From Invoice to Reconciliation in 10 Steps
CLEARA provides a structured, auditable settlement process that keeps merchants, suppliers, and finance teams aligned at every stage.
Create Supplier Profile
MerchantAdd your supplier with contact details, banking information, and preferred payment methods. Suppliers receive a portal invitation to manage their side of the workflow.
Upload Invoice
MerchantUpload the invoice PDF and enter key details: amount, currency, issue date, due date, and line items. The invoice is stored securely in Supabase Storage.
Create Settlement Request
MerchantGenerate a settlement request linked to the invoice. Enter amount, currency, due date, description, and select the funding method (ACH, wire, Interac, USDC, or manual).
Send to Supplier
SystemSubmit the settlement request. CLEARA automatically notifies the supplier via email with a secure link to review the request in their supplier portal.
Supplier Reviews Request
SupplierThe supplier logs into their portal, reviews the settlement request details, invoice, and any attached documents. Status updates to "Supplier Reviewed".
Buyer Selects Funding Method
MerchantThe merchant confirms the funding method and initiates the settlement through their chosen rail — ACH, wire transfer, Interac, USDC, or external manual payment.
Settlement Initiated
MerchantMerchant marks the settlement as initiated. CLEARA records the initiation timestamp and notifies the supplier that funds are in transit.
Awaiting Confirmation
BothSettlement enters "Awaiting Confirmation" status. Both parties can monitor progress in real-time. Supplier can upload proof of receipt documents.
Supplier Confirms Receipt
SupplierOnce funds are received, the supplier confirms receipt in their portal, optionally uploading confirmation documentation. Status updates to "Confirmed Received".
Reconciliation Completed
SystemCLEARA marks the settlement as "Completed" and generates a reconciliation record. The full audit trail is available for export and accounting review.
Important: Non-Custodial Infrastructure
CLEARA coordinates and tracks settlement workflows only. CLEARA does not custody funds, store balances, pool customer funds, or operate internal wallets. All actual fund transfers occur directly between buyer and supplier through their chosen payment rails.
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