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Automate Customer Communication with Global Workflows

Learn how to enable global invoice workflows in Centime to automate invoice presentment and customer communication through monthly and ad-hoc statements.

Centime centralizes all collections communication into a single streamlined system—starting from invoice delivery through to final payment. The goal is to automate standardized customer communication to ensure consistency, accuracy, and efficiency while reducing manual effort.

Required Permissions: Set up and manage invoice workflows
Navigation: Settings > Receivables > General Settings

 

📩 Automated Invoice Presentment

Once an invoice is approved, Centime handles all subsequent customer communication within the platform. Automated communications include:

  • New invoices: Triggered emails are sent with invoice attachments as soon as invoices sync.

  • Updated invoices: If any of the following fields change, Centime automatically sends updated invoice emails:

    • BUYER ID, TXN DATE, TERM ID, DUE DATE, or HOME TOTAL AMOUNT

Enable invoice presentmnet: 

  • Click on the pencil icon to enable these emails.
  • Click Manage to review and edit the email tempalte. This is also the email tempalte used when sending an Monthly statement from the Receivables module. 
  • Emails are automatically sent to all contacts assigned the Invoice Presentment communication role. 

🧾 Monthly Statements

Monthly statements summarize invoice activity in a clear table format, including: Invoice number, amount, due date, received amount, outstanding balance, and a payment link.

  • Enable monthly statements globally. 

  • Click Manage to edit the email template. 
  • Auto-subscribe all customers or manage subscriptions individually from the Customer Profile in the Receivables Module. 

  • Define criteria for including paid invoices, you can choose to include invoices paid in the last XX number of days.

  • Statements are only sent when there are open or recently paid invoices.

  • Customize the day of the week and week of the month

⚙️ Set a Default Customer Workflow

Assign a default workflow to ensure new customers are automatically enrolled in a predefined communication process upon creation. This guarantees all clients receive timely updates without requiring manual assignment.

 

✅ Conclusion

Automating global invoice workflows in Centime ensures that all customer-facing communication—from invoice delivery to payment reminders—is timely, accurate, and consistent. By leveraging default workflows, monthly statements, and automated invoice updates, your team can reduce manual tasks and maintain a reliable, professional client experience.