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Flexible credit control for professional services

Experienced accounts receivable support on a flexible basis. No retainer, no ongoing commitment - just practical help when you need it.

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Experienced with:

Sectors we work with…

SaaS & technology

Usage-based billing disputes, failed payment recovery, annual contract renewals that stall.

SaaS & technology

Usage-based billing disputes, failed payment recovery, annual contract renewals that stall.

SaaS & technology

Usage-based billing disputes, failed payment recovery, annual contract renewals that stall.

Consultancies

Milestone disputes, scope creep on final invoices, clients delaying sign-off to push payment dates

Consultancies

Milestone disputes, scope creep on final invoices, clients delaying sign-off to push payment dates

Consultancies

Milestone disputes, scope creep on final invoices, clients delaying sign-off to push payment dates

Recruitment agencies

Contractor timing gaps, invoice-heavy clients on extended terms, rebate disputes when placements fall through.

Recruitment agencies

Contractor timing gaps, invoice-heavy clients on extended terms, rebate disputes when placements fall through.

Recruitment agencies

Contractor timing gaps, invoice-heavy clients on extended terms, rebate disputes when placements fall through.

Healthcare practices

Small admin teams juggling everything, aged patient balances, mixed private and insured billing.

Healthcare practices

Small admin teams juggling everything, aged patient balances, mixed private and insured billing.

Healthcare practices

Small admin teams juggling everything, aged patient balances, mixed private and insured billing.

What we offer…

01

Invoice chasing

Percentage fee on collection. We chase, you get paid. No upfront cost.

Invoice chasing

Percentage fee on collection. We chase, you get paid. No upfront cost.

Aged debt cleanup

Fixed fee to clear the backlog. Overdue invoices reviewed, chased, resolved.

Aged debt cleanup

Fixed fee to clear the backlog. Overdue invoices reviewed, chased, resolved.

02

03

AR projects

System migrations, reconciliation messes, interim cover. Scoped and priced per project.

AR projects

System migrations, reconciliation messes, interim cover. Scoped and priced per project.

Getting started…

You outline the problem

Use the form below or email scott@sterlingadvisory.uk. Include details of your issue, what system(s) you're using and what you need help with.

We agree scope and terms

We'll review what you've provided and reach out via your preferred medium to confirm fee structure, timeline and any other requirements.

We get to work

You provide what we need to continue. We handle the rest and update you as agreed.

You outline the problem

Use the form below or email scott@sterlingadvisory.uk. Include details of your issue, what system(s) you're using and what you need help with.

We agree scope and terms

We'll review what you've provided and reach out via your preferred medium to confirm fee structure, timeline and any other requirements.

We get to work

You provide what we need to continue. We handle the rest and update you as agreed.

Pricing

Invoice chasing

Percentage of collected. No collection, no fee.

10-15%

/Collected

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Get Started

We chase, you get paid

We chase, you get paid

We chase, you get paid

No upfront cost

No upfront cost

No upfront cost

Regular updates as agreed

Regular updates as agreed

Regular updates as agreed

Aged debt cleanup

Aged debt
cleanup

Fixed fee to clear your backlog (quoted upfront).

Quoted

/Project

Get Started

Get Started

Get Started

Invoices reviewed and chased

Invoices reviewed and chased

Invoices reviewed and chased

Queries resolved

Queries resolved

Queries resolved

Final status report

Final status report

Final status report

AR projects

Day rate or project fee (quoted upfront).

Quoted

Get Started

Get Started

Scoped to your situation

Scoped to your situation

No ongoing commitment

No ongoing commitment

Handover on completion

Handover on completion

AR projects

Day rate or project fee (quoted upfront).

Quoted

/Day or Project

Get Started

Get Started

Scoped to your situation

Scoped to your situation

No ongoing commitment

No ongoing commitment

Handover on completion

Handover on completion

15+ years in Accounts Receivable

NHS trusts, PE-backed healthcare, medical recruitment, international consultancies, maritime education and SaaS.

Prescription billing, subscriptions, T&M, fixed fee, milestone, service-based and usage based billing.

Pre and post-merger integrations, multi-currency environments and the cleanup when systems fail.

15+

Years of experience

15+

Years of experience

£60m+

Monthly revenue experience

£60m+

Monthly revenue experience

6

Sectors

6

Sectors

5

Currencies

5

Currencies

5

Regions

5

Regions

8

Billing types

8

Billing types

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