Accounts Receivable (AR) Bad Debt Deductions 
Your Virtual Credit Manager
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Specifically, Credit and Collections is responsible for approving new customers for credit terms and managing orders at the beginning of the O2C cycle, while also monitoring risks within the Accounts Receivable (AR) portfolio and collecting overdue payments, both of which are post-sale activities.
Your Virtual Credit Manager
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Accounts Receivable (AR) reflect a promise of payment at a future date. Though a paper asset, AR competes with Property, Plant and Equipment as well as Inventory for being the largest line item on a company’s balance sheet. This will be based on your recent AR Dilution history and historic industry dilution rates.
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Your Virtual Credit Manager
OCTOBER 17, 2023
(Photo by Jandira Sonnendeck on Unsplash ) In most cases, you therefore have to extend credit to your B2B customers, which entails the following risks: Not being paid anything Being paid an amount less than the full invoice value Not being paid on time, whether in full or in part These outcomes are known as credit risks.
Your Virtual Credit Manager
JANUARY 17, 2023
Photo by Alex Radelich on Unsplash When small businesses add customers and increase sales, their company’s Accounts Receivable (AR) will grow. it just might help them pay you sooner! These benefits will only increase as a company experiences sales growth.
Your Virtual Credit Manager
APRIL 18, 2023
So, how can a small business acquire high level functional expertise with its “Jack of all trades” workforce, especially in regard to managing the Accounts Receivable (AR) asset? to minimize the chance of bad debt loss. One way is to outsource the function. Then you have a cost/benefit comparison.
Your Virtual Credit Manager
AUGUST 29, 2023
As you review your metrics, here are five signs that there may be a problem with your collection practices: DSO Is Rising: Days Sales Outstanding is the most common metric for measuring accounts receivable (AR) performance. If DSO is rising, you are falling behind.
Your Virtual Credit Manager
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Effectively managing accounts receivable (AR) is essential for a company's financial well-being. Poor receivables performance affects cash flow, and it is no secret that cash flow problems are the leading cause of business failures. This in turn creates more work for your AR team.
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