“The Challenge”
One of the financial consulting firms is in the account reconciliation process. Account reconciliation is the process of comparing and matching an organization’s financial records with those of its customers, vendors, or other third parties. This process is critical for maintaining accurate financial records and detecting any discrepancies or errors.
Account reconciliation at company was a time-consuming and manual process. It involved a large amount of data entry and comparing and matching large amounts of data. This was a slow and error-prone process that required a significant amount of staff time.
“The Solutions”
One of the financial consulting firms was able to automate the account reconciliation process. RPA robots were programmed to extract data from various sources, such as spreadsheets, databases, and other systems, and then compare and match the data. The robots were also programmed to identify any discrepancies or errors and escalate them to the relevant department for resolution.
This automation of the account reconciliation process helped to improve the efficiency and accuracy of the process. It also helped to reduce costs, as it required less staff time, and improved customer satisfaction, as it reduced the risk of errors and delays.
“The Future”
One of the financial consulting firms plans to expand the use of RPA to other areas of the back-office operations, such as data entry, compliance checking, and monitoring transactions, to further improve efficiency and reduce costs. Additionally, the company plans to use machine learning and artificial intelligence technologies to enhance the capabilities of the RPA system for better decision making.