Customers

Customer management for transporters: the party, the balance and the statement on one record

Who owes what, since when, with which invoices open, and what they deducted as TDS. Every paying customer, consignor and consignee is a record the LR, the invoice and the receipt point to. Built for transport companies with hundreds of parties.

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The customer list

The customer list has one row per party, active or inactive, each with:

Column

What it shows

Customer name

The party as it prints on the LR and invoice

Amount to Receive

Open invoice balance

Current Balance

Ledger balance as Dr or Cr

Email, Phone

For statements and reminders

Address

As on the invoice

Filter by status, search by name, export to Excel. Open a customer to see invoices, receipts and the statement.

What sits on the record

Invoices

Every invoice with total, balance due, due date and age days; status Open, Partial or Paid.

Receipts

Payments allocated across open invoices; part payments; bank or cash.

TDS deducted

Customer TDS Report lists what each party deducted, invoice by invoice.

Consignor and consignee

Separate records with address, TRN and bank details, picked on the LR.

Ageing

Customer Invoice Aging Report groups balances by 30-day bucket per party.

Statements

Single Customer Statement and Customers Balance Statement, printable and exportable.

Bring your top five parties

A 30-minute demo where we set them up and show the balance, ageing and statement. No credit card, no setup fee.

Collections, every Friday

  • Open the ageing report; sort by the 60+ bucket
  • Print or export the Single Customer Statement for each slow payer
  • Send it; record the receipt when it comes; the ageing updates
  • Customers Balance Statement for the owner: every party, one line

Customer-format reports

A customer who wants a monthly sheet in their own columns gets it from the report builder: Bookings or Invoices as the source, their columns and your custom fields, filtered by customer and month, saved for next time.

One party

  1. Create the customer with address, contact, TRN and bank details.
  2. Book LRs against them; invoice from the LRs.
  3. Receipts allocate to open invoices; TDS deducted is recorded.
  4. Ageing and statements read from the same record.

What stops happening

A party balance known only to the accountant

Statements built in Excel from two registers

TDS certificates reconciled by hand

Consignee details typed on every LR

Transport businesses that run on NShine ERP

Watch the product in action

A walkthrough of the transport management software, in your preferred language.

Frequently asked questions

Customer records are included in every plan

Plans are priced by bookings per month and own vehicles, with a free trial and no setup fee. Pick the one that fits, or book a demo first.

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