Invoice Processing Work Distribution Management

This month, Beth R. Hinten, APS, Accounts Payable, CBC Companies, Inc., asked about how various organizations staff their AP operations, distribute the workload, and cope with lulls and busy times. She asks: I’m curious how other companies manage their invoice process. If there are multiple AP Specialists/Processors at your company, how is the distribution of work handled? And what happens during slow times—do you create projects for your AP team? Do you also have a system in place for when…