AP automation, reimagined

From spend request to settled payment, in one platform.

Paythos brings all your Accounts Payable lifecycle into one place. Automate approvals, control spend, and pay with confidence.

All in one AP, from intake to pay
Real-time tracking and visibility
Approval flows your team actually uses
Secure, auditable, and built for scale
AI-ready automation
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Total paid this month

£4.7m

+18.6% vs last month

Invoices processed

1,248

+12.4% vs last month

Avg. settlement time

2.8 days

−22% vs last month

Workflow status

Pending approval126
Awaiting payment84
Overdue7

Spend over time

£4.2m

JanFebMarAprMayJun

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100%

AP spend visibility

Every request, invoice and payment in one audit trail.

0

Untracked payment runs

Manual batches replaced with controlled payment workflows.

2.8%

Avg. payment cost reduction

Routing recommendations surface lower-cost settlement paths.

5 mins

To configure a workflow

Launch approval policies without engineering support.

The problem

AP teams do not have a payment problem.They have a control problem.

The risk builds before money moves: unstructured requests, unclear approvals, incomplete vendor data, and manual handoffs that leave finance reacting after the fact.

Policy driftLate approvalsDuplicate workWeak audit trail

Root cause

What makes AP slow, expensive and hard to govern

01

Fragmented source data

Requests, invoices, vendors and payment evidence sit in separate systems.

02

Unstructured approval paths

Decisions depend on inbox follow-ups instead of enforceable policy.

03

Manual re-keying

Finance teams duplicate data entry across OCR tools, ERPs and bank portals.

04

Late visibility

Leaders only see exposure after invoices age, payments fail, or close slips.

The platform

One operating layer for the entire AP lifecycle.

Paythos connects the work before, during and after payment so finance can enforce policy, reduce exceptions and see exposure in real time.

AP control plane

Request to reconciliation, governed in one workflow

1

Intake

Standardise requests, uploads and supplier context before work begins.

2

Approval

Route by amount, risk, vendor, entity and policy exceptions.

3

Control

Validate invoice data, match evidence and surface fraud signals.

4

Payment

Prepare controlled payment runs with routing and audit evidence.

5

Reconcile

Track outcomes, exceptions and settlement status back to source.

6

Report

Give finance leaders live AP exposure, savings and control metrics.

Policy engine

Consistent controls across entities and teams

Audit trail

Every approval, edit and payment action captured

Live reporting

Exposure, ageing, savings and exceptions in one view

Built for AP teams

Everything an AP team needs

Powerful features. Built-in controls. End-to-end visibility.

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Spend control

Set budgets, track commitment, and prevent overspend.

Automated approvals

Build flexible approval flows that scale with your business.

AI-powered matches

Intelligent matching that reduces exceptions and speeds up close.

Real-time visibility

See what’s happening across all AP activity in real time.

Audit & compliance

Built-in controls and audit trails for every action and change.

ERP & bank ready

Seamlessly integrate with ERPs and payment providers.

Enterprise grade

Controls and security, built in. Not bolted on.

Paythos is built by finance teams who demand security, reliability, and control at scale.

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Advanced access controls

Granular permissions across users and roles.

End-to-end encryption

Your data is encrypted in transit and at rest.

SOC 2 compliant

Built and audited to enterprise standards.

99.9% uptime

Reliable by design. Always on, always available.

Encrypted in transit & at restRole-based access controlFull audit trailData isolation per tenant

Pricing

Plans for finance teams that need control before scale.

Start with controlled invoice intake and approvals, then add matching, payment operations and enterprise support as your AP process matures.

Workflow builderInvoice audit trailRole-based approvalsSecure payment runs

Essentials

Growing finance teams

For teams moving AP out of inboxes and spreadsheets.

£79/mo

Up to 500 invoices / month

  • Structured invoice intake
  • Approval workflows
  • Bank payment run preparation
  • Email support
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Professional

Scaling AP teams

For finance teams that need stronger controls and automation.

£199/mo

Up to 5,000 invoices / month

  • Advanced approval routing
  • 3-way matching support
  • Exception and duplicate controls
  • Priority support
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Enterprise

Complex organisations

For multi-entity operations with complex integration needs.

Custom

Custom volume and entity structure

  • Unlimited invoice volume
  • Custom integration planning
  • Dedicated success manager
  • SLA, SSO and security review
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Need multi-entity pricing, procurement support, or a custom integration path? Our team can scope the right plan with you.

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Integrations

Accounting connections, rolled out deliberately.

Paythos integrates directly with accounting systems where we can support reliable sync, auditability, and operational controls. Xero and QuickBooks are live today; the next connectors are being released in sequence.

Xero logoLive

Xero

Connected invoice import and sync controls are available today.

Available Now!
QuickBooks logoLive

QuickBooks

Connected bill import and sync controls are available today.

Available Now!
Sage Accounting logoComing soon

Sage Accounting

Accounting API connection is in progress for supported Sage Accounting companies.

Release planned
FreshBooks logoComing soon

FreshBooks

Planned intake and bill sync for growing finance teams.

Release planned

Need a specific accounting or ERP integration? Reach out to our team and we will map the right connection path for your finance stack.

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Questions, answered

How long does implementation take?

Most teams are live in under a week. Core workflows and your first integration can be configured in minutes.

Is my data secure?

Yes. Paythos encrypts data in transit and at rest, is SOC 2 aligned, and provides granular role-based access with full audit trails.

What systems do you integrate with?

Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics 365 and SAP, plus major banks and payment providers.

Can I configure custom approval flows?

Absolutely. Build multi-level approval chains by amount, risk, vendor or department — no code required.

Do you support multi-entity organisations?

Yes. Paythos handles multiple entities, currencies and ledgers while keeping spend consolidated and controlled.

What if I need help?

Every plan includes support, and Professional and Enterprise customers get priority and dedicated success managers.

Give your AP team the platform they deserve.

Modern AP automation. Real control. Measurable impact.