What’s Causing Overtime and Burnout in AP (and How to Eliminate it)

Data gathered since the pandemic suggests we are more stressed out than ever. Searches for “burnout” skyrocketed in 2020 and the finance industry has been hit hard ever since. Research says accounts payable (AP) professionals have been working an average of 10 hours per week during the pandemic.

Pivoting between remote, in-office, and hybrid work arrangements has affected productivity, and a lack of formal tools and processes has further aggravated a healthy work-life balance. Understanding the cause and current state of exhaustion in accounting can help finance leaders develop strategies to prevent it.

In this eBook, we’ll investigate issues contributing to the problem of burnout resulting from overtime in AP, and what organisations can do to overcome them.

What’s inside this eBook:

• The impact of burnout on employees and financial processes
• What causes overtime?
• Tools that enhance process inefficiencies
• The role AP automation plays in reducing overtime
• Tips to promote employee well-being

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