{"id":3164,"date":"2025-09-16T14:52:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T12:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/sage-delivers-next-wave-of-ai-powered-finance-tools-to-help-businesses-close-faster-automate-more-and-operate-sustainably\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T14:52:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T12:52:06","slug":"sage-delivers-next-wave-of-ai-powered-finance-tools-to-help-businesses-close-faster-automate-more-and-operate-sustainably","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/sage-delivers-next-wave-of-ai-powered-finance-tools-to-help-businesses-close-faster-automate-more-and-operate-sustainably\/","title":{"rendered":"Sage Delivers Next Wave of AI-Powered Finance Tools to Help Businesses Close Faster, Automate More, and Operate Sustainably"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Sage delivers next wave of AI-powered finance tools to help businesses close faster, automate more, and operate sustainably<\/li>\n<li>Sage Intacct introduces expanded AP automation capabilities and intelligent close tools, helping high-performing finance teams move faster, work smarter and drive growth at scale<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sage (FTSE: SGE), the leader in accounting, financial, HR and payroll technology for small and mid-sized businesses, today unveiled powerful new capabilities in Sage Intacct that help high-performing finance teams move faster, gain greater control, and lead with impact.<\/p>\n<p>With new AI-powered automation and built-in sustainability insights, the latest innovations are designed to simplify operations, accelerate the close, and give finance teams time back to focus on higher-value work.<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s finance leaders are under increasing pressure to deliver speed, efficiency, and strategic value, yet many are still held back by manual processes, fragmented systems, and rising ESG demands. Recent Sage research found that 84% of finance leaders want to close the books faster, and 87% are looking for more advanced AP automation to support their goals.<\/p>\n<p>From intelligent reconciliations and simplified payment to real-time emissions estimates, Sage Intacct is delivering the tools CFOs need to eliminate inefficiencies, boost resilience, and drive sustainable growth. With enhanced project revenue recognition and new custom tax reports, finance leaders now have sharper control over compliance and revenue performance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFinance teams are always looking to save time so they can invest in growth and their business\u2019s success while maintaining clarity and control,\u201d said Dan Miller, EVP, Financials &amp; ERP Division, Sage. \u201cWe\u2019re delivering AI-powered automation in everyday finance tasks, helping leaders move with agility, reduce risk and operate with greater confidence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As Sage delivers on its High-Performance Finance vision, partners are seeing how these innovations translate into tangible improvements for customers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSage is always at the forefront of helping customers realise the value of automation and insight,\u201d said Scott Schimberg, Partner, Armanino. \u201cBy further automating reconciliation, payments, and procurement, Sage Intacct is helping them save time and make smarter decisions. It\u2019s the kind of innovation finance teams need to stay ahead.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s New in Sage Intacct R3 2025:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>AI-Powered Close, Reconciliation, and Answers<\/li>\n<li>Copilot Search Help: Context-aware, natural language help that provides users with fast answers to product-related questions, increasing solution knowledge and productivity.<\/li>\n<li>Available in English for customers in South Africa, US, UK, Canada, and Australia.<\/li>\n<li>Smarter AP and Procurement Automation<\/li>\n<li>AI-powered Line-level Matching: Automatically matches invoice lines to purchase order lines, flags discrepancies, and accelerates approvals. Reduces manual AP reviews and errors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Available to early access customers in all regions, which includes South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/contact\/featured\/\">CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Author<\/strong>: Banele Mahlangu from <strong>Burson Global<\/strong><strong> on behalf of <\/strong><strong>Sage<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>MyPR<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sage delivers next wave of AI-powered finance tools to help businesses close faster, automate more, and operate sustainably Sage Intacct introduces expanded AP automation capabilities and intelligent close tools, helping high-performing finance teams move faster, work smarter and drive growth at scale Sage (FTSE: SGE), the leader in accounting, financial, HR and payroll technology for &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[{"did":"did:plc:revymtt5qssww7e7avbruzic","date":"2025-09-16T12:52:52+00:00","uri":"at:\/\/did:plc:revymtt5qssww7e7avbruzic\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3lyxeglnqva22","response":"{\"uri\":\"at:\/\/did:plc:revymtt5qssww7e7avbruzic\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3lyxeglnqva22\",\"cid\":\"bafyreia5otmdjmxsbkdnydqk634xqgmrawa57eykh2vwabsqjenqe7m7nu\",\"commit\":{\"cid\":\"bafyreidk7kmkjtlo36elmzsptngrkllygiygobjhkoo2kswymwspu3ortq\",\"rev\":\"3lyxeglo4ma22\"},\"validationStatus\":\"valid\"}"}],"autoblue_post_url":"","autoblue_publish_document":false,"republication-tracker-tool-hide-widget":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["type-post","category-news","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3164"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3164\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}