--- title: 5 Ways Accounts Payable Departments Can Help Offset Recession Impacts description: Prepare your company for a recession and transform your AP department from a cost center to a business driver in this FREE webinar by AvidXchange. image: https://www.innovia.com/hubfs/10.25.2022-AvidXchange-webinar_on-demend.jpg --- - [info@innovia.com](mailto:info@innovia.com) - [(800) 834-7700](tel:8008347700) [![Innovia consulting](https://www.innovia.com/hubfs/Innovia_Dec2016_Theme/images/logo-transparent.png)](https://www.innovia.com/) - [info@innovia.com](mailto:info@innovia.com) - [(800) 834-7700](tel:8008347700) # 5 Ways Accounts Payable Departments Can Help Offset Recession Impacts On-Demand Share Are you revamping your budget? Eye-opening survey data revealed that **70%** of middle market companies are revamping their budgets over the next year with a focus on saving costs. Despite widespread cost-cutting, **72%** still said company growth is a high priority.    As your business braces for a recession and starts to re-evaluate costs, what can your accounts payable (AP) team do to impact your bottom line and prove itself as an asset that powers growth?     In this webinar, Natalia Harris from AvidXchange will unlock five sure-fire strategies and tactics that can transform an AP department from a cost center to a business driver.   In this webinar you will: - Discover why efficient AP workflows elevate both employee and vendor satisfaction  - Learn how to analyze invoice and payment data to pinpoint savings opportunities - Understand how automation can turn an already-effective AP department into an invaluable operation ### Events [Introducing the New Quality Management Module in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central](https://www.innovia.com/events/introducing-the-new-quality-management-module-in-microsoft-dynamics-365-business-central) July 9th, 2026 [Managing Dynamics 365 Business Central Security Can Be Tough, but It Doesn't Need to Be!](https://www.innovia.com/events/managing-dynamics-365-business-central-security-can-be-tough-but-it-doesnt-need-to-be) July 15th, 2026 [Inventory Costing Clarity: Simplify Your Calculations](https://www.innovia.com/events/inventory-costing-clarity-simplify-your-calculations) July 20th, 2026 [View All Events](https://www.innovia.com/events) ### Contact Info Innovia Headquarters: [1062 Oak Forest Dr.](https://goo.gl/maps/DMUGmBVh91dD5Rfk6) [Suite 300](https://goo.gl/maps/DMUGmBVh91dD5Rfk6) [Onalaska, WI 54650](https://goo.gl/maps/DMUGmBVh91dD5Rfk6) Phone: [800.834.7700](tel:8008347700) ![Innovia Microsoft Specialties](https://www.innovia.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Innovia%20Microsoft%20Specialties.png?width=400&height=367&name=Innovia%20Microsoft%20Specialties.png) ![Modern Work](https://www.innovia.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Modern%20Work.png?width=1043&height=548&name=Modern%20Work.png) ### About Us Innovia is a multiple-award-winning Microsoft Dynamics NAV and Business Central consulting firm known for delivering innovative Microsoft ERP systems while providing exceptional client-focused service.  **[Learn More](https://www.innovia.com/about-us)** [Legal](https://www.innovia.com/legal) Copyright 2023 © Innovia Consulting