AvidXchange

JANUARY 29, 2021

Streamlined accounts receivable processes and well-managed cash flow can help sustain business operations. Move to electronic invoicing Streamlining accounts receivables all starts with the invoice. That means sending them your invoices electronically works as well for them as it does for you.

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Gaviti

MARCH 21, 2023

If this sounds like your company, then the best solution is to accelerate your accounts receivable collection so you can turn sales into capital you can actually use to maintain your business. There are many strategies to streamline invoice collection to get the money owed to your company quicker. What is a good best practice?

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Nanonets

APRIL 12, 2024

Companies maintain various internal records to track their financial activities accurately and ensure compliance with accounting standards. Accounts Receivable Reconciliation : Accounts receivable records are reconciled by comparing the balances in the accounts receivable ledger with the amounts listed on customer invoices and statements.

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Xero

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Love your accounts receivable. Remember that revenue isn’t truly revenue, until it’s money in the bank, so ensure that you have a clear process to confidently get what’s owed to you, deposited on time. Think about how many hours you want to work and how much you want to earn within that time. Know your numbers.

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AvidXchange

JULY 14, 2023

Companies partner with AvidXchange to automate their invoice and payment processes. Our AvidInvoice software helps companies streamline their invoice approval process by digitizing workflows. AP staff no longer have to manually enter invoices into their system, which makes the process faster and more accurate.

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AvidXchange

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Though he works with a bookkeeper who handles his finances, outstanding invoices sometimes weigh heavy on his mind. He typically waits 45-90 days to get paid on the invoices he submits after completing projects for his clients. But now he’s a convert—he says he would automatically advance all his clients’ invoices if it was possible.

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Accounting Tools

MARCH 29, 2024

Debit Memos in Incremental Billings This can be an alternative version of an invoice to a customer , and is used when the amount billed on the original invoice was too low. Thus, the debit memo is essentially an incremental billing for the amount that should have been included in the original invoice.

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Accounting Tools

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

When a company receives a large number of customer payments every day, it can be quite difficult for the cashier to apply the receipts against open accounts receivable in a timely manner. If so, deposits may be delayed. This accesses the correct customer record of open accounts receivable.

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AvidXchange

APRIL 23, 2020

Electronic invoicing (e-invoicing) and payments (e-payments) are shifting from the “nice-to-have” to “need-it-now” list for many companies. Fortunately, electronic invoicing and payments free accounting staff from the constraints of their offices. This applies to AP and finance teams, too.

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Accounting Tools

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Related Courses Accountants' Guidebook Bookkeeping Guidebook Under the cash basis of accounting , business transactions are only recorded when the cash related to them is either issued or received. The cash basis is commonly used in small businesses, since it requires only a limited amount of accounting expertise.

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Gaviti

JANUARY 8, 2023

In accounts receivables, it most commonly manifests as account prioritization. This refers to organizing and categorizing customer accounts according to their creditworthiness and likelihood of payment. Accounts Receivable teams can use prioritization strategies to increase the efficiency of their collections process.

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Nanonets

MAY 21, 2024

Identify Accounts: Determine accounts needing reconciliation, including bank, payables, receivables, inventory, payroll, and assets. Compare Records: Match internal records with external sources like bank statements and invoices. Investigate Discrepancies: Analyze differences, trace transactions and rectify errors.

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Accounting Tools

APRIL 10, 2023

It is used when the issuer wants to delay payment to the recipient, while the recipient may accept it simply because the check represents a firm date on which it will be able to deposit the check. Example of a Post Dated Check ABC International receives a $500 check payment from a customer for an unpaid invoice on April 30.

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AvidXchange

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Once an invoice is approved and a check is cut, it can take anywhere from seven days to a few weeks for payment to reach a vendor. What are the benefits of paper check payments? Those costs are what you could otherwise be doing with the funds if you weren’t waiting for them to arrive, clear and be deposited.

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Nanonets

MAY 6, 2024

It is a record of all financial transactions of an enterprise and provides a comprehensive account of the organization's monetary activities. Businesses maintain a multitude of other financial documents, including bank statements, invoices , bills, cash payment receipts, and more.

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Bookkeeping Express

APRIL 26, 2023

Our blogs regularly detail how professional bookkeeping can help businesses survive and thrive beyond simply recording transactions and preparing tax filings, like driving profitability with financial reporting , forecasting cash flow , and optimizing your accounts receivable. To list just a few: Accounts receivable reconciliation.

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Jetpack Workflow

AUGUST 24, 2023

Weekly Accounting Tasks Building these weekly accounting tasks into your routine keeps you proactive with your client work as well as efficient and organized. Deposit Cash and Check Payments Most client transactions these days likely take place electronically.

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Invoicera

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Accounting automation tools are made to match these changes, making sure your financial work meets the newest standards and eases your worries. Improved Workflow Automation optimizes workflow by creating a seamless process for invoicing, expense tracking, and financial reporting tasks.

