Serrala Features
Accounts Receivable (3)
Invoice Customization
The layout of the invoice template is fully customizable and you can add or remove fields.
AR Automation
Automation helps the user be more efficient by populating default customer data, setting up systematic payments from clients and automatically matching customer receipts to outstanding transactions.
Collections Automation
The system automates the dunning process to help drive collections
Accounts Payable (3)
AP Automation
Steamlines data entry by auto populating recurring or predefined vendor values
Payment Processing
Ability to manage, track and report on numerous payment types. Customize and automate complex purchase to pay work flow.
Purchase Orders
Software supports purchase orders and provides purchasing personnel, management and accounts payable with visibility needed to streamline the procure to pay process
Other Functionality (8)
Inventory Tracking / Ordering
Real time inventory tracking. Maintains accurate "On Hand" infomation by matching reserved inventory requested on purchase and sales orders.
Inventory Pricing and Costing
Ability to establish multiple price levels. Update pricing on a per item or global inventory basis. Choice between multiple costing methods such as Average, LIFO, FIFO and Specific Unit.
Inventory Reporting
Customizable reporting allows insight into usage of inventory and services.
Multi-Entity / Consolidation
Multi-ledger and multi-tenant architecture. Automated consolidations, inter-entity transactions and eliminations
Recognition Rules
Automates recognition of revenue and expenses by defining recognition rules.
Reconciliations
Transactions are imported from source systems and automated matching reconciles majority of transactions. Includes user flexible, user defined matching and grouping rules to help reduce the time needed to produce accurate reconciliations.
Payroll
Payroll module or integration to an external payroll provider which automates the recording of payroll
Time and Expense
Automated time and expense capture, tracking, approval, reimbursement and reporting
Reporting & Analytics (4)
Financial Statements
General reporting offered covers all of the standard financial statements and meets the basic needs of the business
Custom Reporting
Reports created by the user to cater to specific requirements. If you can build it in Excel, you can build it in the custom report writer
Budgeting / Forecasting
Create and revise an unlimited number of budget, plan and forecast scenarios.
Dashboards
An easy to read, often single page, real-time user interface, showing a graphical presentation of the current status and historical trends of an organization's Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to enable instantaneous and informed decisions to be made at a glance
Platform (8)
Customization
Allows administrators to customize to accommodate their unique process. Includes ability to create custom objects, fields, rules, calculations, and views.
Workflow Capability
Automates a process that requires a series of steps that typically require intervention by several different users. Administrators can write rules to determine who and when a user needs to complete a step. Also includes notification of users when they need to take action.
User, Role, and Access Management
Grants access to select data, features, objects, etc. based on the users, user role, groups, etc.
Internationalization
Enables users to view and transact business with the same content in multiple languages and currencies.
Performance and Reliability
Software is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks quickly because they are not waiting for the software to respond to an action they took.
Output Document Generation
Allows administrators to create templates that enable users to quickly generate dynamic documents in various formats based on the data stored in the application.
Accounting integration
Provide integration with accounting software and ERP systems. This feature was mentioned in 14 Serrala reviews.
E-commerce Integration
Provide integration with B2B and B2C e-commerce platforms
Integration (14)
Data Import and Export Tools
Ability to input, modify and extract data from the application in bulk through a structured file.
Integration APIs
Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc with other software applications.
Breadth of Partner Applications
To what extent are there partner applications readily available for integrating into this product? Partner applications typically provide complementary, best of breed functionality not offered natively in this product.
Financial Systems
Integrate with ERP and accounting products
Analytics
Integrate with Business Intelligence and Corporate Performance Management solutions
FX and Trading Paltforms
Pull data from foreign exchange and commodities trading platforms
Multiple Data Sources
Consolidate data from multiple sources such as spreadsheets, databases, banking systems, and software
Accounting
Provide integration with accounting and financial management software
Payment Integration
Integrate with payment gateways and enterprise payments software
ERP
Deliver integrations with accounting modules of ERP systems
Accounting
Provide integration with accounting and financial management software
Payments
Integrate with payment gateways and enterprise payments software
ERP
Deliver integrations with accounting modules of ERP systems
Account Sync
Sync with company accounts to transfer payments for approved invoices
Customer Credit (5)
Credit Limits
Define credit limits per customer or by customer type.
Credit History
Track the changes made to credit limits and the corresponding reasons.
