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Account Payables

πŸ“‹ Account Payables Report​

The Account Payables Report in your ERP application provides a consolidated view of the total outstanding dues to all vendors or suppliers. It helps the finance and procurement teams track liabilities, manage payment schedules, and maintain cash flow effectively. This report is essential for keeping your organization’s accounts payable under control and avoiding overdue charges or supply disruptions.

βœ… Purpose​

  • To display outstanding vendor balances across the business.

  • To give a summary of payables by vendor, location, or due date.

  • To support vendor payment planning and budget management.

  • To assist in audit, reconciliation, and financial decision-making.

  • To analyze aging of payables and prioritize urgent dues.

πŸ“Œ Key Components​

  1. Vendor Name

    • The name of the supplier or vendor.
  2. Invoice Number & Date

    • Reference of the purchase bill and when it was issued.
  3. Purchase Amount

    • The total amount of the purchase recorded.
  4. Payments Made

    • Amount already paid against the invoice.
  5. Credit Notes

    • Any returns, discounts, or credits applied to the invoice.
  6. Outstanding Amount

    • The remaining amount payable:
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    Outstanding = Purchase Amount – Payments – Credit Notes

  7. Due Date

    • When the payment is due.
  8. Aging Buckets (Optional)

    • Breakdown of dues by age:

      • 0–30 days

      • 31–60 days

      • 61–90 days

      • 90 days

πŸ“† Filters and Customization​

  • Date Range – Filter payables for a specific date or period.

  • Vendor – View dues vendor-wise.

  • Branch / Business Unit – Filter by location or cost center.

  • Currency – Multi-currency support for international vendors.

  • Payment Status – All, Pending, Partially Paid, Paid.

  • Due Status – Overdue, Due Today, Upcoming.

🧾 Sample Format​

Vendor NameInvoice NoInvoice DatePurchase AmountPayments MadeCredit NotesOutstandingDue Date
ABC TradersINV-100101-Jul-2025β‚Ή25,000β‚Ή10,000β‚Ή2,000β‚Ή13,00015-Jul-2025
XYZ SuppliesINV-100205-Jul-2025β‚Ή40,000β‚Ή35,000β‚Ή0β‚Ή5,00020-Jul-2025
LMN Pvt LtdINV-100310-Jul-2025β‚Ή15,000β‚Ή5,000β‚Ή0β‚Ή10,00025-Jul-2025

πŸ“ˆ Use Cases​

  • Accounts Department – Track what is owed and when it’s due.

  • inance Team – Schedule payments and plan cash reserves.

  • Auditors – Reconcile payables with purchase and payment records.

  • Management – Get a high-level view of financial obligations.

πŸ” Access Control​

  • Controlled by user roles and permissions.

  • Can be restricted to specific branches or vendor groups.

🧠 Benefits​

  • Avoid payment delays and maintain strong vendor relationships.

  • Monitor liabilities in real time for better financial control.

  • Prioritize payments based on due dates and aging.

  • Improve budgeting and cash flow planning.