Your Virtual Credit Manager

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In order for that to happen, everybody needs to be aligned in regard to sales and credit in general and the objectives of the order-to-cash process (O2C) in particular. Are there past due accounts you are trying to collect? The experts at Your Virtual Credit Manager can help you bring in the cash.

Accounts Receivable (AR) 130

Accounts Receivable (AR) Days Sales Outstanding Bad Debt Credit and Collections 130

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. The sales team learned very quickly that eliminating the friction from the billing and payment processes facilitated earlier customer payments, hence larger commissions.

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Credit and Collections Accounts Receivable (AR) Days Sales Outstanding Past Due Invoices 246

Your Virtual Credit Manager

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

To optimize the order-to-cash (O2C) process, it's crucial to understand the significant role Credit and Collections plays. This function must collaborate closely with sales, fulfillment, shipping/logistics, and accounting, all of which are integral to converting an order into cash.

Credit and Collections 130

Credit and Collections DSO Deductions Accounts Receivable (AR) 130

Your Virtual Credit Manager

JUNE 25, 2024

In order to maintain optimal cash flow, your accounts receivable (AR) portfolio needs to remain in good shape. That can be a constant battle because all the mis-steps made during the order-to-cash (O2C) process will accumulate in your AR, and given time, clog it up.

Bad Debt 130

Bad Debt Credit and Collections DSO Days Sales Outstanding 130

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.

DSO 130

DSO Credit and Collections Collection Effectiveness Index Bad Debt 130

Your Virtual Credit Manager

AUGUST 29, 2023

There are a myriad of issues that can affect collections. 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.

DSO 130

DSO Credit and Collections Bad Debt Collection Effectiveness Index 130

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?

DSO 130

DSO Third Party Collections Credit and Collections Deductions 130