Collect payment: from late to paid
Process map by Brian. 18 steps, 2 layers. Tags: business, finance.
- ERP: The invoice reaches its due date
- ERP: Paid?
- Collections: Apply the payment and close the invoice
- Collections: Friendly reminder 1 day past due
- Customer: Pays?
- Collections: Call: ask what is blocking payment
- Customer: Is there a real problem?
- Collections: Fix it: resend the invoice, correct the PO or agree a plan
- Collections: Firm notice at 30 days past due
- Customer: Pays?
- Sales rep: Sales rep escalates to the executive sponsor
- Customer: Pays?
- Finance manager: Pause service; agency or write-off?