Bad Debt Default Order to Cash 
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.
Your Virtual Credit Manager
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Not being paid in full or in part causes a bad debt loss. The first step is to estimate how much bad debt loss you can absorb as a percentage of sales in a year. Conversely, if the profit margin is low, bad debt losses will have a much greater impact, and credit controls will have to be tighter.
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Your Virtual Credit Manager
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
This prediction, although bold, is corroborated by the broader economic data, including escalating corporate bankruptcies, tightening loan standards by banks, and the surge in delinquent debt balances and consumer debt. Go to this link to read about order approval best practices. it just might help them pay you sooner!
Your Virtual Credit Manager
AUGUST 29, 2023
These can include: Too little time spent collecting (due to other priorities or lack of staff) Lack of training and experience Order-to-cash (O2C) process breakdowns or weaknesses Credit policy too lenient Invoice accuracy issues Collection strategy not effective Economic headwinds And, the list goes on.
Your Virtual Credit Manager
APRIL 18, 2023
Subscribe now An Overview of the AR Functions that Can Be Outsourced One option is to outsource all AR responsibilities in support of the order-to-cash (O2C) process: from billing to credit and collections to remittance processing. to minimize the chance of bad debt loss. Then you have a cost/benefit comparison.
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.
Your Virtual Credit Manager
APRIL 11, 2023
In fact, a hands off approach will only serve to compound the weaknesses in your order-to-cash (O2C) process. Poor Credit Controls: Poor credit control practices can result in providing goods or services to high-risk accounts that are likely to pay beyond terms or even default on payments. Laissez-faire doesn’t cut it.
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