Construction News
30/03/2022
RedSky - Insights & Research
RedSky - Insights & Research
Digitise your invoice processing – let the system do the work
If your Finance colleagues are still slogging away, manually processing high volumes of invoices, you’re missing a trick. RedSky Product Manager Brendan Magill explains how digitising invoice processing will improve accuracy, speed things up, save you money and free your team to work on more productive tasks.
Review your IT processes to unlock the additional value that’s hiding in your software
Simon Hague, RedSky's Head of Account Management, talks about the benefits of doing a root-and-branch review of current IT processes. Construction companies and contractors can use the review to help unlock the full potential of their software and add phenomenal value to their business.
Procure to pay – the benefits of using an integrated system
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Having to process hundreds of orders for construction goods and services each month is really piling on the pressure for teams, leaving them precious little time for business improvement. RedSky Senior Consultant Ishbel Wise explains why it makes sense to let an integrated enterprise resource planning (ERP) system take the strain….
Cost value reconciliation – why digitisation is the way forward
To deliver a construction project on time and on budget, you need to keep a very close eye on costs throughout its life cycle. RedSky Consultant Steve Bell talks about the benefits of digitising the cost value reconciliation (CVR) process.
Digital transformation: the key to long-term survival
There's a pressing need for digital transformation in the UK construction industry. Fail to respond and you could be the architect of your own downfall…
Digital transformation: what are the barriers to pressing 'go'?
If you're in construction and want to secure the long-term future of your business, digital transformation is the answer.
GRNs – it's time to take back control
Goods received notes (GRNs) play a crucial role in the accounts payable process, yet they are frequently mislaid, illegible or ignored. RedSky Product Manager Brendan Magill takes a close look at GRNs, their importance and why digitising them is the logical next step for construction companies.
Reverse Charge VAT - Top tips
Reverse Charge VAT for the construction industry came into effect 01 March 2021. Here Liz Bridge, Secretary of the Construction Industry Joint Taxation Committee (JTC) explains what companies need to know.
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