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Bookkeeping vs. Accounting: Here’s how they differ

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For example, there might be a bucket for income received (sales), another for money spent on supplies (expenses), and accounts for things like cash on hand, money owed to you by customers (accounts receivable), and money you owe to vendors (accounts payable).

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Using BPA Software to Improve Customer Service in Accounts Payable

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Let’s think about the types of customer service you need to do in an accounts payable department. Usually if you’re answering customer service calls and emails, it’s because your vendors and suppliers want to check on the status of a payment or update their information. What if you could automate that?

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How to write a bookkeeper resume: Examples and tips

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Skilled in all aspects of bookkeeping, including accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, payroll processing, and financial reporting. Processed accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections. Implemented new accounting software (Xero) for increased efficiency and data accessibility.

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What is Accounts Payable (AP) Automation?

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In the rapidly evolving business landscape, the efficiency of Accounts Payable (AP) processes is no longer just a back-office concern but a strategic imperative. Accounts Payable (AP) automation is the use of technology to streamline and improve the process of managing a company's bills and payments owed to others.

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The Importance of Accurate Accounts Payable and Receivable Tracking

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The sources and uses of cash are accounts payable and accounts receivable, and proper management of the two functions keeps the business financially fit and able to meet its obligations as and when due. The Importance of Accurate Accounts Payable and Receivable Tracking Why AP and AR Control is Important?

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10 Best Practices that Impact Accounts Payable Automation

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10 Best Practices that Impact Accounts Payable Automation All around the world, mistakes happen in accounts payable departments every day. Since the accounts payable department handles money leaving the company, mistakes that happen here mean companies are losing money. But sometimes, errors can be costly.

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Satisfy Customers and Suppliers with Improved Accounts Payable Software

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Your accounts payable (AP) department deals with a large number of internal and external customers. Accounts payable works with vendors and suppliers, as well as financial institutions your company uses to process payments. AP also works with groups outside the company. These records are available 24/7.