Cat-13 · B2B Payments & Platform Operations · 16 Tools

B2B Payments & Platform Operations Hub

A unified operations suite for payments engineers, finance leads, ERP architects, and marketplace operators managing the B2B payment lifecycle. Sixteen purpose-built tools covering invoice-to-payment orchestration, virtual card economics, AP automation savings, supplier payment terms optimisation, supply chain finance, ISO 20022 remittance validation, DAC7/1099-K withholding simulation, and platform payout design — all client-side, zero PII.

Zero PII · Client-Side Only 16 Tools · Cat-13 ISO 20022 · DAC7 · 1099-K · FATCA Policy Mandate Export
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Programme Overview

B2B Payment Lifecycle — 6 Stages

Follow this six-stage path to orchestrate, optimise, and govern the full B2B payment lifecycle.

01 Invoice Flow Capture & Orchestration T132 · Orchestrator
02 Rail Selection Cost & Finality T147 · Rail Modeller
03 AP Automation Savings & DPO T134–T135 · AP Tools
04 ISO 20022 Remittance & SCF T144–T146 · SCF Tools
05 ERP & Fraud Integration & Controls T139–T141 · ERP Tools
06 Tax & Compliance DAC7 · MTL · Escrow T148–T151 · Tax Tools
Tool Library

16 B2B Payments & Platform Operations Tools

Follow the 6-step lifecycle workflow below, or scroll to any tool group directly. All tools run in your browser — no account, no data transmission.

  1. 1

    Map Your Invoice-to-Payment Flow

    Orchestrate the full invoice lifecycle from capture through ISO 20022 message assignment, approval routing, and settlement timeline. Use the Policy Mandate JSON payment instruction stub as your integration baseline.

    T132 Orchestrator
  2. 2

    Optimise Rail Cost & Finality

    Compare ACH, RTP, FedNow, SEPA Instant, FPS, SPEI, wire, and virtual card on cost-speed-finality. Export Policy Mandate JSON routing policy.

    T147 Rail Modeller T133 Virtual Card
  3. 3

    Model AP Automation & Working Capital

    Quantify FTE savings from AP automation, model DPO impact, and optimise supplier payment terms across risk tiers. Design embedded payment margin waterfall.

    T134 AP Savings T135 Supplier Terms T136 Embedded Margin
  4. 4

    Validate ISO 20022 & Design SCF

    Validate pain.001 and camt.054 remittance completeness, model supply chain finance economics, and design notional pooling structures.

    T144 Remittance Validator T145 SCF Modeller T146 Virtual Accounts
  5. 5

    Score ERP Readiness & Build Fraud Controls

    Assess ERP integration readiness for ISO 20022, configure B2B fraud detection heuristics (BEC, invoice manipulation), and deconstruct cross-border invoice costs.

    T139 ERP Scorer T140 Fraud Heuristics T141 Cross-Border Fees
  6. 6

    Platform Tax & Compliance

    Simulate DAC7/1099-K withholding thresholds, classify seller tax status, map US state MTL exposure, and model escrow timing for marketplace payouts. Export Policy Mandate JSON for all four.

    T148 DAC7/1099-K T149 Seller Classifier T150 MTL Mapper T151 Escrow Simulator
Group A · Invoice, AP & Rail Operations (T132–T136, T147)
T132 ⚓ Flagship
ISO 20022Policy Mandate

Invoice-to-Payment Orchestrator

Map the full invoice-to-payment lifecycle: invoice capture → approval routing → payment method selection (ACH, virtual card, real-time rail) → ISO 20022 message type assignment → settlement timeline. Supports three-way match simulation and exception routing. Outputs workflow diagram, ISO 20022 message type map, and Policy Mandate JSON payment instruction stub. Client-side. Zero PII.

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T133
Virtual CardInterchange

Virtual Card Program Cost Modeller

Model virtual card programme economics end-to-end: interchange income, rebate waterfall, BIN fees, network dues, processing cost, and net margin per transaction. Compare virtual card economics against ACH and wire for the same supplier payment. Sensitivity sliders for interchange rate, rebate share, and processing volume. Outputs NPV/IRR projection and Markdown pricing policy memo. Client-side. Zero PII.

