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Bank receipt value date versus ledger posting date

A timing difference between bank value date and ledger posting date can make a settled invoice temporarily appear outstanding.

Records needed for this question

Bank credit date, posting batch date and invoice allocation record.

How to investigate

Trace the same receipt through both dates and establish the cutoff used by the aging report.

An illustrative review decision

A receipt credited by the bank on Friday may enter the ledger in the next posting batch. Preserve both dates and the pending allocation state so collectors can interpret the temporary discrepancy.

What can lead to the wrong conclusion?

Backdating a ledger solely to match the bank can conceal the true posting history.

The result to retain

A timing exception with the expected clearing date.

Apply the review in context

Explore receivables visibility, prioritization, disputes and payment coordination in AuditRes AR / Collections. External delivery is not implied by a suggested or simulated action.

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