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Billing Accounts

Accumulate charges from work orders over monthly billing cycles. Automatically process payments and generate statements with flexible billing options, spending controls, and approval workflows.

How Billing Accounts Work

Billing accounts allow you to accumulate charges from work orders over a monthly billing cycle. At the end of each cycle, statements are automatically closed and payments are processed, streamlining your billing workflow.

For Operators
Create billing accounts for customers, set billing cycles, and manage automatic payment processing from your dashboard.
  • Create billing accounts per customer
  • Set monthly billing cycle day
  • Configure spending controls
For Customers
Customers can view their billing account, see accumulated charges, and manage payment methods through their customer portal.
  • View current statement balance
  • Manage payment methods
  • Access billing history
Automated Billing
Automatic statement closing and payment processing at the end of each billing cycle.
  • Automatic statement closing
  • Automatic payment processing
  • Invoice generation

For Operators: Managing Billing Accounts

As an operator, you can create billing accounts for customers, configure billing cycles, and manage automatic payment processing.

What Are Billing Accounts
Billing accounts are financial containers that accumulate charges from work orders over time.
  • Accumulate Charges

    Work orders are automatically posted to billing accounts

  • Monthly Billing Cycles

    Each account has a billing cycle day (1-28) when statements close

  • Multiple Accounts Per Customer

    Customers can have multiple accounts (e.g., "Personal", "Business")

How to Create Billing Accounts
Simple workflow to set up billing accounts for your customers.
  1. 1
    Select Customer

    Choose the customer for the billing account

  2. 2
    Name the Account

    Give it a name like "Personal" or "Business"

  3. 3
    Set Billing Cycle Day

    Choose day 1-28 when the billing cycle closes each month

  4. 4
    Configure Options

    Set autopay, spending caps, and approval thresholds

Billing Account Features
Comprehensive controls and options for managing customer billing.

Billing Cycle Management

  • Set billing cycle day (1-28) for each account
  • Automatic statement closing on cycle day
  • View current statement balance before closing
  • Access complete billing history

Payment & Controls

  • Enable or disable autopay per account
  • Set monthly spending caps (optional)
  • Configure approval thresholds for large charges
  • Control posting while account is past due

Billing Cycle Process

Understanding how charges accumulate and statements are processed automatically.

During the Billing Cycle
Charges accumulate on the billing account throughout the month.
  1. 1
    Work Orders Created

    Work orders are created and assigned to a billing account

  2. 2
    Charges Accumulate

    Charges from work orders are posted to the account's current statement

  3. 3
    Real-Time Balance

    Current statement balance updates in real-time as charges are added

Statement Closing & Payment
Automatic processing when the billing cycle closes.
  1. 1
    Cycle Day Arrives

    On the billing cycle day (e.g., day 15), the statement closes

  2. 2
    Statement Generated

    A statement is created with all accumulated charges

  3. 3
    Payment Processed

    If autopay is enabled, payment is automatically charged

  4. 4
    New Cycle Begins

    A new statement opens for the next billing cycle

Billing Account Statuses

Billing accounts can be in different states based on payment status and configuration.

Active
Account is active and accumulating charges normally.
Paused
Account is temporarily paused and not accumulating charges.
Past Due
Account has unpaid statement and may be restricted from new charges.

Key Features

Everything you need to manage customer billing efficiently.

Secure Payments
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Spending Controls
Set monthly spending caps and approval thresholds for charge control.
Automatic Statements
Automatically generate and send statements at the end of each billing cycle.

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