accounts_payable · manufacturing · workflow
Basware invoice-centric AI automates 90%+ of invoices and removes 90% of manual tasks
Finance teams face manual invoice processing burdened by poor OCR data quality and processing errors, while finance leaders struggle to begin AI transformation due to lack of change management capabilities, budget constraints, and difficulty proving ROI.
How it works
Common implementation structure
How this type of workflow is generally built, generalized across documented cases — not tied to any one vendor's stack. Click any stage to read what happens there. Specific products that implement these stages appear in “Tools commonly seen” below.
Stage 1 · Invoice arrival from any source
Invoices are received seamlessly regardless of source or format, including without a PO.
Tools used
cloud-based AP automationinvoice-centric AIrule-based invoice automation engine
Outcome
The platform removes 90% of manual tasks, achieves sub-one-day average processing time, handles over 40,000 invoices per FTE, and enabled INNIO to save millions of euros annually through prioritised discount payments, with a dramatic decrease in processing errors and rapid ROI.
Results
Time saved<1 day
Volume90%+
Cost replacedmillions of euros annually
Grounding & classification
Source type: generic use case
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