Strategic Payment Services

10/08/2026

SPS will be attending the GFOASC Fall Conference October 11-13, and we can't wait to connect with the professionals who keep South Carolina's communities running strong.

Let's talk solutions, share ideas, and build new connections.

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09/28/2026

Please join us in welcoming our new client, Town of Surfside Beach!

Through this partnership, Surfside Beach will streamline vendor payments while implementing stronger safeguards against fraud, helping improve efficiency and strengthen financial controls across accounts payable operations.

We look forward to helping safeguard public funds through more secure, controlled, and efficient payment processes.

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09/21/2026

SPS is looking for a Sales Specialist to help expand our presence across the Southeast! 🌟

This role is focused on new business growth across a five-state territory by identifying, developing, and closing K-12 and local government accounts. You will be responsible for the full sales cycle, from prospecting to deployment, and serve as the procuring cause for SmartAP opportunities.

Success requires:
✅ Strong pipeline development
✅ Disciplined CRM management
✅ Ability to navigate public-sector procurement processes with professionalism and integrity.

This is a remote-first role with regional travel required. Candidates must be motivated and excel at building relationships with procurement, finance, and executive stakeholders.

Interested in joining our team? Send your resume to [email protected].

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08/28/2026

The wait is over!

Introducing 𝐒𝐏𝐒 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐡 - the modern spend management platform designed exclusively for public-sector spending.

SpendPath empowers organizations to move faster, strengthen accountability, and gain complete visibility into spending, all while ensuring policy-aligned spend.

✔ Mobile-first platform
✔ Lightning‑fast approvals
✔ Policy‑driven guardrails
✔ Real-time visibility
✔ Audit-ready transparency

The result? Less paperwork. Less risk. More confidence in every transaction.

The future of public sector spend management starts today.
Welcome to the path to protecting public funds.

Visit www.spsepay.com/spendpath to learn more!

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08/27/2026

𝐒𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜-𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭.

A platform built for districts, counties, and municipalities that want to modernize operations without sacrificing compliance is almost here. Tomorrow, we'll unveil our newest innovation. A solution you have been waiting for.

𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐧 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝:
✅ Helping public sector organizations prevent non-compliant spending with a guided, policy-aligned path for every transaction.

We're excited to share what we've been working on. See you tomorrow!

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08/26/2026

𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐬 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲.

Greater accountability. More oversight. Increased pressure to do more with less.

We've been working on a solution designed with those challenges in mind. Stay tuned — A better way to manage and protect every dollar is coming soon!

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08/19/2026

The SPS team continues to grow!

We're excited to welcome Deborah Butler to the team as a Vendor Engagement & Payment Specialist.

With more than three decades of experience spanning accounting, payroll, HR, compliance, and office operations, Deborah brings a wealth of knowledge and a commitment to excellence that will help support our continued growth.

Please join us in welcoming Deborah! 🎉

07/28/2026

🚨 Phishing Scam Alert

What appeared to be a legitimate vendor payment ended up costing Surfside Beach more than $500,000 after funds were redirected to a fraudulent account.

Incidents like this are a reminder that strong payment controls are essential. At SPS, our multi-layered payment process is designed to help K-12 school districts and municipalities reduce fraud risk with built-in safeguards and secure payment practices.

Read full story below!

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We’ve all probably seen those sketchy-looking phishing emails from scammers. You know the ones that say something like ‘your account has been hacked’ or ‘you’ve got a UPS shipping notification’ and then it asks you to click on a link. Hopefully, you haven’t fallen for it. Well, the tow...

07/13/2026

Strong partnerships start with shared goals. 👏

We're excited to welcome Rock Hill Schools as an SPS client and look forward to supporting their team with payment solutions that deliver greater efficiency, security, and value.

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07/04/2026

Happy Fourth of July 🇺🇸

From all of us at Strategic Payment Services, we wish you a safe, happy, and memorable Independence Day!