
Expense visibility without slowing teams down
What 'real-time spend observability' looks like for corporate travel, and how to keep policy compliance automatic.
Corporate travel has always been a double-edged sword for finance teams. On one hand, it's essential for business growth and relationship building. On the other, it's a black hole of spending that's notoriously difficult to track and control in real-time.
Traditional expense management systems are reactive by design - they show you what happened last week, last month, or last quarter. By the time you identify overspending or policy violations, the damage is already done. The horse has not just left the barn; it's in another state entirely.
Wandvia introduces a fundamentally different approach: real-time spend observability that doesn't create friction for travelers. Our system provides complete visibility into travel expenses as they happen, not after the fact. This means finance teams can see spending patterns, identify potential issues, and make adjustments instantly.
The key is automation. Rather than creating more forms and approval processes that slow everything down, we've embedded policy compliance directly into the booking flow. Travelers see only options that comply with company policies, eliminating the need for manual reviews and post-booking corrections.
For finance teams, this means having a dashboard that shows exactly where the money is going, why it's going there, and whether it aligns with business objectives - all in real-time. No more surprise expenses at month-end, no more policy violations slipping through the cracks, and no more slowing down your teams with bureaucratic hurdles.
The result is a travel program that's both financially responsible and operationally efficient - the holy grail that most companies thought was impossible to achieve.