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T134
AP AutomationFTE Savings

AP Automation Savings Calculator

Quantify labour cost savings from automating invoice processing, approval workflows, and payment execution. Input: invoice volume, current cost-per-invoice, headcount, error rate. Model manual vs. automated AP cost, FTE savings, DPO impact, and break-even point. Outputs ROI summary, payback period, and board-ready savings memo. Client-side. Zero PII.

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T135
Working CapitalDPO

Supplier Payment Terms Optimiser

Model NPV of early payment discount vs. cost of capital across supplier tiers. Greedy-selection algorithm for optimal DPO by supplier risk tier, invoice size band, and payment method. Dynamic discount rate vs. working capital cost crossover analysis. Outputs optimal terms matrix and Markdown supplier payment policy memo. Client-side. Zero PII.

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T136
Embedded FinanceTake Rate

Embedded Payments Margin Simulator

Model margin waterfall for embedded payment: interchange, scheme fees, processing cost, BaaS/sponsor bank fee, fraud loss assumption, reserve requirement, and net contribution margin per transaction. Configure by payment type and volume tier. Outputs take-rate waterfall chart, break-even volume, and Markdown margin policy memo. Client-side. Zero PII.

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T147 ⚓ Key
Payout RailsPolicy Mandate

Payout Rail Cost & Finality Modeller

Compare cost, speed, and finality across payment rails for B2B and platform payout use cases. Rails: ACH, RTP, FedNow, SEPA CT, SEPA Instant, FPS, SPEI, wire transfer, virtual card. Inputs: amount, destination jurisdiction, settlement urgency, rail availability. Outputs: cost-speed-finality matrix, recommended primary and fallback rail, and Policy Mandate JSON routing policy. Client-side. Zero PII.

Cross-links to Tool 78 (enhanced with preset filters) for configurable scoring. Policy Mandate JSON routing policy integrates with T132 (Invoice Orchestrator).
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Group B · ERP, Fraud & Cross-Border B2B (T139–T141)
T139
ERPISO 20022

ERP Payment Integration Readiness Scorer

Score ERP system readiness for ISO 20022 payment integration. Inputs: ERP platform, current payment format (MT/legacy), target format (MX/ISO 20022), integration method (direct API, middleware, file-based). Outputs: readiness score, migration complexity assessment, field mapping gap analysis, and Markdown integration project plan. Client-side. Zero PII.

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T140
B2B FraudBEC

B2B Payment Fraud Detection Heuristics Builder

Configure fraud detection heuristics for B2B payment fraud: Business Email Compromise (BEC), invoice manipulation, supplier impersonation, and change-of-bank-details fraud. Outputs: rule pseudocode, detection checklist, and operational control recommendations. Scope: B2B payment fraud only — not AML/TM (see Cat-12). Client-side. Zero PII.

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T141
Cross-BorderInvoice Cost

Cross-Border B2B Fee Transparency Calculator

B2B invoice payment context only — adds cost layers absent from Tool 76 (treasury hedge framing). Deconstructs total landed cost per invoice: FX spread, correspondent fees, VAT/GST treatment (reverse charge, import VAT), Incoterms payment obligation timing, documentary credit costs, ERP remittance reconciliation cost. Cross-links Tool 76 for complementary treasury hedge analysis. Client-side. Zero PII.

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Group C · ISO 20022 & Supply Chain (T144–T146)
T144
ISO 20022Remittance

ISO 20022 Remittance Data Enrichment Validator

Validate structured remittance information in ISO 20022 pain.001 and camt.054 messages. Check: ISO 11649 structured creditor reference (SCR) format, RmtInf/Strd field population, invoice-level reconciliation completeness, ERP auto-match eligibility. Outputs: remittance completeness score, field-level validation errors, and Markdown STP readiness report. Client-side. Zero PII.

