North Mountain Overview
Glossary
Term
Accounts payable (AP)
Accounts receivable (AR)
Enhanced ACH
Merchant acquiring
Order-to-cash (O2C)
Procurement
Source-to-pay (S2P)
Virtual card
Definition
Workflows associated with providing payment for goods and services purchased from other companies. AP is a sub-set of the source-to-pay process
Workflows associated with collecting payment from customers for goods and services provided. AR is a sub-set of the order-to-cash process
Automated Clearing House (ACH) electronic funds-transfer system offered with additional capabilities and services that help streamline payment
processing for suppliers (i.e. fully integrated remittance data)
Merchant acquiring is the process in which a provider underwrites and enables merchants to accept card payments by acting as a link between
merchants, issuers, and payment networks
Order-to-cash is the comprehensive workflows spanning from the receipt of an order through to the cash application. AR is a subset of the order-to-
cash process
Procurement is the act of sourcing and obtaining goods or services for business purposes. Procurement is a part of the source-to-pay process
Source-to-pay is the end-to-end process for obtaining goods and services. S2P includes, among other processes, procurement and accounts
payable
Virtual cards are a type of temporary and highly secure digital charge card provided to merchants to enable electronic payments
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