How much is inefficiency costing your business?

Use Soldo’s Productivity Calculator to uncover the hidden cost of inefficiency and see how much time your finance team could reclaim.

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Increasing productivity at work

Finance teams spend hundreds of hours yearly on manual reconciliations, outdated systems, and slow processes. These inefficiencies make it harder to compete and act on opportunities.

Booster or bottleneck?

71% of finance teams say financial processes prevent them from helping employees pursue new business opportunities. Find out how much inefficient workflows and outdated systems are costing your business.

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Productivity Calculator

This tool calculates the time spent on spend management and how many hours you could save with Soldo. It also estimates the financial cost (€) of inefficiency and your potential productivity gain in a year.

Annual Hours on Spend ManagementAnnual Hours with SoldoInefficiency Cost (Yearly)Productivity Gain
Finance Manager: Claims Management & Reporting
Employees: Expense Management
Operations: Managing Cash
Yearly Productivity Totals
Soldo’s Productivity Calculator uses insights from the Total Economic Impact (TEI) of Soldo by Forrester, commissioned by Soldo 2023, combined with external wage data. It factors in time spent on finance tasks before and after Soldo, using assumptions such as 24 expense claims per employee per year, 1.5 hours per claim, and 8 hours per month spent on budget reviews. Wage data is sourced from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) for employees and Glassdoor for finance professionals. By blending this data, we estimate the efficiency gains and cost savings businesses can achieve with Soldo.

Understanding productivity and why it’s important

How can finance leaders drive productivity when rising inflation, interest rates, and shifting labour markets force them to operate in a competitive environment?  Manual processes, limited visibility and restrictive controls create barriers that drain resources and limit growth.

How can you increase your finance team’s productivity as their hours become more valuable?

How does inefficiency affect your business?

What’s the total financial and business impact of Soldo?

Improving productivity begins with better spend management

Finance teams are expected to do more with less. Yet many businesses still rely on slow, outdated processes that waste time and increase costs. Without real-time visibility and automation, businesses risk slow decision-making, poor cost control and cumbersome admin.

With Soldo, you can improve efficiency and increase flexibility – even in challenging economic conditions.

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How Soldo helps businesses adapt

Soldo’s smart spend management tools are designed to help businesses like yours take control of their finances,
reduce administrative burdens, and make every pound count.

Here’s how we can support you:

  • Track spending in real-time: Gain instant visibility into where your money is going, so you can identify savings opportunities and eliminate waste. 358% ROI when used over 3 years
  • Simplify compliance: Automatically categorise expenses and generate reports that make staying compliant with NIC and tax regulations easier than ever. 50% time saving for employees on expense claims
  • Boost team productivity: Free up your finance team’s time by automating processes like expense tracking and budgeting, so they can focus on strategic growth. 80% time saving for finance managers on reports*

With Soldo, you’ll be equipped with the tools and insights to adapt to economic challenges and safeguard your business’s financial health. Let’s tackle this together.

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