At HSBC, we understand how important accounts receivables management is to your business. The faster you can convert your receivables into cash, the more control you have over your cashflow and working capital management.
Receivables management is a dynamic process, encompassing a broad spectrum of collection instruments and diverse local clearing systems.
Integrated receivables solutions offer a comprehensive array of electronic collections, including:
Domestic and international funds transfer
Direct debit
Bill payment across selected markets
Credit card acquiring
Receivables data accompanying these transactions are captured and delivered to you electronically to support order fulfillment, credit management and reconciliation processes.
HSBC delivers tailor-made outsourcing solutions for cheque and other physical receivables, reducing collection float and accelerating funds availability, which allow you to concentrate on your core business activities.
With our receivables management system, information from multiple channels is consolidated for effective reconciliation and strategic decision making, offering you:
Consolidated receivables information across all collection channels
Online real-time enquiry for transaction data
Over 70 types of consolidated and customised reports
Automated accounts receivable reconciliation using your predefined parameters
Over / under payment matching, including early payment rebates, transaction charges, credit and debit notes
With diverse local clearing practices, identification of payors can be a significant challenge for receivables reconciliation processes. Our VirtualAccount solution ensures a higher 'hit ratio' within your reconciliation process by providing:
Prompt identification of payors regardless of the quality of information attached to the collection
Automatic crediting to the relevant beneficiary account with details shown on the statement narrative
Receivables Advising tool allows you to notify all relevant parties at different stages of your receivables cycle, expediting your collection process and improving customer service with:
Push mode notifications sent based on your predefined parameters
Flexible delivery modes to multiple recipients, including SMS, e-mail or facsimile