
Payment Processing for Accountants and Accounting Firms
An accounting firm can finish a tax return on time and still spend weeks collecting the fee. A client forgets a cheque, an invoice gets

Banks and credit unions are critical to the success of any business, whether large or small. They help with the necessary service of managing the storage and movement of funds.
Credit card processing is another critical service for most businesses, however very few banks have internal credit card processing operations. Banks and Credit Unions typically work with payment processing companies, like Clearly Payments, to offer credit card processing and other merchant services.
This is a brief overview of the Clearly Payments program that provides a wide range of credit card and debit card processing services, along with payment services such as recurring billing, invoicing, credit card data storage, and more.
Clearly Payments offers banks and credit unions a partner program where we together jointly offer payment processing to business banking clients. It is a flexible structure where Clearly Payments provides any combination of payment processing products and operations including marketing and lead generation, sales, onboarding, customer support, and technical services.
Clearly Payments has a long history in servicing banks, credit unions, and other innovative fintech organizations. We know what it takes to deliver a world-class experience for businesses.
Consumer habits are evolving which are changing the way merchants conduct business and interact with customers. Transactions are becoming faster, more frictionless, and ubiquitous. Payment technology is evolving quicker than ever enabling this change. Banks and credit unions need to adapt to these changes.
Sometimes it is difficult for banks and credit unions to change quickly due to things such as legacy infrastructure, the regulatory environment, or simply headcount and expertise limitations. Working with a fintech company like Clearly Payments lets banks and credit unions move faster with great efficiency.
Payment processing is a very large endeavour. That is why very few banks bring payment processing in-house. Banks and credit unions tell us they do not want to take on the full payment processing operations because of several reasons: it is not strategically aligned with their strategy, it’s difficult to gain the necessary internal headcount or funding, or there is a lack of expertise. These are the reasons that Clearly Payments exists.
When working with Clearly Payments, you’ll see a number of benefits:
When your business customers and members join the program, they are offered world class payment processing and customer service. They will enjoy end to end service including:
It’s as simple as getting in touch through the contact form below. One of our specialists will take you through the full details of the program.

An accounting firm can finish a tax return on time and still spend weeks collecting the fee. A client forgets a cheque, an invoice gets

Credit card payments typically take 1–3 business days to settle, although some transactions can settle as quickly as the next business day. The exact timing

Businesses in the United States and Canada have hundreds of payment processing providers to choose from, including merchant account providers, acquiring banks, payment facilitators, ISOs,