Accounts Payable in the 21st Century Business Environment: From standard to advanced and most current AP practices

A fully revised and updated year 2017 edition of the popular Accounts Payable guide. The book discusses Accounts Payable operations based on the author's 20-year AP experience with major US corporations, educational, and non-profit institutions. From the basic to advanced processes, from the traditional legacy systems to the ERP approach to the accounts payable processes, the book delivers all you need to know about it. There are chapters on general AP functions such as AP policies and procedures, segregation of duties, data entries, processing of form W-9 and new payee set up, and payments processing. A more advanced material includes chapters about Concur processing, e-invoicing, web-procurement, commercial cards management, T&Es processing, AP metrics, 1099, 1096 and 1042 reporting. Also described are wire, ACH, and cards payment processing, Escheat (Unclaimed Property), and nonresident tax compliance. All currently practiced Accounts Payable activities are included in the book, as well as chapters on general accounting, payroll and excel. This 2017-2018 edition includes expanded chapters on forms 1099 and Concur T&E processing. This is a real world practical Accounts Payable guide written by a practicing Accounts Payable professional. A must have reference for all Accounts Payable professionals, AP administrators and clerks, as well as CPA's, auditors, accounting executives and business owners. Costa Levi P. is a Certified Public Accountant (GU).