automation demand.
The global accounts payable automation market is a wide range to North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and the Middle East & Africa. North America is considered a mature market in the accounts payable automation applications, owing to an outsized presence of organization with the availability of technical expertise and advanced IT infrastructure. The US and Canada are the highest contributory countries to the expansion of the accounts payable automation market in North America. However, the Asia Pacific is anticipated to grow at a significant growth rate over the forecast period.
The major players of the global accounts payable automation market are SAP, Tipalti, FreshBooks, Zycus, FIS, Sage Software, Bottomline Technologies, Comarch, FinancialForce, Coupa Software, AvidXchange, Vanguard Systems, and more. The accounts payable automation market is fragmented with the existence of well-known global and domestic players across the globe.
The market size for global accounts payable (AP) automation is anticipated to reach at USD 4 billion by 2025. The AP automation software enables businesses to effectively drive the transformation of their AP departments to tackle the challenges of paper-based and manual processes. Thus, the demand for AP automation market is anticipated to grow in the coming future with its growing application in small & medium enterprises, as well as large enterprises.
The industry verticals including manufacturing, banking & finance, as well as retail & consumer goods are adopting and deploying new technologies in order to manage their enormous volumes of payment invoices and documents. The AR automation solutions helps to streamline operations and enhance accounting processes within the organizations. However, reluctance of businesses towards automating their accounts receivable methods is likely to hinder the market growth.
Key Segments of the Global Accounts Payable Automation Market
Component Overview, 2018-2025 (USD Billion)
Organization Size Overview, 2018-2025 (USD Billion)
Deployment Overview, 2018-2025 (USD Billion)
Application Overview, 2018-2025 (USD Billion)
Regional Overview, 2018-2025 (USD Billion)
Reasons for the study
What does the report include?
Who should buy this report?
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Introduction to the Study
1.2 Market Definition and Scope
1.3 Units, Currency, Conversions and Years Considered
1.4 Key Stakeholders
1.5 Key Questions Answered
Chapter 2 Research Methodology
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Data Capture Sources
2.2.1 Primary Sources
2.2.2 Secondary Sources
2.3 Market Size Estimation
2.4 Market Forecast
2.5 Data Triangulation
2.6 Assumptions and Limitations
Chapter 3 Executive Summary
Chapter 4 Market Outlook
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Value Chain Analysis
4.3 Market Dynamics
4.3.1 Drivers
4.3.1.1 Increasing Demand to Reduce the Number of Delayed Payments and Improve the Compliance Rate
4.3.1.2 To Control User Access and Credentials Leading to Reduced Fraudulent Transactions
4.3.2 Restraints
4.3.2.1 Insufficient Data Encryption and Security
4.3.3 Opportunities
4.5 PEST Analysis
Chapter 5 Accounts Payable Automation Market by Component
5.1 Introduction
5.1.1 Solutions
5.1.2 Services
Chapter 6 Accounts Payable Automation Market by Organization Size
6.1 Introduction
6.1.1 Small & Medium
6.1.2 Large
Chapter 7 Accounts Payable Automation Market by Deployment
7.1 Introduction
7.1.1 Public
7.1.2 Private
Chapter 8 Accounts Payable Automation Market by Application
8.1 Introduction
8.1.1 BFSI
8.1.2 Telecom & IT
8.1.3 Healthcare
8.1.4 Retail
8.1.5 Education
8.1.6 Others
Chapter 9 Accounts Payable Automation Market By Region
8.1 Introduction
8.2 North America
8.2.1 U.S.
8.2.2 Canada
8.3 Europe
8.3.1 Germany
8.3.2 France
8.3.3 UK
8.3.4 Rest of Europe
9.4 Asia Pacific
9.4.1 China
9.4.2 Japan
9.4.3 India
9.4.4 Rest of Asia Pacific
9.5 Middle East & Africa
9.5.1 UAE
9.5.2 South Africa
9.5.3 Rest of Middle East & Africa
9.6 South America
9.6.1 Brazil
9.6.2 Rest of South America
Chapter 10 Competitive Landscape
10.1 Overview
10.2 Strategic Initiatives
10.2.1 Mergers & Acquisitions
10.2.2 New Product Launch
10.2.3 Investments
10.2.4 Expansion
10.2.5 Others
Chapter 11 Company Profiles
10.1 Tipalti
10.1.1 Overview
10.1.2 Products and Services Portfolio
10.1.3 Recent Initiatives
10.1.4 Company Financials
10.1.5 SWOT
11.2 SAP
11.2.1 Overview
11.2.2 Products and Services Portfolio
11.2.3 Recent Initiatives
11.2.4 Company Financials
11.2.5 SWOT
11.3 FreshBooks
11.3.1 Overview
11.3.2 Products and Services Portfolio
11.3.3 Recent Initiatives
11.3.4 Company Financials
11.3.5 SWOT
11.4 Zycus
11.4.1 Overview
11.4.2 Products and Services Portfolio
11.4.3 Recent Initiatives
11.4.4 Company Financials
11.4.5 SWOT
11.5 FIS
11.5.1 Overview
11.5.2 Products and Services Portfolio
11.5.3 Recent Initiatives
11.5.4 Company Financials
11.5.5 SWOT
11.6 Sage Software
11.6.1 Overview
11.6.2 Products and Services Portfolio
11.6.3 Recent Initiatives
11.6.4 Company Financials
11.6.5 SWOT
11.7 Bottomline Technologies
11.7.1 Overview
11.7.2 Products and Services Portfolio
11.7.3 Recent Initiatives
11.7.4 Company Financials
11.7.5 SWOT
11.8 Comarch
11.8.1 Overview
11.8.2 Products and Services Portfolio
11.8.3 Recent Initiatives
11.8.4 Company Financials
11.8.5 SWOT
11.9 FinancialForce
11.9.1 Overview
11.9.2 Products and Services Portfolio
11.9.3 Recent Initiatives
11.9.4 Company Financials
11.9.5 SWOT
11.10 Coupa Software
11.10.1 Overview
11.10.2 Products and Services Portfolio
11.10.3 Recent Initiatives
11.10.4 Company Financials
11.10.5 SWOT
11.11 Other Companies