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T145
SCFReverse Factoring

Supply Chain Finance Modeller

Model supply chain finance programme economics. Compare: reverse factoring (approved payables finance), dynamic discounting, and inventory finance. Inputs: programme volume, supplier tier, discount rate, anchor buyer cost of capital, and SCF platform fee. Outputs: cost-benefit waterfall, supplier working capital benefit, anchor buyer DPO extension, and Markdown SCF programme design memo. Client-side. Zero PII.

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T146
Virtual AccountsNotional Pooling

Virtual Account Structure Simulator

Design notional pooling and virtual account structures. Configure: account hierarchy, interest netting logic, balance concentration rules, multi-currency overlay. Model interest benefit under pooling vs. standalone, settlement delay implications, and reconciliation event count. Outputs account structure diagram, interest benefit projection, and Markdown treasury memo. Client-side. Zero PII.

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Group D · Platform Tax & Compliance (T148–T151)
T148
DAC7Policy Mandate

DAC7 / 1099-K Withholding Threshold Simulator

Model EU DAC7 and US IRS 1099-K reporting trigger calculations by seller jurisdiction, residency status, and transaction volume. Calculate IRS backup withholding (24%), EU DAC7 thresholds (€2,000 / 30 transactions), OECD Model Rules safe harbours, FATCA Form 8966 flags. Outputs jurisdictional tax waterfall, DAC7/1099-K readiness checklist, and Markdown compliance memo. Policy Mandate JSON tax policy export. Client-side. Zero PII.

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T149
FATCAPolicy Mandate

Seller Onboarding Jurisdiction Classifier

Determine W-8/W-9 form requirement by seller country and entity type. Classify FATCA/CRS status (US person, foreign person, exempt payee, FATCA-exempt entity). Determine applicable VAT treatment for marketplace services. Outputs onboarding document checklist, tax classification decision tree, and Policy Mandate JSON seller profile stub. Client-side. Zero PII.

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T150
MTLPolicy Mandate

Platform Money Transmission Licensing Risk Mapper

Assess US state money transmission licensing (MTL) requirements by business model, transaction type, volume, and customer geography. Flag states requiring MTL, states with agent-of-payee exemptions, and states with MSB registration overlap. Outputs state-by-state MTL exposure matrix, exemption applicability summary, and Markdown compliance memo. Policy Mandate JSON compliance export. Client-side. Zero PII.

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T151
EscrowPolicy Mandate

Split Payment Escrow Timing Simulator

Model escrow release triggers, marketplace settlement timing, and reserve waterfall for split payment flows. Configure: escrow hold period, release conditions, reserve percentage, refund priority, and seller risk tier. Outputs payout architecture diagram, operational risk flags, settlement timeline SVG, and Policy Mandate JSON payout manifest. Client-side. Zero PII.

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Last reviewed: May 2026 · 16 tools · Cat-13 · B2B Payments & Platform Operations

Audience

Who Uses These Tools

Payments Engineer

Orchestrate invoice-to-payment flows (T132), validate ISO 20022 remittance data (T144), score ERP integration readiness (T139), and compare payout rails with Policy Mandate export (T147).

Finance Lead / CFO

Quantify AP automation savings (T134), optimise supplier payment terms across tiers (T135), model SCF programme economics (T145), and run virtual account interest benefit analysis (T146).

ERP Architect

Score ERP readiness for ISO 20022 migration (T139), validate remittance data enrichment for STP (T144), and model virtual card and embedded payment margin (T133, T136).

Marketplace Operator

Model escrow timing and reserve waterfalls (T151), simulate DAC7/1099-K withholding thresholds (T148), classify seller onboarding tax status (T149), and map MTL licensing risk (T150).

Compliance / Legal

Model DAC7, 1099-K, and FATCA obligations (T148, T149), map state MTL exposure with exemption analysis (T150), and build B2B fraud detection controls outside AML scope (T140).

Cross-Border Specialist

Deconstruct total landed cost per invoice including VAT/GST, Incoterms obligations, and correspondent fees (T141). Cross-link to Tool 76 for complementary treasury hedge framing.

