Practical tips for procurement and finance
Precoro and Zip simplify purchasing, approvals, and spend control, but they‘re designed for different use cases. Precoro focuses on giving teams a full procure-to-pay system with purchase orders, budget tracking, and vendor management. Zip specializes in intake-to-procure workflows that streamline approvals and connect requests to downstream systems. In this article, we’ll compare Precoro vs. Zip… Continue reading Precoro vs Zip: Which is the Best Tool for SMBs in 2025?
Precoro and Zip simplify purchasing, approvals, and spend control, but they‘re designed for different use cases. Precoro focuses on giving teams a full procure-to-pay system with purchase orders, budget tracking, and vendor management. Zip specializes in intake-to-procure workflows that streamline approvals and connect requests to downstream systems. In this article, we’ll compare Precoro vs. Zip… Continue reading Precoro vs Zip: Which is the Best Tool for SMBs in 2025?
Both Coupa and Tipalti help finance teams manage their procurement and accounts payable, but they cater to different spending needs. Tipalti helps you process invoices, pay contractors in different countries, and handle multi-currency transactions. Coupa specializes in procurement and spend control, overseeing sourcing, approvals, and budgets before money is spent. Choosing between the two depends… Continue reading Coupa vs. Tipalti: Which Software to Choose in 2025?
74% of CPOs have made savings a top priority in 2025, yet 65% of organizations still lack visibility into indirect spend. If you’re a controller or finance leader managing procurement responsibilities alongside your core duties, you’re facing what we call the “procurement gap” – your company has outgrown manual processes but lacks the dedicated team… Continue reading The Complete Spend Control Playbook for Finance Teams (2025 Guide)
It’s day three of month-end close when it happens – a six-figure milestone invoice from your primary CRO(Contract Research Organization) lands unexpectedly in the AP inbox. Your carefully calculated cash-burn forecast just changed—again. For biotech finance leaders, this scenario is all too familiar, turning what should be a routine close into a scramble for documentation… Continue reading CRO Invoice Management: A Biotech Finance Playbook
Are your lab managers constantly complaining about critical research delays because supplies didn’t arrive on time? As a biotech CFO or controller, you’ve likely witnessed how a single missing reagent can derail weeks of research, costing thousands in lost productivity and pushing back critical milestones. For growing biotech companies scaling from 50 to 250 employees,… Continue reading Biotech Procurement Automation: 7 Ways to Streamline Lab Supply Management
Biotech CFOs and procurement managers are losing sleep over the same nightmare: a compliance audit that uncovers serious procurement violations leading to costly penalties, compromised research integrity, or worse, patient safety issues. While your scientists focus on groundbreaking breakthroughs, your procurement team or lab managers are quietly battling a complex web of regulatory requirements that… Continue reading Biotech Procurement Compliance: How to Build Audit-Ready Processes Without Slowing Down Research
As a lab manager, you’re likely all too familiar with the frustration of tracking down missing reagents, discovering duplicate orders, or dealing with unexpected stockouts that delay critical research. If your lab is still relying on spreadsheets to manage supplies, you’re not alone, but your lab operations are also not operating at peak efficiency. Why… Continue reading Lab Supply Procurement Software: A Lab Manager’s Guide to Ditching Spreadsheets
As research budgets tighten and investor scrutiny intensifies, biotech CFOs can no longer afford to have financial blind spots. Biotech companies face unique financial challenges with their R&D-intensive operations, long development lifecycles, and complex regulatory requirements. Without proper spend visibility, these organizations risk misallocated resources, compliance issues, and cash flow problems that can derail promising… Continue reading The CFO’s Blueprint: Mastering Biotech Spend Visibility with ProcureDesk
Managing procurement workflows manually is hard. As companies grow, they struggle with supplier management, data entry, workflow approvals, invoicing, or limited visibility. Procurify and Coupa are popular cloud-based platforms that automate your procurement process. From purchase to invoicing. But which one is best for your business? In this article we’ll compare Procurify vs Coupa. We’ll… Continue reading Procurify vs Coupa: 2025 Comparison (Features + Pricing)
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