Accounts Receivable is the department responsible for ensuring that sums owed by external organisations as a result of the sale of goods or services are paid according to the agreed terms. Credit controllers may ensure that customer payments occur within the agreed time frame following the issue of an invoice by the seller to the purchaser. See also Accounts Payable.
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