Credit Limits Adjustment
Adjust credit limits manually or automatically (based on pre-defined threasholds).
Integration with Credit Rating Agencies
Such as CreditSafe, Searches Group, Credit Assist, Experian, Equifax, and Dun & Bradstreet.
Credit Limit Suspension
Ability to revoke credit limits temporarily or permananetly when the amount due by a customer exceeds a predefined amount.
Invoice Matching (4)
Incomplete Payments
Identify incomplete payments and track the rest of the amount due.
Match Invoices and Payments
Track one to many and many to one relationships between invoices and payments.
Errors and Adjustments
Identify invoicing errors such as the wrong amount or due date, and make sure that customers pay the correct amount on time.
Cash Application
Apply payments to the right Accounts Receivables accounts for each customer.
Collections (3)
Late Payments
Manage late payments by time buckets (30, 60, 90 days).
Disputed Transactions
Workflows to manage and escalate disputed transactions.
Customer Profiles
Comprehensive view of customer details for collections agents.
Analytics (20)
At Risk Customers
Identify and flag customers that are more likely to pay late.
Esimated vs Actual Receipts
Calculate the total amount received during a time period and compare with the estimate.
Collections Effectiveness
Use KPIs to monitor the effiency of the collections department.
Scaleability
Ability to scale to any collections volume, at any time
Artificial Intelligence
Maximize engagement using live data, behavioral insights, sentiment analysis and payment history
Compliance Control
Ability to identify and adjust to updated rules and regulations
Cash Balances
Calculate cash balances by geography or business entity
Risk Positions and Scenarios
Create scenarios to estimate the impact of possible changes in cash positions
Expiring Contracts and Payments
Determine how they may impact the liquidity of the company
Due Dates
Track invoices based on due dates to identify overdue payments
Benchmarking
Ability to compare AP automation metrics with other companies
KPIs
Monitor KPIs such as time to process an invoice or erroneous payments
Due Dates
Track invoices based on due dates to identify overdue payments
Cashflow
Analyze variations between incoming and outgoing cash
KPIs
Monitor KPIs such as time to process an invoice or erroneous payments
Payment Tracking
Track different types of payment such as deposits or partial payments
Variance Analysis
Project out as the year progresses to accommodate trends that affect key business drivers.
Reports
As reported in 12 Serrala reviews. Generate cash flow reports in order to see where money is coming in and where it's going
Forecast Comparison
Compare Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow for multiple periods
Forward Looking
Forward-looking Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Statements are synchronized with GL data
Cash Management (6)
Monitor Cash Positions
Ability to track cash positions across all accounts, banks, business units, and countries
Debt and Investments
Manage the investments of the company and its debts such as loans, lines of credit, or credit cards
Cash Pooling
Consolidate the balances of multiple bank accounts and manage them as a single account
Cash Operations
Such as deposits, Money Market deals, loans, Forex, facilities, and trade finance
Schedules
Schedules automate internal and external movements of funds
Automated Cash Operations
Define workflows to automate cash management operations
Risk and Compliance (2)
Manage Different Types of Risk
Such as fluctuations in currency and interest rates, or natural hazards
Comply with Financial Regulations
Ensure compliance with local and global financial standards and legislation
Banking (4)
Banking Connectivity
Support multiple banking and financial messaging protocols such as SWIFT
Bank Account Management
Manage multiple accounts from different banks
Intercompany Lending
Management of loans between business entities
Automated Banking
Operations for banking data gathering and consolidation
Invoice Management (3)
Capture
Provide features to capture invoices such as import or scanning
Supplier Portal
Allow suppliers to submit invoices using an online portal
Repository
Deliver a central repository of AP documents, such as POs and invoices
Invoice Processing (8)
Matching
Ability to match AP invoices to POs, contracts, or payments
Payments
Identify incomplete or late supplier payments
Workflows
Include workflows for approvals and invoice processing
Tax Compliance
Comply with local and global tax regulations for collections
Approvals
Include workflows for approvals of invoices or payments
Batch Processing
Process multiple invoices without human intervention
Consolidation
Allow users to consolidate multiple invoices into one
Match Invoices
Match invoices with purchases and sales orders, as well as with payments
Invoice Generation (3)
Templates
Provide standard invoice templates that can be customized by users
Digital Invoices
Ability to convert invoices to digital formats such as PDF
Recurring Invoices
Automatically generates invoices at pre-defined time intervals
Payment Processing (3)
Encryption
Built-in security to protect payment information in order to prevent fraud and hacking.
