Metra Railroads Accounts Payable department was drowning in paper checks, struggling with manual processes, and facing increasing security risks. They knew there had to be a better way.

This session will share Metra Railroads firsthand experience implementing a virtual card (V-Card) payment solution and the transformative impact it’s had on our team and our vendors. Amber will walk you through the journey, from initial research and vendor enrollment to system integration and ongoing management. She will share the challenges faced, the lessons learned, and the remarkable benefits that have been realized, including:

• Slashing Costs: See how we reduced processing fees and eliminated the headaches of paper check handling.
• Boosting Security: Learn how V-Cards provided enhanced fraud protection and peace of mind.
• Strengthening Vendor Relationships: Hear how offering V-Card payments has improved our relationships with vendors, especially those who have transitioned from paper checks and appreciate the speed and security. We’ll share their feedback and highlight the positive impact on our partnerships.
• Generating Unexpected Revenue: Explore the potential for rebates and how we turned our payment process into a revenue-generating opportunity.