Payment Management

Centralize Payment Information. Improve Transaction Efficiency.

Accurate payment information is essential to efficient supplier onboarding, invoice processing, and timely payments. Fragmented banking details, tax records, remittance instructions, and payment documentation can create delays, errors, and unnecessary administrative work.

The SDS Payment Management Module provides a centralized framework for maintaining, reviewing, and sharing critical payment information, helping organizations improve accuracy, strengthen controls, and streamline payment-related processes.

One Payment Profile. One Trusted Source.

Maintain payment-related information in a structured, standardized format that can be securely managed, reviewed, and shared across business relationships. Whether maintaining your own payment profile or reviewing supplier payment information, SDS provides a consistent approach to payment data management.
Payment Contacts
Remittance Details
Banking Information
Tax Information
Payment Methods
Supporting Documentation

Improve Payment Readiness Across Business Relationships

A standardized payment information process helps organizations reduce errors, improve onboarding, and maintain accurate financial information across customers, suppliers, and internal systems.
Improve Payment Accuracy
Maintain current banking, tax, and remittance information in one trusted location.
Reduce Payment Delays
Help ensure required payment information is complete and available when needed.
Simplify Onboarding
Provide a consistent process for collecting and reviewing payment setup information.
Reduce Duplicate Requests
Minimize repetitive requests for tax forms, banking details, and remittance instructions.
Strengthen Controls
Support verification, documentation, and change-management processes for sensitive payment information.
Improve Data Quality
Maintain more consistent and accurate payment information across business relationships.

Manage Core Payment Information

SDS provides a centralized location for the information commonly required by Accounts Payable, Treasury, Procurement, ERP systems, and electronic payment providers.
Banking & Remittance
  • Bank Name and Country
  • Account Name and Number
  • Routing / ABA Information
  • SWIFT / BIC
  • IBAN
  • Remittance Email
  • Payment Notification Contacts
Tax & Entity Information
  • Tax Identification Numbers
  • VAT / GST Registration
  • W-9 and W-8 Forms
  • Tax Residency Documentation
  • Legal Entity Name
  • Registration Information
  • Tax Exemption Documentation

Support Multiple Payment Methods

Maintain information related to common domestic and international payment methods in one structured profile.

Maintain Supporting Payment Documentation

Payment setup and change processes often require supporting evidence. SDS helps centralize documentation and associate it with the appropriate payment profile.
Voided Checks
Bank Verification Letters
Tax Forms
Payment Instructions
Entity Documentation
Payment Method Documentation

Strengthen Payment Change Controls

Changes to banking and payment information can create operational and fraud risk. SDS provides a structured framework for maintaining change history, supporting verification, and improving visibility into payment updates.
Change History
Maintain a record of updates to payment and banking information.
Verification Status
Track whether payment information has been reviewed or validated.
Authorized Contacts
Maintain designated contacts for payment and banking changes.
Supporting Evidence
Associate verification documents with relevant payment updates.
Audit Visibility
Provide greater transparency into payment profile changes over time.
Data Governance
Support stronger control over sensitive financial information.

Why SDS Payment Management?

Centralize Payment Information
Maintain banking, tax, remittance, and payment-method information in one location.
Improve Payment Readiness
Help ensure critical payment information is complete, accurate, and current.
Reduce Administrative Effort
Replace repetitive information requests with a structured, reusable payment profile.
Support Better Controls
Improve documentation, verification, and visibility around sensitive payment information.
Strengthen Business Relationships
Reduce payment friction and improve confidence across customers, suppliers, and finance teams.

Create a More Efficient Payment Process

Payment information becomes more valuable when connected with organizational hierarchy, supplier profiles, compliance records, certifications, and other critical supplier information.

The SDS Supplier Information Network helps organizations maintain more accurate information, simplify payment onboarding, and reduce friction across business relationships.