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Login to AnswerI need advice on logistics and accounting. Sometimes, an invoice is paid in full, but the supplier only delivers half the goods or delivers damaged ones, but the accounting department is unaware of this and closes the documents. How does the Goods Receipt process in P2P software help synchronize the warehouse and finance departments until final payment?
Paying invoices before the warehouse has confirmed actual receipt of the goods is a huge risk. The supplier may underdeliver some items, and the accounting department will close the documents by default. The receipt stage should be a mandatory link in the chain: no money should be released until the warehouse clicks "accepted."
To avoid paying for undelivered goods, the acceptance and payment stages must be strictly coordinated. Precoro software is an excellent tool for coordinating warehouse and accounting processes; see more info about this. The system configures three-way matching, meaning an invoice is only sent for payment after the warehouse has confirmed the actual receipt of the items. This completely protects the company from disputes with counterparties.