Author: Alan Thomas

The New Approach To Risk Protection

We talk a lot about risks in Accounts Payable; in the procure-to-pay cycle. Quite rightly, too – there are a lot of them. But have you ever had a chance to stop and think about where these risks come from, and how you could prevent them in the future?

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Creating a Due Diligence Culture #2

This blog is the second in a five-blog series, which will discuss each of the concepts outlined in the white paper. This block will be about due diligence culture and its role in fraud prevention within a corporate setting. Procurement Fraud Prevention”, where there were five critical principles outlined for fraud prevention.

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Creating an anti-fraud culture #1

Welcome to our new 5-part blog series, focused on the white paper written by Dave Verma, Corporate Fraud Investigator, “Principles of
Procurement Fraud Prevention”, where there were five critical principles outlined for fraud prevention.

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5 Pillars of Financial Control #4 – Supplier Management

Supplier management is a pretty normal part of financial control, and a lot of people will pass the buck routinely down to procurement, which isn’t necessarily the best thing to do.

Obviously, we are going to once again draw upon the wisdom of our experts and talk a little bit about supplier management. Is it the responsibility of the procurement department? Is it down to another part of the company to make that decision? Is it something everybody should know about? Let’s talk about it.

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