Accounts Payable
Automate invoice processing, approvals, and payments for faster, error-free AP.
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Welcome to the Accounts Payable area of financial automation with Abstra. This section presents the core processes of invoice capture, validation, approval, and payment execution, supported by automations that enhance accuracy and governance.
Invoice Capture & Extraction
Digitize and extract data from invoices automatically.
- OCR + automatic data extraction
- Automatic data validation
- Duplicate invoice detection
Approval Workflows
Automate multi-level invoice approvals.
- Intelligent rules by amount, vendor, and cost center
- Automated notifications
- Full audit trail
Validation & Matching
Match invoices, POs, and receipts automatically.
- Automated PO matching
- Discrepancy alerts
- Exception handling workflows
Payment Scheduling
Automate payment scheduling and execution.
- Automatic confirmation and reconciliation
- Bank integration for payments
- Automatic payment file generation
Supplier Management
Manage supplier onboarding, compliance, and payments.
- Supplier onboarding automation
- Compliance checks
- Automated supplier payments
Employee Expenses & Reimbursements
Automate employee expense submission and reimbursement.
- Mobile expense capture
- Policy compliance automation
- Automated reimbursement workflows
Real-world Automation Examples: Accounts Payable
See how automation transforms a manual process into an intelligent and efficient flow.
1. Invoice Arrival
Invoices arrive via email, PDF, or XML.
2. AI Extraction
Abstra's AI reads and extracts key data: supplier, amount, due date.
3. Automatic Validation
The system validates the invoice against purchase orders and business rules.
4. Approval Workflow
Approvals are sent to responsible parties via Slack, Teams, or email.
5. Scheduled Payment
Once approved, payment is scheduled with your bank and the ERP is updated.
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