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Bookkeeping support

Accounts payable and receivable support that keeps your clients' books moving

Managing invoices, supplier accounts, customer payments and reconciliations can take up valuable time in a CPA or bookkeeping practice. Our dedicated bookkeeping team handles the day to day accounts payable process and accounts receivable workload for your clients, working within your systems and processes. You retain control over approvals, payments and client relationships. We take care of the processing and follow up work behind the scenes. Less processing for your team. More capacity for your practice.

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Accounts payable support

Our accounts payable services keep your clients' supplier accounts accurate, up to date and properly reconciled. We follow your firm's coding rules, approval processes and documentation requirements so that work is completed the way your team expects it.

  • Supplier invoice processing
  • Invoice coding and classification
  • Bill and expense processing
  • Supplier statement reconciliations
  • Duplicate invoice checks
  • Payment preparation
  • Outstanding payable tracking
  • AP ageing reports
  • Supporting workpapers

Accounts receivable support

Keeping receivables current is just as important as processing payables. We help your team maintain accurate customer accounts and keep outstanding balances visible. Where an item requires a decision or client input, we flag it to your team rather than making assumptions.

  • Customer invoicing
  • Payment allocation and matching
  • Customer account reconciliations
  • Bank receipt reconciliation
  • Customer statements
  • Outstanding invoice tracking
  • Debtor ageing reports and debtor management support
  • Overdue payment follow ups
  • Credit note processing
  • AR workpapers

More than transaction processing

Good bookkeeping is not simply about entering invoices and matching payments. Our team is trained to identify items that may need attention, such as duplicate invoices, unreconciled balances, unmatched receipts, unusual transactions or long outstanding amounts. We follow your procedures, work within your accounting systems and escalate exceptions so your team can review them before they become bigger issues. We process the work. Your team stays in control.

Designed for CPA and bookkeeping practices

Our AP & AR support can be integrated into your existing bookkeeping workflow. Whether you need assistance with a few client files or want to outsource a larger part of your recurring bookkeeping workload through accounts payable outsourcing, we can work around your requirements. Our team can work with platforms including Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, Dext and Hubdoc, and we can also follow your existing SOPs, checklists, chart of accounts requirements and review procedures.

What you keep. What we handle.

Your team keeps client relationships, technical decisions, payment approvals, banking authority, final review and client advice. Our team handles invoice processing, transaction coding, payment matching, supplier reconciliations, customer reconciliations, AP & AR ageing, routine follow ups, and workpapers and exception reporting. This gives your practice additional bookkeeping capacity without giving up control.

Why outsource AP & AR?

When routine AP & AR work is handled by a dedicated team, your accountants can spend more time on work that requires their expertise. You gain:

  • More capacity for client work
  • Consistent bookkeeping support
  • Reduced routine workload
  • Better visibility of outstanding items
  • Flexible support as your practice grows
  • A dedicated extension of your existing team

Take AP & AR off your team's plate

Give your accountants more time for clients, compliance and advisory work while our bookkeeping team handles the recurring AP & AR workload.

What you send

  • Supplier and customer invoices via portal or email
  • Bank and credit card statements
  • Previous reconciliations and client instructions
  • Access to accounting software
  • Any specific coding rules or SOPs

What you get back

  • Processed and coded AP and AR transactions
  • Reconciled supplier and customer accounts
  • AP and AR ageing reports
  • Payment run files for your approval
  • Outstanding items and queries highlighted
  • Workpapers and supporting documentation

Software

Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, Dext, Hubdoc, Excel

Turnaround

Standard AP and AR processing and reconciliations are completed within 24 hours of complete records.

Frequently asked questions

Can you manage AP & AR for our clients?

Yes. We can handle agreed AP & AR processes across your client files while working within your firm's systems and procedures.

Can you work in our Xero or MYOB files?

Yes. Our team can work within the accounting platforms and workflow already used by your practice.

Do we retain payment approval?

Yes. Your practice can retain control over payment approvals, banking authority and other financial decisions.

Can you follow our existing SOPs?

Absolutely. We work according to your documented processes, coding rules, checklists and review requirements.

Can you follow up overdue receivables?

Yes. Where included in the agreed scope, our team can perform routine debtor follow ups according to your firm's approved process.

Can we start with selected clients?

Yes. You can begin with specific client files or selected AP & AR tasks and expand the scope as required.

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