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AvidXchange

JULY 13, 2023

Understanding Merchant Accounts A merchant account is a bank account that lets businesses accept debit card, credit card and other types of electronic transactions. Your merchant account provider then confirms with the customer’s card issuer that they have sufficient funds.

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SMB Accounting and Consulting

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Each transaction that the bank processes will show up in QuickBooks for you to categorize into the proper Income, Expense, or Balance Sheet account. If you then add the $100 deposit in the Savings Bank Feed without matching, it will make the Savings account balance go up another $100, making it a net rise of $200.

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Accounting Tools

MAY 5, 2023

This latter goal is achieved by closely monitoring the turnover levels for accounts receivable , inventory , and accounts payable , and taking action when the turnover levels vary from expectations. Within the current assets classification are cash, accounts receivable, and inventory.

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Nanonets

MAY 7, 2024

Just like balancing a chequebook or tallying up receipts to match your monthly bank statement , expense reconciliation helps ensure that all of a business’ expenses are properly accounted for and recorded. This process helps identify discrepancies such as missing invoices, overpayments, or pricing errors.

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Stephanie Peterson

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Here is a list of bookkeeping tasks that should be performed every month to help eliminate messy books: Accounts Receivable: Review all open invoices and make sure that payments have been properly applied to invoices that have been paid. The best way to recognize bad debts is to view an open invoice report regularly.

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Jetpack Workflow

MARCH 30, 2023

Unfortunately, you can only stretch these payments as far as the agreed terms before receiving calls from angry vendors. That’s why keeping tabs on all your supplier invoices is essential for ensuring they don’t fall past due. Invoice number : Every invoice has a unique identifier, the invoice number.

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Accounting Tools

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The offsetting debit is nearly always to an expense account, since accrued liabilities are usually only recognized as part of the closing process, where there is an expense but no documentation in the form of a supplier invoice. A variation on this concept is a customer prepayments account, or a customer deposits account.

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Gaviti

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Remember to be flexible with payment methods when learning how to control account receivable processes. For example, some customers prefer to pay by cash, while others want to use direct deposits. No hassle these additional methods create for your business could be worse than the hassle of not receiving payment.

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Invoicera

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Online Invoicing Revamp your invoicing strategy with Invoicera’s personalized templates, which enable you to give your brand a unique touch in every invoice. Recurring Billing Bid farewell to the hassle of repetitive invoicing tasks with Invoicera’s automated recurring billing feature.

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Nanonets

JUNE 15, 2023

The following use cases show how accounting automation can improve efficiency and accuracy: Payroll Management: Automating payroll processes helps businesses save time and effort and reduce errors. Purchase Management: Accounting automation software simplifies purchasing, reducing paperwork and errors in purchase orders and contracts.

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AvidXchange

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Morgan Hay, an accounts payable (AP) clerk with Henderson Association Management, LLC, recalls her early days as an intern with the company. We’d all be running around the office with printed invoices, trying to get approvals so we could cut checks. What I remember was how labor intensive everything was,” she said.

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Nanonets

JUNE 21, 2023

It involves cross-checking payment records, such as invoices, receipts, bank statements, and other financial documents, to reconcile any discrepancies between them. For example, let's consider a scenario where a company receives payments from multiple customers for its products or services.

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5 Minute Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 28, 2021

1: Service agreement, invoice, and welcome message. My client onboarding workflow starts with a signed service agreement and paid invoice. Once we have those, our clients then receive a welcome message, just getting them excited about being on board with us. 2: Set up in systems and documents. Step 2: do the reconciliations.

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Nanonets

JULY 21, 2023

General ledger reconciliation is a fundamental accounting practice that verifies the consistency and accuracy of account balances, identifies discrepancies, and ensures the financial data aligns with the underlying transactions. Furthermore, insufficient or missing supporting documentation can hinder the reconciliation process.

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Accounting Tools

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

This line item includes all checking and savings accounts, as well as coins and bills kept on hand, certificates of deposit, and Treasury bills. This line item includes any supplier invoices that have already been paid but for which the related service has not yet been consumed (such as rent or advertising). Accounts receivable.

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Nanonets

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Your accounts payable team – whose main function is to ensure funds are disbursed properly to vendors, business partners, and sometimes customers – processes an exorbitant number of invoices every single week. When done manually, processing an invoice can take days.

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AvidXchange

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Invoices must be manually created, printed, and mailed; then you wait for the customer to open the envelope, enter the invoice into his or her own system, process the invoice, print a check, and mail it to your company; then your staff has to open the envelope, deposit the check, and match the payment to the outstanding invoice.

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Gaviti

OCTOBER 30, 2022

In the spectrum of accounts receivable (A/R) collection techniques, there’s a recurring theme you’ll find: The majority of A/R optimization strategies teach companies how to collect receivables faster. CFOs and financial teams that want to collect accounts receivable faster should begin with these steps.

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AvidXchange

MARCH 30, 2023

AvidXchange is known for software that automates the accounts payable process. They’re accustomed to the traditional approach of sending a paper invoice and waiting for a paper check via mail. They find comfort in the tangible process. However, embracing digital payments gives more visibility into the status of each invoice.

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