Some industries, such as retail and food service, operate primarily on a payment at the time of service basis. However, most business-to-business transactions are made on credit. This means goods or services are delivered before payment is received. Accounts receivable is how businesses tr...
Very few accountants will rank the account reconciliation process as one of their top favourite tasks to do. Throw in human error and the complexity of spreadsheets required to pull this off, and it becomes more and more frustrating. The good news is, it doesn’t have to be that way. Try ...
Getting paid for the work you do is usually a given, however, in the world of wholesale product supply, things work differently. Providing delayed payment terms means trying to get paid can be time-consuming, annoying and dangerous. Why dangerous? Because when buyers don’t pay, suppliers...
A product business’s largest investment is in its own stock. Holding inventory comes with risks. These risks can negatively affect your company’s operations, customer satisfaction, and eventually your bottom line. Business owners must invest time and energy wisely into reducing the...
UPDATE: This article is no longer up to date, DEAR Systems has now become Cin7 Core. A new version of this article will be uploaded shortly In 2021, DEAR Systems made significant updates to its platform. Their core product is better, faster and has built unique ways for products sellers t...
Melbourne, Victoria: Fast-growing software start-up PencilPay today announced that they are the newest Associate Member of the Independent Brewers Association. This membership will assist PencilPay to create a link to government agencies, industry, trade and international counterparts to r...
82% of businesses fail due to poor cash flow. Most of these businesses are wholesale/suppliers who offer their goods on trade credit. Why do they fail? Late payments. You probably already knew this. You’re in the game yourself and face these problems on a regular basis. Late payments are...
Setting up Xero Payments is easy. You’ve done all the hard work by winning clients, doing the work and sending them an invoice with your accounting software like Xero. Yet, more than 50% of all invoices are paid late and 4% are not paid at all. There are many reasons why it is hard to [&...
Getting paid on time should be simple, but sadly, a lot of businesses that release stock on credit are left out in the cold waiting for their payment to come in for weeks. In a recent study on 150,000 small Australian businesses, 53% of all invoices sent were paid late by an average of 23 ...
