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Anchor

Score9.3 out of 10

2 Reviews and Ratings

What is Anchor?

Anchor is an accounts receivable automation system that changes way billing is done by automating the process. The software is designed to serve accountants, bookkeepers, tax advisors, and similar agencies.

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Categories & Use Cases

Top Performing Features

  • Invoice Control

    Allows users to create and send invoices to customers for payment.

    Category average: 9.6

  • Payment Tracking

    Enables users to track and record customer payments and apply them to the appropriate invoices

    Category average: 9.2

  • Automatic Reminders

    Sends automated reminders to customers with overdue invoices to prompt payment.

    Category average: 9.7

Areas for Improvement

  • Payment Reconciliation

    Streamlines the process of matching incoming payments with outstanding invoices.

    Category average: 7.7

  • Financial Reports

    Generates reports that provide an overview of accounts receivable, allowing users to analyze trends and make informed decisions.

    Category average: 7.5

  • Integration with Accounting Systems:

    Allows for seamless integration with other accounting software, enabling a smooth flow of data between systems.

    Category average: 7.6

Faster Onboarding Engagements and Now with a Mobile App

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Anchor helps our business solve our client on-boarding and engagement process. With Anchor we can tailor our client on-boarding process for each client's custom situation. Anchor also allows us to get paid faster and provides us the option to make changes to our engagements if our clients request additional services outside the scope of the current engagement.

Pros

  • Custom designed engagement letters
  • Getting Paid
  • Changes to Engagements

Cons

  • More robust integrations
  • Dashboard Layout
  • More Design Templates

Return on Investment

  • Made our onboarding process much more efficient
  • Allows us to get paid faster for better cash flow
  • Keeps missed services (revenue) from falling thru the cracks

Usability

Other Software Used

Microsoft 365 Copilot, Karbon