From compliance to transformation
E-invoicing is rapidly becoming a business-critical requirement across the region. Beyond compliance, organizations must address process, technology, data and operational challenges to ensure a successful transition.
Join us for an insightful Webinar session with experts to understand, prepare and stay ahead.
Date: 22 September 2026
Time: 10:00 AM
| Time | Session | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 – 10:05 AM | Welcome and opening remarks |
Varun Bhatia, Partner, Head of Managed Services, KPMG Middle East |
| 10:05 – 10:15 AM | Latest updates and key interpretations in e-invoicing | Mansi Gupta, Associate Director, E-Invoicing Specialist, KPMG Middle East |
| 10:15 – 10:30 AM | Practical implementation challenges for finance teams | Charles Batchelor, Partner, Finance and Accounting Advisory, KPMG Middle East |
| 10:30 – 10:45 AM | Platform demonstration: End-to-end invoice journey | Akash Chaudhary, Vice President, Cygnet |
| 10:45 – 11:00 AM | E-invoicing managed services: Beyond go-live | FirozAli Ghadyaly, Principal, E-Invoicing Managed Services, KPMG Middle East |
| 11:00 AM | Closing remarks | Varun Bhatia, Partner, Head of Managed Services, KPMG Middle East |
• Understand the latest e-invoicing developments and implementation considerations.
• Explore common challenges across finance processes, ERP systems, master data and governance.
• Learn how technology and automations can simplify e-invoicing operations and improve efficiency.
• Gain practical insights into technology enablement, exception management and reporting.
• Understand how managed services operating models can help organizations scale e-invoicing compliance, monitoring and operational support.
• CFOs, Finance Directors and Finance Leaders
• Controllers and Heads of Accounting
• Shared Services and Process Owners
• Risk, Governance and Compliance Leaders
• Finance Operations Leaders
Latest updates and key interpretations on e-invoicing
Julie Lere Plan, Principal, VAT and E-Invoicing Advisory, KPMG Middle East
Keerti Ujwal, Director, VAT and E-Invoicing Advisory, KPMG Middle East
Practical implementation challenges
Charles Batchelor, Partner, Finance and Accounting Advisory, KPMG Middle East
Technology in action: E-Invoicing platform demonstration
Akash Chaudhary, Vice President, Cygnet
E-Invoicing managed services: Beyond go-live
FirozAli Ghadyaly, Principal, E-Invoicing Managed Services
• Practical implementation challenges: Understand the operational, process, ERP, governance and data challenges organizations are facing.
• Technology and automation: Explore how automation can streamline invoice processing, validations and exception management.
• Operational readiness: Learn practical steps to prepare your organization for implementation and go-live.
• Technology in action: See an end-to-end demonstration of an accredited e-invoicing platform, including validation, rejection handling and reporting.
• Managed services: Discover how organizations can prepare for readiness, implementation and ongoing e-invoicing operations.
• Actionable takeaways: Leave with practical considerations to support your e-invoicing journey.
Why you should attend
• Understand the latest e-invoicing developments and implementation considerations.
• Explore common challenges across finance processes, ERP systems, master data and governance.
• Learn how technology and automations can simplify e-invoicing operations and improve efficiency.
• Gain practical insights into technology enablement, exception management and reporting.
• Understand how managed services operating models can help organizations scale e-invoicing compliance, monitoring and operational support.
Who should attend
This session is ideal for:• CFOs, Finance Directors and Finance Leaders
• Controllers and Heads of Accounting
• Shared Services and Process Owners
• Risk, Governance and Compliance Leaders
• Finance Operations Leaders
Our themes and speakers
Latest updates and key interpretations on e-invoicing
Julie Lere Plan, Principal, VAT and E-Invoicing Advisory, KPMG Middle East
Keerti Ujwal, Director, VAT and E-Invoicing Advisory, KPMG Middle East
Practical implementation challenges
Charles Batchelor, Partner, Finance and Accounting Advisory, KPMG Middle East
Technology in action: E-Invoicing platform demonstration
Akash Chaudhary, Vice President, Cygnet
E-Invoicing managed services: Beyond go-live
FirozAli Ghadyaly, Principal, E-Invoicing Managed Services
What to expect
• Practical implementation challenges: Understand the operational, process, ERP, governance and data challenges organizations are facing.
• Technology and automation: Explore how automation can streamline invoice processing, validations and exception management.
• Operational readiness: Learn practical steps to prepare your organization for implementation and go-live.
• Technology in action: See an end-to-end demonstration of an accredited e-invoicing platform, including validation, rejection handling and reporting.
• Managed services: Discover how organizations can prepare for readiness, implementation and ongoing e-invoicing operations.
• Actionable takeaways: Leave with practical considerations to support your e-invoicing journey.
