Preface xiii
Chapter 1 Introduction 1
Chapter 2 How to Use Best Practices 4
Chapter 3 Accounts Payable Best Practices 18
Chapter 4 Billing Best Practices 81
Chapter 5 Budgeting Best Practices 103
Chapter 6 Cash Management Best Practices 129
Chapter 7 Credit and Collections Best Practices 145
Chapter 8 Commissions Best Practices 187
Chapter 9 Costing Best Practices 200
Chapter 10 Filing Best Practices 221
Chapter 11 Finance Best Practices 244
Chapter 12 Financial Statements Best Practices 266
Chapter 13 General Best Practices 295
Chapter 14 General Ledger Best Practices 333
Chapter 15 Internal Auditing Best Practices 352
Chapter 16 Inventory Best Practices 370
Chapter 17 Payroll Best Practices 414
Chapter 18 Policies in Support of Best Practices 445
Appendix A Summary of Best Practices 454
Appendix B Supplier Contact Information 471
Index 483