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“Must Have” Metrics for Receivables Management

Your Virtual Credit Manager

Since payment of Accounts Receivables (AR) is the primary source of regular cash inflows for most companies, you need to also track your AR to not only maintain its health as well as to better manage it and ensure maximum cash inflow. It is a measure of AR turnover.

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Moving Beyond DSO

Your Virtual Credit Manager

(Photo by Carlos Muza on Unsplash ) A Framework for Choosing Suitable AR Metrics Businesses should carefully assess their specific needs, objectives, and operating context when selecting metrics for accounts receivable (AR) performance measurement. Where do you need to improve?

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Is Your AR Performance Measuring Up?

Your Virtual Credit Manager

Accounts Receivable (AR) is among the three largest assets on most companies’ books — inventory along with plant and equipment are the other two. AR is also the primary source of cash to fund daily operations. Not a subscriber … why don’t you take advantage of a free YVCM subscription?

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Improving Your Dunning Strategy and Recovery Rate

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In particular, we’re seeing automation become the norm in accounts receivable (AR) functions, with teams seeing immediate results from streamlined collections processes and improved cash flow. . Monitoring AR metrics like days sales outstanding ( DSO ) is one of the best places to start.