Credit Card Processing
The ability to process credit card payments and receive approval or denial of funds from the customer's bank.
Mobile Payments
The ability to process mobile payments from a mobile wallet or other mobile phone payment app.
Administration (2)
Reporting & Analytics
Reports and analytics created from payment data. 13 reviewers of Serrala have provided feedback on this feature.
Omnichannel
Process payments from multiple channels such as ACH, mobile, or e-commerce.
Cash Flow Management (3)
File Exports
Timesheets, projects, tasks, income or expenses can all easily be exported to pdf, xls or csv for simpel cash clow analysis. 13 reviewers of Serrala have provided feedback on this feature.
Income and Expenses
Add one-time or recurring items to your cash flow and add line items for each payment or deposit.
Track Cash Flow
Check your cash on hand at the beginning of each month and view each day incoming and outgoing funds.
Cash Flow Forecasting (5)
Historical Data
Cash flow forecasting is based on past transactions and historical financial or operational data This feature was mentioned in 11 Serrala reviews.
Reforecast
Ability to recreate forecasts to include new information that may impact budgets
Forecast Types
Support multiple types of forecasts such as balance sheet and cash flow forecasts
Rolling Forecasts
Used to review and update budgeting assumptions for a predefined period (usually one year)
AI
Uses AI algorithms and models to predict future cash flow trends and outcomes, based on historical data and patterns
Cash Flow (3)
Track Cash Flow
Check cash on hand at the beginning of each month and view each day’s incoming and outgoing funds.
Income and Expenses
Add one-time or recurring cash flow items and add line items for each payment or deposit.
File Exports
Timesheets, projects, tasks, income or expenses can all easily be exported to pdf, xls or csv for simpel cash clow analysis.
Budgeting & Forecasting (4)
Budgeting / Forecasting
Create and revise an unlimited number of budget, plan and forecast scenarios.
Data Import
Import trial balance, monthly P&L, balance sheets, and other types of financial data
Versioning
Keeps track of all versions of a budget and allows users to compare versions
Historical Data
Forecasting is based on past transactions and historical financial or operational data
Revenue (3)
Revenue Types
Supports multiple types of revenues, such as recurring and transaction based
Revenue Allocation
Allows users to allocate revenues to various business entities or departments
Scheduling
Automatic scheduling to ensure that revenue is recognized at the proper time
Financial Data Transfer (9)
Data Transfer
Based on 14 Serrala reviews. Automates the transfer of data between an organization's ERP system and its bank
Data Exchange
Based on 11 Serrala reviews. Streamlines the exchange of information between internal systems
Reporting
Automatically extracts data required for cash forecasting and liquity reporting This feature was mentioned in 15 Serrala reviews.
Access
Restricts access to certain users within an organization, or provides access for third parties 15 reviewers of Serrala have provided feedback on this feature.
Integration
Integrates with other financial software, such as Treasury Management, Budgeting & Foreasting, or Invoice Management software 16 reviewers of Serrala have provided feedback on this feature.
Data Exchange
Schedules the exchange of information between internal and external systems
Reporting
Automatically extracts data required for dashboards and reports on cash positions and liquidity
Access
Restricts access to certain users within an organization, or provides access for third parties
Integration
Integrates with other financial software, such as Accounting, ERP, and Corporate Performance Management software
Reconciliation (3)
Consolidation
Data from multiple systems can be centralized into a single repository
Management
Financial information can be imported from multiple sources such as spreadsheets, text files, or databases
Accounting
Match invoices, payments, and bank statement information
Reporting (6)
Report Types
Provide multiple types of reports such as point-in-time snapshot reports, or year over year
Standard
Offers standard financial reports out of the box
Custom
Allows users to edit reports and to combine multiple reports
Status
Reports on the status of invoices or payments
Customer Credit
Run reports on customer credit
History
Tracks all transactions, from issuing invoices to payment reminders to receiving payment
Closing Process (1)
Journal Entries
Adjusts journal entries in order to have an accurate balance sheet and income statement
Payment Options (1)
Multi-Currency
Based on 12 Serrala reviews. Allows users to process payments in multiple currencies.
Payroll (4)
Direct Deposit
Automatically deposits paychecks into employees' bank accounts.
