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183 Customers Surveyed

1,883 Data Points Collected

61 Published TechFacts

6 Published Charts

10 Published Case Studies



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Certify by Emburse Case Study

CIS Home Loans Increases Productivity and save 10+ hours a month with Certify

Introduction

This case study of CIS Home Loans is based on an August 2020 survey of Certify by Emburse customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

Challenges

Before choosing Certify, CIS Home Loans struggled with the following challenges:

  • Poor control over employee spend
  • No visibility into corporate card reconciliation
  • Data errors with manual data entry process
  • Timely submission of reimbursable expenses
  • Timely submission of corporate card expenses
  • Lack of data and reports to help drive insights to improve business impact
  • Inability to audit expense reports to ensure policy compliance

Prior to using Certify, CIS Home Loans used spreadsheets for expense management.

Use Case

When rating Certify’s abilities, CIS Home Loans said they were very satisfied with the following:

  • Reduce errors caused by manual data entry
  • Increase visibility into spend
  • Help ensure policy compliance
  • Improve the ability to make data-driven decisions and contribute to business KPIs
  • Reimburse expenses faster
  • Provide better oversight into costs and expenses

CIS Home Loans found the following aspects of Certify extremely valuable or very valuable for their company:

  • Expense report creation speed
  • instantAudit (automatic expense audit feature)
  • Receipt capture
  • Ease of use
  • reportExecutive (automatic report creation)
  • Mobile app
  • Best-in-class support & training
  • System reliability

Results

Compared to other vendors, CIS Home Loans said Certify was better in the following areas:

  • Policy control
  • Expense report creation speed
  • Credit card reconciliation
  • Ease of use
  • Mobile app
  • Support & training
  • System reliability

CIS Home Loans said they agreed with the following statements:

  • Certify partners with us in implementing our vision and helping us to achieve our business objectives and strategic goal
  • Certify helps us better predict spend
  • Certify support is best-in-class
  • Certify removes manual work and allows our finance team to be more strategic
  • Certify helps us automate previously manual work and support a remote workforce

CIS Home Loans said that using Certify has helped them:

  • Save finance teams time so they can focus on more meaningful and strategic work
  • Increase productivity by automating mundane, manual tasks
  • Reduce stress associated with expense and/or invoice management
  • Enable remote work with cloud-based, paperless solutions

CIS Home Loans said that their finance team has saved 10+ hours/month since using Certify, and they saw a return on their investment within 6 months.

Certify by Emburse Customer Statistic

Policy Enforcement with Certify

63% of customers said that they found Certify’s policy control & enforcement very valuable.

63%

Certify by Emburse Case Study

Certify Helps Quality Steel Corporation’s Finance Team Save 10+ Hours/Month

Introduction

This case study of Quality Steel Corporation is based on an August 2020 survey of Certify by Emburse customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

Challenges

Quality Steel Corporation struggled to control their expense management process before selecting Certify by Emburse.

Before using Certify, Quality Steel Corporation’s top business challenges were:

  • Poor control over employee spend
  • No visibility into corporate card reconciliation
  • Data errors with the manual data entry process
  • Timely submission of reimbursable expenses
  • Timely submission of corporate card expenses
  • Inability to audit expense reports to ensure policy compliance

Prior to choosing Certify, Quality Steel Corporation used Concur and Spreadsheets (Microsoft Excel).

Use Case

The key features and functionality of Certify by Emburse that Quality Steel Corporation value are:

  • Policy control & enforcement
  • Expense report creation speed
  • InstantAudit (automatic expense audit feature)
  • Receipt capture
  • Ease of use
  • Mobile app
  • Best-in-class support & training
  • System reliability

Quality Steel Corporation is extremely satisfied with Certify’s ability to:

  • Reduce errors caused by manual data entry
  • Increase visibility into spend
  • Help ensure policy compliance
  • Improve the ability to make data-driven decisions and contribute to business KPIs
  • Save time by automating manual tasks
  • Provide better oversight into costs and expenses

Results

Quality Steel Corporation achieved the following results with Certify by Emburse:

  • Said they saw a return on their investment within 4-6 months.
  • Quality Steel Corporation said the following aspects of Certify better than or significantly better than compared to other vendors that have been used:
  • Expense report creation speed
  • Credit card reconciliation
  • Ease of use
  • Mobile app
  • Support & training
  • System reliability

Quality Steel Corporation said they agreed or strongly agreed with the following statements:

  • Certify helps us automate previously manual work and support a remote workforce
  • Certify partners with us in implementing our vision and helping us to achieve our business objectives and strategic goal
  • Certify helps us better predict spend
  • Certify support is best-in-class
  • Certify removes manual work and allows our finance team to be more strategic

Quality Steel Corporation said that using Certify has helped them:

  • Save finance teams time so they can focus on more meaningful and strategic work
  • Increase productivity by automating mundane, manual tasks
  • Reduce stress associated with expense and/or invoice management
  • Enable remote work with cloud-based, paperless solutions

Quality Steel Corporation said that their finance team has saved 10+ hours/month since they started using Certify.

Certify by Emburse Customer Statistic

94% of previous Concur customers said that they are very satisfied with Certify’s ability to reimburse expenses faster.

94%

Certify by Emburse Customer Research

How does Certify compare to other solutions?

Best in class Significantly Better Better Slightly Better Worse

Policy control
Expense report creation speed
Credit card reconciliation
Ease of use
Mobile app
Best-in-class support & training
System reliability

Certify by Emburse Customer Research

We saw a return on our investment in Certify in:

1-2 months
22%
4-6 months
18%
2-4 months
15%
1 year +
13%
0-2 weeks
10%
10-12 months
10%
7-9 months
7%
2-4 weeks
6%


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About Emburse Certify

Certify is the leading online spend management solution for companies of all sizes. Organizations worldwide book travel, complete expense reports, and digitize the procure-to-pay process quickly and easily using Certify cloud and mobile applications. For more information about Certify, please visit www.certify.com.

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