Accounts receivable, reworked

The collections system your finance team will actually use.

Automate payments on account, reduce debtor days and give your team control of every invoice, from due date to reconciliation.

Receivables overviewThis month
Outstanding$284,920↓ 18.4% this month
Overdue$36,41012.8% of AR
Collected$198,730↑ $41,200
Next actions
Reminders queued18
Payments scheduled7
Plans to review3
One connected workflow

From open invoice to money in the bank.

PencilPay gives every collections step one clear owner, one source of truth and one automated next action.

Connect

Invoices and terms sync from your accounting or ERP platform.

Communicate

Personalised reminders go out before and after the due date.

Collect

Charge securely stored bank or card details when payment falls due.

Resolve

Bundle overdue invoices into manageable payment arrangements.

Reconcile

Match daily settlements and fees back to the ledger in one click.

Built for both sides

Financial control. Without customer friction.

A collections system only works when your finance team can trust it and your customers find it simple to pay.

For your business

Know what happens next.

  • Automated actions on every agreed term
  • One view of risk, invoices and payment status
  • Clear audit trail across every account
For your customers

Pay without the back-and-forth.

  • Timely, personalised communication
  • Card and Direct Debit options
  • Flexible arrangements when they need help
Payment authority

Store once. Collect on time.

Capture bank or card details securely during onboarding, then automate charging against the customer’s agreed credit terms.

  • Payment authority captured before the first order
  • Automated charging on 7, 14 or 30-day terms
  • PCI DSS and BECS-aligned payment handling
See PencilPay in action
Harbour Supply Co.Authority active
Bank account•••• 2981
Collection ruleOn due date
Trading terms30 days
Next collection$8,420.00Scheduled for 12 Sep
Collections workflows

Every invoice gets the right next action.

Replace repetitive collections work with personalised workflows that adapt to due dates, account status and customer behaviour.

  • Upcoming and overdue reminder sequences
  • Consistent escalation without awkward chasing
  • Flexible plans that preserve the trading relationship
  • Funds settled within 24 hours for eligible card payments
See PencilPay in action
Collections workflowActive
7 days before · Friendly reminderQueued
Due date · Automatic paymentScheduled
3 days overdue · Escalation noticeReady
7 days overdue · Offer payment planRule-based
Reconciliation

Close the loop, not another spreadsheet.

Consolidate daily card and bank payments into a clear settlement, with invoice-level detail and merchant fees already accounted for.

  • Daily consolidated settlements
  • Invoice-by-invoice payment detail
  • Fees absorbed, split or passed on correctly
  • Hours of reconciliation reduced to one action
See PencilPay in action
Daily settlementReconciled to Xero
Settlement$42,816.3028 invoices · 14 customers
Card collections$31,402.00
Direct Debit$12,083.20
Fees−$668.90
✓ Reconciled to XeroPosted
Why it matters

Wholesalers who stopped chasing.

“Our average outstanding over 45 days has gone down by 35% in four months. We’re seeing the cash in the bank sooner.”
NC
Nick CarseOwner, P10 Foods
Stop chasing. Start collecting.

Bring cash in sooner.

See how PencilPay can fit your existing accounts receivable workflow and help your team bring cash in sooner.