How it works
Every stage of the business, before and after, and what runs by itself.
1.Purchase
- Before
- Supplier bills filed in email and paid from memory.
- With Finocket
- Supplier bills recorded against the vendor with GST input tracked.
Automated
- Input GST carried into the return working
2.Stock
- Before
- Separate sheets for the own warehouse and each marketplace warehouse.
- With Finocket
- One item list with stock by location and transfers between locations.
Automated
- Stock reduces when a sale is invoiced
3.Listing
- Before
- Listing particulars typed into every seller panel.
- With Finocket
- Particulars kept on the item; Shopify and WooCommerce stores can receive products. Amazon, Flipkart and Meesho listings stay in their panels.
Automated
- Product publish to Shopify or WooCommerce
4.Sale
- Before
- Orders read in each marketplace panel.
- With Finocket
- Orders brought in by connector or CSV into one marketplace orders report.
Automated
- Order import by connector or CSV
5.Fulfilment
- Before
- Courier booked on the aggregator's site and tracking pasted into a sheet.
- With Finocket
- Shipments, pick lists and returns received recorded in the workspace, with parcel weight on the item.
Automated
Nothing automated at this stage yet.
6.Billing
- Before
- Invoices retyped from order reports.
- With Finocket
- Ticked orders converted to GST invoices.
Automated
- Order-to-invoice conversion
- Tax head from place of supply
7.Returns
- Before
- Returns netted off at year end, if at all.
- With Finocket
- Returns netted from revenue by channel in a report. Cancellations, returns and RTOs are not yet told apart.
Automated
Nothing automated at this stage yet.
8.GST
- Before
- Returns prepared from marketplace tax reports and TCS accepted unchecked.
- With Finocket
- GSTR-1 and 3B prepared from your invoices, and your sales compared with each operator's settlements. GSTR-8 TCS is not checked and Table 14 is not built.
Automated
- Settlement reconciliation per operator
- Return preparation
9.Collections
- Before
- Payouts checked by eye against bank credits.
- With Finocket
- Settlements brought in and shown as gross, commission, shipping, TCS and net per channel.
Automated
- Settlement import by connector or CSV
10.Accounts
- Before
- Books kept by the CA from sheets the seller sends.
- With Finocket
- Double-entry books in the same workspace, with the CA invited in.
Automated
- Ledger postings from invoices and bills
11.Reporting
- Before
- Monthly totals built by hand per channel.
- With Finocket
- Per-channel payout and profit and loss reports. Profit per SKU is not built.
Automated
Nothing automated at this stage yet.