10 reasons
5 Continuous input for your target
We review the agreements from previous years, but often additional funds are also made available for the current and coming contract year.
6 Take advantage of our 130 years of experience
Our people have experience in procurement management, finance, tendering and administration. We oversee everything from the ledger to the dashboard, from the form to the war room.
7 Improve your process
Can it be improved? Can it be made more efficient? Our findings in your project always lead to tips and tricks to prevent future leaks.
8 Make it more fun
We can equip your controller(s) with a number of IT tools that can be used immediately and without IT complications, allowing you to carry out regular checks efficiently yourself. Efficiency is fun;-)
9 Automate
Recentes offers GRIP: a modern package for condition management. All types of conditions at all levels are recorded, calculated and predicted.
10 Choose the specialist
For twelve and a half years, Recentes has been the only company in the Netherlands that carries out debt collection on purchase terms with such a high success rate. Without any inconvenience to you or your employees.
10 certainties
Recentes is a small organisation, but highly professional. This is confirmed by the many testimonials on our website. With a nod to some retailers, Recentes can also make a number of promises to its customers:
| 1 | Result | An average of €1 million per project. |
| 2 | Commitment | Dedicated, sharp, as if your wallet were ours. |
| 3 | Respect | Mistakes are there to learn from, not to be ashamed of. |
| 4 | Supplier relations | Respect for your existing relationships. |
| 5 | Discretion | No one will receive information about your project. |
| 6 | Data security | We work in your own IT environment. |
| 7 | Little inconvenience | We prefer to do everything ourselves and keep a low profile. Our work will take you no more than two hours per week. |
| 8 | No investment | We operate on a “no cure, no pay” basis. |
| 9 | Recurring revenue | Stricter requirements are being imposed on suppliers, which will have positive effects in the coming years. |
| 10 | Certain and definite | I’m sure you’ll want us to come back in a few years… |
Every Recentes project will generate money for you, we can guarantee that. The extent of the result depends entirely on the scope, the size of your organisation and the state of affairs in AO/IC.
Would you like to know more? We can explain it to you in half an hour. Your place or ours?
10 compliments
1 ‘Humility is a characteristic of their behaviour’
– FrieslandCampina –
Our people understand the relationships within and outside the customer’s organisation and take a modest but persistent approach to solving problems.
2 ‘Their project was a great success for all of us’
– Intratuin –
In 12.5 years, our clients have received more than €40 million in their bank accounts thanks to our projects.
3 ‘We were able to derive objectives for the managers from their report.’
– Retail Development Company –
Optimising and taking advantage of supplier terms and conditions is not always properly taken into account in planning and control.
4 ‘In addition to significant financial results, it has also provided valuable insights for process improvements relating to contracts and payments’
– Alrijne Zorggroep –
Our people have a thorough understanding of control and financial processes. From journal entries to the war room, from PO to handling returns and recalls.
5 ‘Wir haben im Rahmen des Projektes auch für die Zukunft lernen können’
– Alliance Automotive Group Germany –
Areas for improvement and findings are always incorporated into our projects free of charge.
6 ‘They move almost silently through the organisation’
– Maxeda DIY Group –
We believe it is important to minimise the amount of extra work for the customer’s employees.
7 ‘Thorough and rapid analysis of contracts, costs and revenues’
– Formido –
With our team of 11 people, we have over 100 years of combined experience. In addition, all our employees have excellent analytical skills and powerful IT and AI tools at their disposal.
8 ‘In addition to achieving excellent financial results, the Recentes team also made a number of recommendations to improve our business operations’
– Plus Retail –
An example of common areas for improvement is clearly accounting for supplier income in the profit and loss statement, which provides greater control.
9 ‘In addition to the insight that Recentes’ work has given us into the weaknesses of our contract formation, it has also yielded financial benefits’
– Cosis –
For some customers, the financial result is just as important as the lasting improvement of processes.
10 ‘I would not hesitate to recommend the team from Recentes’
– Genuine Parts Company –
All customers are satisfied with Recentes and the collaboration.
Right, back to work!
Welcome, Bas!
We are delighted to welcome Bas van Dijk to our team! Bas brings valuable experience and a fresh perspective that perfectly match our ambitions. With his energy and expertise, he will contribute to the realisation of exciting projects and further growth.
We look forward to celebrating successes together and taking new steps forward. Welcome Bas — we are happy to have you on board!
Recentes is expanding expertise
We are proud to share that Recentes is further expanding its partnership with Expert Excel. Yesterday it became official that we, together with Steven Smit, have acquired Expert Excel B.V. Expert Excel has been the specialist in customised Excel solutions for years and is known for its smart and efficient solutions for businesses.
We would like to thank Michel Büchner for his years of dedication and entrepreneurship. Under his leadership, Expert Excel has grown into a leading company. Michel Büchner will now fully focus on the further growth of The Reporting Agency and we wish him every success in this next step!
With Steven as its new managing director, Expert Excel continues to focus on high-quality customised solutions. At Recentes, we look forward to entering the next phase of growth and innovation with him and the team. We are looking forward to it!
Left to right: Steven Smit, Klaas Ruizendaal, Robert Segaar, Rik de Vries en Michel Büchner
Welcome, Kerem!
We are pleased to introduce Kerem Baldik. Kerem has joined us as an assistant business analyst. Kerem carried out various assignments during his studies in Finance & Control. His most recent project consisted of independently implementing a KPI dashboard at Mondial Foods. Kerem has a passion for process improvement and knows how to find creative and unique solutions.
Welcome, Kerem!
Welcome, Larissa!
We would like to introduce you to Larissa van Woudenberg. She started her financial career as accounts receivable officer at Univé and then held various other financial positions. At the beginning of this month, Larissa started at Recentes as assistant business analyst. She started work immediately on a project in the Zwolle region.
Welcome to team Recentes, Larissa!
We are a partner of CFO Day!
The inspiration for this year’s theme comes from Warren Buffet: ‘Only when the tide goes out, do you discover who has been swimming naked’.
With this quote, Buffett reminds us of the fragility of organizations, but also of the opportunities for value creation in challenging times.
2023 In a few milestones
In 2023, we achieved a number of milestones. Here you can see a few highlights. We are looking forward to 2024!
Welcome, Ismet!
Ismet started his educational financial career at Aventus and is now completing his Finance & Control course at Saxion University of Applied Sciences, after a switch from Accountancy. Which new project he will start on remains a surprise.
Welcome to team Recentes, Ismet. We look forward to seeing you in September!
