Billing And Collections Best Practices

Description:
Billings and Collections Best Practices offers advice for implementing a plethora of best practices to greatly improve your company's level of efficiency in information reporting, including: * Showing you how to create a more efficient billing operation. * Demonstrating how you can reduce the error rate on bills sent to customers. * Revealing specific steps for you to reduce the amount of outstanding receivables. * Providing guidelines on how you can restructure invoice formats to shorten the payment interval. * Detailing how to create a database for recurring billings and how to maintain its accuracy. Order your copy today!

Table of Contents:
Preface. Chapter 1: Success or Failure with Best Practices. Chapter 2: Credit Policies, Procedures, and Systems. Chapter 3: Credit Granting Techniques. Chapter 4: Invoice Creation. Chapter 5: Invoice Delivery. Chapter 6: Cash Collection and Application. Chapter 7: Managing the Collection Department. Chapter 8: Collection Systems. Chapter 9: Collection Techniques. Chapter 10: Deduction Management. Chapter 11: Outsourcing Collections. Chapter 12: Billing and Collections Measurements. Appendix: Summary of Best Practices. Glossary. Index.

Author Biography:
STEVEN M. BRAGG, CPA, CMA, CIA, CPIM, has been the CFO or controller of four companies, as well as a consulting manager at Ernst & Young and auditor at Deloitte & Touche. He received a master's degree from Bentley College, an MBA from Babson College, and a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Maine. Mr. Bragg resides in Centennial, Colorado. He has written twenty books, including Accounting Best Practices, Accounting Reference Desktop, and Controllership: The Work of the Managerial Accountant, all from Wiley.