Quick Start

Get Started in 6 Steps

  1. 1

    Map Your Invoice-to-Payment Lifecycle

    Use T132 — Invoice-to-Payment Orchestrator to document the full flow from invoice capture through ISO 20022 message assignment. Export the Policy Mandate JSON payment instruction stub as your integration baseline.

  2. 2

    Select and Score Your Payout Rails

    Use T147 — Payout Rail Cost & Finality Modeller to compare ACH, RTP, FedNow, SEPA Instant, FPS, and SPEI on cost-speed-finality. Export Policy Mandate JSON routing policy.

  3. 3

    Quantify Your AP Automation Business Case

    Use T134 — AP Automation Savings Calculator to model FTE savings, DPO impact, and break-even point. Pair with T135 — Supplier Payment Terms Optimiser for working capital uplift.

  4. 4

    Validate Your ISO 20022 Remittance Data Quality

    Use T144 — Remittance Data Enrichment Validator to score pain.001 and camt.054 messages for STP eligibility. Fix field-level errors before they cause reconciliation exceptions.

  5. 5

    Model Your SCF Programme

    Use T145 — Supply Chain Finance Modeller to compare reverse factoring vs. dynamic discounting economics. Design virtual account structures for liquidity efficiency with T146.

  6. 6

    Audit Your Platform Tax & Compliance Obligations

    Use T148 — DAC7/1099-K Simulator to map withholding triggers, T149 for W-8/W-9 classification, and T150 for US state MTL exposure. Export Policy Mandate compliance mandates for all three.

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MCP Integration

Agentic Access via MCP

All 16 tools expose structured outputs compatible with the AINumbers MCP manifest. Use the tool IDs below with any MCP-capable agent.

Tool IDMCP NameInput SchemaOutput
T132orchestrate_invoice_to_paymentinvoice_volume, payment_methods[], iso20022_msg_typeworkflow_diagram, msg_type_map, policy_mandate_json
T133model_virtual_card_economicsinterchange_rate, rebate_share, processing_volumenpv_projection, irr, pricing_policy_memo
T134calculate_ap_automation_savingsinvoice_volume, cost_per_invoice, headcount, error_rateroi_summary, payback_period, savings_memo
T135optimise_supplier_payment_termssupplier_tiers[], discount_rate, cost_of_capitalterms_matrix, dpo_optimum, payment_policy_memo
T136simulate_embedded_payments_marginpayment_type, volume_tier, baas_fee, fraud_losstake_rate_waterfall, breakeven_volume, margin_memo
T139score_erp_payment_integrationerp_platform, source_format, target_format, methodreadiness_score, gap_analysis, integration_plan
T140build_b2b_fraud_heuristicsfraud_types[], rule_conditions[], thresholds{}rule_pseudocode, detection_checklist, controls[]
T141calculate_cross_border_b2b_feesinvoice_amount, currency, destination, incotermslanded_cost_breakdown, vat_treatment, total_cost
T144validate_iso20022_remittance_datapain001_fields{}, camt054_fields{}, invoice_refs[]completeness_score, validation_errors[], stp_report
T145model_supply_chain_financeprogramme_volume, supplier_tier, discount_rate, platform_feecost_benefit_waterfall, dpo_extension, scf_memo
T146simulate_virtual_account_structureaccount_hierarchy{}, netting_logic, currencies[]interest_benefit, structure_diagram, treasury_memo
T147model_payout_rail_cost_finalityamount, destination_jurisdiction, urgency, rails[]cost_speed_matrix, recommended_rail, policy_mandate_json
T148simulate_dac7_1099k_withholdingseller_jurisdiction, residency, transaction_volumetax_waterfall, dac7_readiness, policy_mandate_json
T149classify_seller_onboarding_jurisdictionseller_country, entity_type, vat_statusw8_w9_requirement, fatca_status, policy_mandate_json
T150map_mtl_licensing_riskbusiness_model, transaction_types[], states[]mtl_exposure_matrix, exemptions[], policy_mandate_json
T151simulate_split_payment_escrowhold_period, reserve_pct, release_conditions{}, risk_tierpayout_diagram, risk_flags[], policy_mandate_json