“Why Working Capital is Everyone’s Problem — and How to Fix It”

Part 3: How Technology Can Fix Working Capital Problems

The root of working capital problems often lies in manual processesdepartmental silos, and rushed decisions. Thankfully, modern digital tools offer practical, scalable solutions to reduce errors and improve cash conversion cycles.

✅ Solutions by Technology:

Problem AreaTechnologySolutionImpact
Incorrect/ Late InvoicingOCR + RPAAuto-generate invoices from job recordsMore accurate, timely billing
Poor AR Follow-upAI-driven workflowsIntelligent reminders based on payment behaviorFewer overdue accounts
SOP Non-ComplianceRPA botsAuto-trigger actions when SOP steps are skippedEnforces standard processes
Credit Note ChaosAI Anomaly DetectionFlag invoice irregularities earlyFewer adjustments, cleaner SOA
Bank Reconciliation ErrorsRPA + APIsMatch transactions daily with system entriesFaster, error-free reconciliation
No Cash Flow VisibilityDigital DashboardsReal-time KPIs by dept. & customerCross-functional accountability

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