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Guides, definitions, and comparisons on accounts receivable, order-to-cash, and running back-office finance with agentic systems.
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- 6Cash Application
Matching payments to invoices at scale, including remittance, short pays, and straight-through auto-application.
- 3ERP integrations
How Rex runs collections, cash application, and AR exceptions on the ERP you already use. NetSuite, SAP, and Oracle Fusion stay the system of record.
- 12AR by Industry
How accounts receivable works in specific industries, with the collection patterns, terms, and risks that matter in each.
- 32AI & Agentic AR
How agentic AI changes accounts receivable: what an AI AR agent does, how it differs from RPA and dashboards, and where it recovers cash.
- 8Accounts Receivable Automation
Practical guides to automating accounts receivable: collections, cash application, dunning, and the operating model behind a modern AR function.
- 1Customer Portals & Invoice Delivery
Operating the AP portals customers require, and getting invoices delivered through every channel they use.
- 3Disputes & Deductions
Finding the root cause of disputes and deductions, routing them fast, and recovering what is owed.
- 1Collections & Dunning
Chasing overdue invoices without burning relationships: cadences, escalation, prioritization, and automating dunning.
- 3Credit & Risk
Setting credit policy, limits, and onboarding checks that protect cash without slowing down sales.
- 3Invoicing & Billing
Getting invoices right the first time so they get paid: accuracy, e-invoicing, and reliable delivery.
- 12CFO & Working Capital
Working capital, cash flow, and the strategic case for a faster, leaner receivables function, written for finance leaders.
- 2Order-to-Cash
How the order-to-cash cycle actually works, where it breaks, and how finance teams are compressing it with agentic systems.
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- 31Comparisons & Alternatives
Honest comparisons of approaches, tools, and operating models for running back-office finance.
- 13Templates
Ready-to-use templates for collections emails, payment plans, and customer outreach.
- 25Guides & Playbooks
Step-by-step playbooks for running and improving back-office finance operations.
- 14AR Metrics & KPIs
The metrics that measure receivables health: DSO, CEI, ADD, aging, and how to benchmark them.
- 35Finance Operations Glossary
Plain-English definitions of the AR, collections, and order-to-cash terms that show up in every finance operations conversation.
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- Comparisons & Alternatives
Best credit control options for UK B2B companies
Credit control options for UK B2B companies: software the team operates, a chasing service, or an AI operations partner. Who each suits.
- Comparisons & Alternatives
Best AR options for mid-market B2B companies on NetSuite in 2026
Named accounts receivable options for a mid-market B2B company on NetSuite with a small team: collections, payment queries, and cash application.
- Comparisons & Alternatives
AR collections and order-to-cash for enterprises on SAP
Named options for enterprise AR collections, order-to-cash, and cash application on SAP or several ERPs: Rex, HighRadius, Esker, Serrala, Billtrust, Sidetrade, BlackLine, and Emagia.
- Comparisons & Alternatives
Accounts receivable outsourcing vs an AI operations partner
Should you outsource accounts receivable to an AR BPO, or use an AI operations partner? How Genpact, WNS, QX Global, and ARDEM differ from Rex.
- Templates
Payment reminder email
Two payment reminder emails for B2B invoices: one before the due date, and one just after. Each names the invoice, the amount, and a single way to pay.
- Templates
Invoice collection email
An invoice collection email names the invoice, the amount, and the due date, and gives one way to pay. Copy the template, then use a firmer note only after the due date passes.
- ERP integrations
Rex for SAP
Rex runs collections, cash application, and disputes on top of SAP and writes the result back. SAP stays the ledger. Rex does not replace it, and it is the wrong buy if you want a suite implementation instead.
- ERP integrations
Rex for Oracle Fusion
Rex runs collections, cash application, and disputes on Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP and writes the result back. Oracle Fusion stays the ledger. This is a different system from Oracle NetSuite.
- ERP integrations
Rex for NetSuite
Rex runs collections, cash application, and disputes on top of NetSuite and writes the result back. NetSuite stays the ledger.
- Cash Application
How automated AR tools handle partial payments and short pays
A partial payment is cash against the open balance. A short pay is cash below the invoice. Automated tools either post the cash and queue the gap, or decide whether the gap is a discount, a deduction, or an amount still to collect.
- Comparisons & Alternatives
Managed AI AR service vs. AR software: what's the difference?
AR software gives your team a tool to run. AR outsourcing gives the work to another firm's specialists. An AI operations partner has AI agents do the routine work, with finance experts overseeing them.
- AR by Industry
Accounts receivable and collections for professional services
Professional-services firms bill on milestones, retainers, and time, so AR stalls on approvals and scope questions. Here is how to collect faster without straining the client relationship.