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7 Strategies to Reduce DSO and Enhance Cash Flow

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When accounting departments want a quick evaluation of the health of a business, they often look at their DSO, or days sales outstanding. Traditionally, a low DSO indicates that your company has capital available and is in good financial standing. This includes both current, past and overdue invoices.

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Esker recognized as a Leader in the Gartner® 2023 Magic Quadrant™ for Integrated Invoice-to-Cash applications

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At Esker, we already felt honored to be named a Challenger in 2022’s first-ever Magic Quadrant for Integrated Invoice-to-Cash solutions. CFOs are interested in improving DSO and overall I2C process efficiency as well as obtaining accurate reporting and analytics. and/or its affiliates in the U.S.

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Gaviti New Features – DSO benchmark, A/R Teams, Partial Payments, Tagging and more.

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Get valuable DSO comparison data with – Insights. The Insights section provides valuable information on DSO (days sales outstanding) and allows users to compare their collections team’s performance to similar companies. The post Gaviti New Features – DSO benchmark, A/R Teams, Partial Payments, Tagging and more.

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Accounts Receivable Performance Metrics: 5 KPIs You Should Be Tracking

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Most Accounts Receivable teams use DSO as the main KPI to measure their performance. By extension, most A/R invoice-to-cash management platforms and teams base their key performance indicators (KPIs) on the measurement of Days Sales Outstanding, or DSO. For example, since each company has different payment terms (e.g,

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6 Cash Flow Performance KPIs Every CFO Needs to Track

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Here’s the formula for Average Days Delinquent: ADD = Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) – Best Possible Days Sales Outstanding (BPDSO) Note the role of the DSO metric in this calculation. Many companies evaluate these two KPIs in tandem because it offers a broader understanding of how long it takes to convert invoices to cash.

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Rethinking Receivables (Part 1): 4 Strategies to Prioritize in 2023

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Within the invoice-to-cash (I2C) process, there are many areas that AR leaders could focus on. Is your DSO longer than the industry average? Where should AR leaders focus their attention? However, sticking to the following four strategies is the simplest, most effective way to adopt a more modern AR mindset. Rethink processes.

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Top 6 Dunning Workflow Best Practices

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Regardless of the details of how you set up your dunning workflow, however, you’ll know it’s successful when DSO improves. The Dunning Notice: The Foundation of any Dunning Workflow A dunning notice , or dunning letter, is a document sent to customers at various stages in the dunning process to collect unpaid invoices.

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