Navigating to the AP Accruals Dashboard

You can access the AP Accruals Dashboard from anywhere within the Auditoria application to review accrual activity, monitor supplier engagement, analyze trends, and manage accrual records for financial close.

To open the AP Accruals Dashboard at any time:

  1. In the left sidebar, select SmartGL.
  2. In the horizontal navigation bar, click Dashboard.

The Dashboard displays real-time metrics, interactive summaries, and detailed accrual records for your review.

Figure 1. AP Accruals Dashboard navigation


Dashboard Overview

When you open the dashboard, it loads the Month End Activity Summary and other accrual KPIs by default. The dashboard includes data selectors (for the current or previous month), charts for process performance, and interactive tables for record-level insight and export.

For reference, the dashboard contains these primary sections:

Table 1. Dashboard Overview

SectionDescription
Month End Activity SummaryVisual summary of accrual requests, supplier participation, and response outcomes.
Activity Summary Over TimeMonth-by-month analysis of PO, PR, supplier volume, and response trends.
Accruals Details TableDetailed list of each PO/PR line, accrual group, supplier, communication status, and amounts.

Month End Activity Summary

  • Suppliers Under Management: Shows open POs and PRs, enrolled suppliers, and response rates.
  • Accrual Estimate Request Pie Chart: Status of all outstanding, replied, estimated, or expired vendor outreach.
  • Journal Entries Pie Chart: Status breakdown of accrual processing (e.g., ready for manager review, requires human attention).

Activity Summary Over Time

  • The interactive chart displays trends for POs, PRs, suppliers, and supplier responses per period.
  • Time selectors (e.g., month, year-to-date) allow historical process review.

Accruals Details Table

  • Full line-by-line data for each accrual entry.
  • Columns include Line Number, Identifier, Accrual Group, Supplier, Reach Out Status, Bot Estimated Accrual, and Confirmed Accrual.
  • Export and group by line, supplier, or group as needed.

Figure 2. AP Accruals Dashboard Overview

Note: Dashboard data visibility and export options are governed by your RBAC (Role-Based Access Control) permissions. All metrics are subject to your assigned access scope.

For additional information on other AP Accruals modules—such as Journal Entries, Accrual Groups, or Vendor setup—refer to their respective Zendesk documentation articles.