SoftCo, a leading global provider of finance automation solutions has been chosen by The Finnish Government to transform its procure-to-pay processes in one of the largest procure-to-pay projects of 2017. SoftCo was selected by Palkeet (The Finnish Government Shared Services Centre for Finance and HR) as the most comprehensive solution from an extensive and competitive tender process. SoftCo will replace the current Tilha Order Management system as well as the Rondo invoice handling and archiving system throughout the Finnish government.
Finland is one of the most advanced digital economies globally which is being led by the government’s focus on digitisation and automation. The country’s public sector aims to save €1 billion by 2029 as a result of digitising public services.
“We are looking forward to collaborating with our new partner SoftCo. Our key goal for this project is to increase automation of the end-to-end procurement process and deliver significant savings to all government departments through our shared service centre.” – Pirjo Pöyhiä, Managing Director, Palkeet.
The SoftCo Procure-to-Pay (P2P) solution is an extensive finance automation platform that automates key financial processes from procurement, invoice automation, supplier management and reporting uniquely within the same platform. SoftCo has been delivering enterprise solutions since 1990 and has over a million business users worldwide across all industry sectors including Volkswagen, Primark, Sunny Delight, CHG, and PWC. It is a Microsoft Gold partner, an AWS Advanced Technology partner and is ISO27001 quality certified.
SoftCo’s impressive growth continues with significant new customer wins in both the US & EMEA markets. The company heavily reinvests in its R&D activities and continues to expand its global workforce and partner channels.
“We’re delighted SoftCo has been selected as the most comprehensive platform to transform the Finnish government’s procure-to-pay processes. We’re looking forward to being a central part of this initiative which will digitise Finland’s public sector and save €1 Billion over the next 12 years.” – Anton Scott, CEO, SoftCo.
