Your Virtual Credit Manager

DECEMBER 19, 2023

If you are an executive at a small or mid-sized business, chances are you are in the process of putting together a budget for 2024, or have already done so. Maybe you have factored in an incremental improvement in DSO, but how much thought have you given to how you are going to meet that budgeted goal?

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

APRIL 11, 2023

Accounts Receivables (AR) require active management. Any O2C friction that results will ultimately have a negative affect on AR performance. Photo by Elisa Ventur on Unsplash When a company’s AR under-performs, the consequences are substantial. There are multiple costs and vulnerabilities that emerge.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

JULY 25, 2023

Turning your inventory over faster and your payables slower will add cash to your balance sheet, as will raising capital by selling shares in your company or getting a loan or line of credit. The other option you have involves improving the performance of your accounts receivable (AR).

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Best Possible DSO (BPDSO) DSO Cash Forecasting Credit and Collections 130

Your Virtual Credit Manager

DECEMBER 6, 2022

If your sales are consummated via payment at the point of sale, which may involve “pay with order” or “pay on delivery” protocols involving a credit card or an online e-payment product, managing Accounts Receivable (AR) will not be big issue for you.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

JULY 11, 2023

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. For example, if collections are constant and sales are rising, DSO will increase.

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Best Possible DSO (BPDSO) DSO AR Metrics Credit and Collections 100

billtrust

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The primary goals of accounts receivable The best KPI for accounts receivable Ten AR optimization goals you should accomplish How to get paid faster with key collection strategies How accounts receivable automation can eliminate manual tasks. The less money outstanding, the better flow will be.

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Emagia

JULY 3, 2023

Cash Application Automation for True Straight-Through Processing It takes a lot of human effort for your internal accounts receivable (AR) personnel to manually match payments to customers’ accounts. Consider using cash application software and AR automation to simplify this procedure and reduce manual labor.

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The Corcentric Blog

JUNE 27, 2023

Accounts Receivable automation has been increasingly adopted by businesses as a way to streamline their financial processes and optimise their cash flow. Many similar technologies are already in use for accounts payable (AP) departments, such as algorithms and AI to automate the processing of invoices received.

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Emagia

JUNE 19, 2023

Credit Invoice Contrary to other types of invoices on this list, credit invoices are used to provide money to someone rather than to seek it. Debit Invoice Debit invoices, unlike credit invoices, are issued by the customer when they have been underbilled. Businesses may consider legal action or AR factoring.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

AUGUST 29, 2023

Effective collections are crucial to maintaining a healthy cash flow and the financial stability of your company. If your business is struggling with cash flow or AR balances are growing, it could be a sign that your collections policy requires updating. There are a myriad of issues that can affect collections.

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DSO Credit and Collections Bad Debt Collection Effectiveness Index 130

Your Virtual Credit Manager

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Photo by Kenny Eliason on Unsplash Effective collections is the single most important factor for achieving reliable cash inflows. Effective collections can also reduce bad debt losses by compensating for a liberal or weak Credit Control function. The solution to the collections challenge therefore starts with Prioritization.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

That certainly holds true for business processes, including the management of your Accounts Receivable (AR) and the part it plays in the order-to-cash process. If your AR is deteriorating, you better diagnose the problem as quickly as possible so you don’t incur cash flow problems and bad debt losses.

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DSO Credit and Collections Collection Effectiveness Index Bad Debt 130

The Esker Blog

JANUARY 3, 2023

Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) is a common measure for how long it takes a company to collect on an invoice. The goal is to reduce DSO to have the lowest DSO possible and quickly recover payment on accounts receivable (AR). DSO = ($125,000 / $950,000) × 365 days = 48. Are they well trained?

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DSO Accounts Receivable (AR) Credit and Collections Days Sales Outstanding 98

Gaviti

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

And with the proliferation of AI and machine learning tools in the digital landscape, 2023 is the perfect time for accounts receivable (AR) teams to examine their processes and find areas for improvement through better technologies, tactics, and process management.

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