Check/W-2 Printing
Allows administrators to print valid paychecks and W-2 forms.
Tax Calculation
Calculates taxes due and may include resources or tools for federal and state tax compliance.
Reporting and Dashboards
Access pre-built and custom reports and dashboards to track payroll costs and for compliance purposes.
Risk (3)
Analysis
Reduces future risks through root cause analysis and process improvement
Identification
Reduces frequency of errors, identifies risk and improves efficiency
Scoring
Scores suppliers and employees based on risk factors
Recovery (2)
Recoup
Identifies and recoups funds and prevents errors from happening again
Reporting
Offers reporting to aid in minimizing future lost profits and process breakdown
Audit (4)
Filters
Includes a library of audit-tested filters to identify AP outliers that are outside company policy
Post Audits
Conducts a post-audit analysis of large volumes of data to identify historical payment errors and automatically generate claims
Overpayments
Detects and prevents a wide range of overpayment errors
Duplicates
Detects and prevents a wide range of duplicate payments
Fraud (3)
Vendor Checks
Enables automatic checks of new vendors being set up in the system to combat potential billing schemes
Data Generation
Generates comprehensive data needed to conduct a thorough investigation
Monitoring
Provides continuous, proactive fraud monitoring across multiple systems and data formats
Integrations (3)
Accounting
Integrates with accounting or similar platforms
ERP
Based on 10 Serrala reviews. Integrates with ERP systems
CPM
Integrates with Corporate Performance Management platforms
Transactions (3)
Credits
Manages credit limits based on customer credit scores, payment history, or other financial metrics
Invoices
Creates or imports invoices
Payments
Collects different payment types and manages payment terms
Workflows (2)
Approvals
Offers customizable approval processes for all types of transactions
Reconciliation
Reconciles payments to invoices to ensure matching
AI (10)
Data Extraction
Uses AI to automatically input data from receipts, invoices, and other documents
Invoice Processing
Uses AI to generates, send, and track invoices
Expense Management
Uses AI to categorize expenses, detect anomalies, and provide insights on spending patterns
Fraud Detection
Uses AI to detect unusual patterns and flag potential fraudulent activities in real-time
Tax Compliance
Uses AI to assist in calculating taxes, ensuring compliance with changing tax regulations, and automate the preparation of tax returns
Support Chatbots
Uses AI and NLP-powered chatbots to provide customer support and assist with queries regarding financial data and reports
Bank Reconciliations
Uses AI to match transactions recorded in the accounting system with those in bank statements
Report Generation
Uses AI to generate detailed financial reports, dashboards, and visualizations to provide insights into the financial health of the business
Customizable Alerts
Uses AI to set up alerts for various financial activities, such as payment due dates or low cash balances
Predictive Analytics
Uses AI to analyze data to identify trends and make predictions
Mobile Applications - Accounting (6)
Cloud Integration
Enables synchronization of accounting data across devices in real-time
Notifications
Send push notifications for important updates, such as due dates, invoice statuses, or tax deadlines
UI
Simplifies interfaces to be user-friendly and tailored for smaller screens, such as mobile phones and tables
Offline
Allows users to view and update certain data without an internet connection
Expense Tracking
Allows users to capture and upload expense receipts directly from mobile devices
Invoice Management
Enables creation, editing, and sending of invoices
Agentic AI - Cash Flow Management (1)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Agentic AI - SAP Store (7)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Agentic AI - Accounting (1)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Agentic AI - Invoice Management (3)
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Agentic AI - AP Automation (3)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Agentic AI - Accounts Receivable Automation (1)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Agentic AI - Treasury Management Systems (3)
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Agentic AI - Credit and Collections (3)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
AI - Financial Close (5)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Compliance
Uses AI to ensure the following of rules and creates detailed audit trails which helps compliance and audit preparation.
Reconciliation
Uses AI to match transactions across accounts and systems, and flag exceptions and discrepencies.
Data Collection
Uses AI to extract, clean, and validate financial data from disparate sources, while identifying errors and inconsistencies.
Analysis
Generates AI-assisted financial reports and provides thorough analytical insights.
AI - Accounts Receivable (3)
Generative
Sends automated messages and reminders, resolves disputes, or does proactive outreach.
Responses
Responds to basic questions from inbound emails.
Predictive Analytics
Analyzes past transactions to make a prediction of when future payments are likely to be paid.
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