Accounts Payable Outsourcing Services Market Size, Share, Growth, And Industry Analysis, By Type (Cloud/SaaS/Web Based, Installed), By Application (SMEs, Large Enterprise, Other), Regional Forecast to 2028

Updated On: 22 April 2024

Report Overview

• 

• Request a Free Sample to learn more about this report

The global accounts payable outsourcing services market size expanded rapidly in 2021. The global COVID-19 pandemic has been unprecedented and staggering, with the accounts payable outsourcing services market experiencing higher-than-anticipated demand across all regions compared to pre-pandemic levels. As per our research, the market is expected to generate substantial revenue by 2028, a robust CAGR during the forecast period. The sudden rise in CAGR is attributable to the market's growth and demand returning to pre-pandemic levels once the pandemic is over.

Accounts payable outsourcing services represents a commercial technique that allows firms to outsource account payable management. This solution frees up organizations' time to focus on core capabilities rather than day-to-day activities, and it simplifies the entire payment process, from invoicing submission through payment processing.

COVID-19 Impact: Disruption in Supply Chain to Advance Market Growth

The pandemic of COVID-19 had a positive effect on the market. The prolonged COVID-19 problem had a significant impact on the world economy.  The eruption of COVID-19 has done act as a substantial restraint on some market in 2020, as businesses have been disrupted due to global government lockdowns. The worldwide accounts payable outsourcing services market benefitted due to growth at a rapid pace during lockdown due to factors such as rising demand for automation solutions, increased government digitization initiatives, and an increase in the number of SMEs globally encouraging the use of cloud-based accounting software, which allowed providers better entry into small businesses than traditional channels.

Latest Trends

"Large Enterprise to Intensify Market Magnification"

Accounts payable outsourcing services are outsourced by larger organizations (enterprises) in so they can concentrate on core strengths and boost flexibility. The primary reasons for these firms' decision to use the services include a lack of competent accounting staff in-house, the high cost of purchasing IT infrastructure, expanding customer expectations expecting more solutions than conventional methods can give, and so on. Several variables, such as increased revenue from online sales, cause a company to prefer cloud-based solutions, which assist them in keeping up with emerging technology that have grown available over time and being relevant by delivering extensive capabilities required to manage accounts payable.

Segmentation

• 

• Request a Free Sample to learn more about this report

• By Type Analysis

According to type, the market can be segmented into cloud/SaaS/web based, installed

Cloud is the leading part of the type segment

• By Application Analysis

According to application, the market can be segmented into SMEs, large enterprise, other

SMEs is the leading part of the application segment

Driving Factors

"Installed Market to Boost Market Share "

The installed market will account for a small portion of the worldwide accounts payable outsourcing services market share. The main reason for this increase in popularity is that these solutions are more secure than cloud-based solutions and can be accessed from any location because they already have an installed platform. Installed programs provide benefits such as easy deployment and low setup costs; yet, it might be pricey relying on software licenses linked with various modules like as accounting, invoicing, and so on. Furthermore, installation necessitates specialized resources and training, raising the entire ownership cost over time.

"SMEs to Expand Market Forwarding "

The majority of the service is consumed by SMEs. Some businesses lack the financial wherewithal to create a full-fledged accounts payable department. This is one of the reasons they chose outsource this duty by entering into an arrangement with other firms to handle it on their account. The main reason for this increase in interest is that SMEs are becoming more aware of the benefits of outsourcing their accounts payable, which not only increases productivity but also helps them decrease expenses. Throughout the projected period, these reasons will contribute to the expansion of the accounts payable outsourcing services market growth.  

Restraining Factors

"Third- Party Risks to Deplete Market Advancement "

Because one is not present physically to monitor tasks, any mistakes may go unnoticed. Serious problems, such as duplicate invoice handling and exceptions processing, may go undetected until it is too late. It could also make it more difficult to detect payment fraud. Outsourcing can help a firm save money and improve operations, but relying too much on third-party sources increases risk. If a third-party business suffers from mismanagement or insolvency, the accounting services may be disrupted and vendor relationships may suffer.

Regional Insights

• 

• Request a Free Sample to learn more about this report

"Adoption by Organizations to Foster Market Growth in North America  "

North America is predicted to account for the greatest share of the worldwide accounts payable outsourcing services market. The main reason for this increase in demand is because organizations in this region are fully aware of the benefits of accounts payable outsourcing services.  The main reason for this increase in consumption is that these countries offer numerous opportunities as a result of the increased adoption of accounts payable outsourcing services solutions by companies from various industry verticals such as retail and wholesale trade, construction, and manufacturing industries, among others. This has enabled organizations throughout the region to save costs while also offering access from any location at any time, enhancing efficiency, among other things.

Key Industry Players

"Key Players Focus on Partnerships to Gain a Competitive Advantage "

Prominent market players are making collaborative efforts by partnering with other companies to stay ahead of the competition. Many companies are also investing in new product launches to expand their product portfolio. Mergers and acquisitions are also among the key strategies used by players to expand their product portfolios.

The analyst provides a comprehensive picture of the market through the study, synthesis, and summarization of data from various sources, as well as an examination of important variables such as financial gain, sales prices, competition, and promotions. It identifies the key industry influencers and presents various market facets. The information provided is thorough, reliable, and the result of extensive primary and secondary research. The market report provides a comprehensive competitive landscape as well as an in-depth vendor evaluation methodology and analysis based on both qualitative and quantitative studies to accurately forecast market growth.

The reports cover important advances with in market, as well as inorganic and organic growth strategies. Various companies are concentrating on organic business expansion such as product announcements, product approvals, and other things like patents and events. Acquisitions, partnerships, and collaborations were among the inorganic growth strategies observed in the market. The above activities have paved the way for market participants to expand their business and customer base. With the growing demands for filter products in the international market, market participants in the market are expected to benefit from substantial growth opportunities in the near future.

List of Market Players Profiled

• Zoho (India)
• Intuit (U.S.)
• Brightpearl (U.K.)
• Sage (U.K.)
• Freshbooks (U.S.)
• Xero (New Zealand)
• SAP (Germany)
• FinancialForce (U.S.)
• Tipalti (U.S.)
• PaySimple (U.S.)
• Acclivity Group (U.S.)
• KashFlow Software (U.K.)
• Araize (U.S.)
• Micronetics (U.S.)
• Norming Software (U.S.)
• Yat Software (U.S.)

Report Coverage

The industry's growth was significantly influenced by the tactics employed by market participants in recent years, such as extensions. The report provides details and information on the companies and their interactions with the market. The data is gathered and published through appropriate research, technological advancements, expansions, and expanding machinery and equipment. Other criteria considered for this market are the firms that develop and provide new products, the areas in which they operate, mechanisation, innovative techniques, making the most money, and using their products to have a large social impact. This analysis examines the global and regional effects of the outbreak mostly on the market. The study describes the market share features, and market growth by type, industry, and customer sector.

This research profiles a report with extensive studies that take into description the firms that exist in the market affecting the forecasting period. With detailed studies done, it also offers a comprehensive analysis by inspecting the factors like segmentation, opportunities, industrial developments, trends, growth, size, share, restraints, etc. This analysis is subject to alteration if the key players and probable analysis of market dynamics change.