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The H6 Policy Engine

What will you build?

It all starts with one policy.

Turn invoices, POs, vendor terms, budgets and historic behaviour into governed decisions across AP, procurement and approvals — without slowing the finance team down.

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Governance Runs on

The Problem

Most AP tools read invoices. They do not understand whether the spend is right.

AP Tools Can Extract

Vendor name

Vendor name

Invoice number

Invoice number

Date and VAT amount

Date and VAT amount

Total and line items

Total and line items

GL code suggestion

GL code suggestion

AP Tools Can Extract

Is this spend reasonable?

Is this spend reasonable?

Is this within agreed scope?

Is this within agreed scope?

Is this normal for this vendor?

Is this normal for this vendor?

Is this within budget?

Is this within budget?

“But should this be approved?”
Where Approval Breaks

Finance can process the invoice.
Finance cannot always approve the commercial reality.

Invoice arrives

ABC Legal

€11,250

Finance extracts

Vendor · Rate · Total

GL

Bottleneck

Cannot validate scope

45 hours reasonable?

Sent to Legal Counsel

Manual review

Approval delayed

Days or weeks later

“Approval depends on knowledge sitting in someone’s head.”
Finance Bottlenecks
Manual Email Chasing
Weak Spending Control
Finance Bottlenecks
Manager Frustration
People stop checking every invoice. They start defining the rules.

People stop checking every invoice. They start defining the rules.

The H6 Shift

H6 turns business knowledge
into policies.

The H6 Policy Engine sits between your vendors and your ERP. It encodes how decisions should be made — and applies them to every invoice automatically.

Vendors

Invoices & Contracts

Historic data · Categories · Behaviour

Policy Layer

H6 Policy Engine

Vendor rules · Rate limits · Hour benchmarks · Budgets · Anomaly detection · Approvals

ERP / Finance

Clean Posting

Audit trail · Fewer manual reviews

Managers Define Policies For

  • A vendor or vendor group A vendor or vendor group
  • A service category A service category
  • A department or cost centre A department or cost centre
  • A budget and approval workflow A budget and approval workflow
Example · Legal Services

The Policy Card

An invoice arrives. A policy is already in place. H6 evaluates one against the other — instantly.

Invoice Received

Flagged
Vendor ABC Legal
Vendor Group Law Firms
Service HR Employment Contract Drafting
Rate €250 per hour
Hours Billed 45 hours
Total €11,250
Department Legal / HR
Requested by Legal Counsel
Hours Anomaly
Expected 25–35
Received 45 (+50%)
Historic avg: 30 hrs

Legal Services Policy

Active
Policy Rules
01

Approved hourly rate must not exceed €250 per hour

02

HR contract drafting typically ranges 25–35 hours

03

Invoices above 35 hours require Legal Counsel review

04

Invoices above €10,000 require Director approval

05

Deviations from historic vendor group behaviour are flagged

06

Hours outside expected pattern trigger anomaly flag

What Makes H6 Different

H6 does not just route invoices. 
It explains why they need attention.

Normal AP Tool

Extracts invoice data

Extracts invoice data

Sends invoice for approval

Sends invoice for approval

Approval depends on people

Approval depends on people

Managers review everything

Managers review everything

Finance chases context

Finance chases context

Flags are generic

Flags are generic

H6 Policy Engine

Governs the expense

Governs the expense

Checks against policy first

Checks against policy first

Approval depends on rules

Approval depends on rules

Managers only review exceptions

Managers only review exceptions

H6 brings the context

H6 brings the context

Flags explain the reason

Flags explain the reason

Let’s get started!

Ready to Turn Finance Decisions Into Governed Policies?

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