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For Education Providers

BPAY for Sentral & Xero invoices

Using Sentral / Xero and need to add BPAY to your invoices?  We can help.  

With the Sentral - Xero feed and your BPAY facility,  our Xero-BPAY integration gives your customers / parents the option to pay via BPAY.

 

Parakeet automate the allocation of  biller code and CRN to Sentral-Xero invoices​ without requiring any costly manual work or IT integration. 

Don't use Sentral? As long as your platform integrates with Xero, we can assist.

Book a 30 minute call or contact us to see if your school qualifies.

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Did you know...

BPAY removes the risk of email scams and invoice fraud? 

Learn more here.

How to connect your Sentral - Xero invoices to BPAY in 15 minutes

Let your customers/parents pay with BPAY

Set up your Sentral - Xero integration

Push Sentral^ invoices to Xero

Establish your Sentral - Xero integration by contacting Sentral. ​ 

 

Once that is done, you are ready to access the pre-built Xero-Parakeet-BPAY integration.

The Xero-Parakeet-BPAY integration only takes 15 minutes to connect. 

No IT support or custom integration required saving you time and money.

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BPAY facility required

Use your existing BPAY facility

If you already have a BPAY facility, then you are ready to connect with Parakeet.  

Don't have a BPAY facility? Contact your bank to set up a BPAY facility.  Check the BPAY website here for list of approved banks.

When setting up your BPAY facility, the bank will request information such as check digit rule,  CRN length and sample references or invoices. 

 

When they do, please contact us and we will provide you with the response (it's all part of our service).

NAB BPAY - Accept Xero BPAY payments NAB
CBA BPAY - Accept Xero BPAY payments CBA
Westpac BPAY - Accept Xero BPAY payments WBC
ANZ BPAY - Accept Xero BPAY payments Macquarie DEFT
Macquarie BPAY - Accept Xero BPAY payments Macquarie DEFT
Bankwest BPAY - Accept Xero BPAY payments Bankwest

Show BPAY details on your Sentral - Xero invoices

Configure Sentral - Xero invoices to add BPAY details

Next, we will help set up your Sentral - Xero invoices to automatically include the BPAY logo, biller code & CRN. 

We can also add the BPAY information to your Xero statements. 

 

This means each time you issue an invoice or statement from Xero, the customer / parents unique CRN will automatically populate along with other payment option you have enabled.  

Parakeet - BPAY does not interfere with your existing payment methods so it will not disrupt your current collection processes. 

Provide your customers / parents with a fully secured way to pay via BPAY.

Accept Xero BPAY payments
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Advanced CRN automation feature included

Auto generate CRN for your customers

Our included custom workflow helps auto-generate and add CRNs to your customer records in Xero.  

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This includes using the right check digit rule to generate and assign hundreds or thousands of CRNs using the pre-agreed CRN length. 

Whether you are migrating or creating new customers, our workflow will do it for you without any intervention, saving you time and costly errors. 

Contact us to discuss. 

Accept Xero BPAY payments

No obligation and cost free evaluation

When is the best time to involve Parakeet / BPAY?

We recommend you Involve us as early as possible to ensure our solution will complement your processes. 

Whether you are planning,  currently migrating or is an existing Sentral user,  Parakeet can be added at any time.

There's no cost to involve us,  so if you are considering adding BPAY to your Sentral - Xero invoices, contact us to discuss. 

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"Fantastic software! ...this software is a one of it’s kind and saving my time and money!."

Don't use Sentral? Using another platform?

Using another platform?

No problems.

As Parakeet is integrated with Xero, provided your platform also integrates with Xero, we can assist. 

 

Please contact us to discuss. 

For new or existing Sentral - Xero users

Fixed fee pricing

One-time setup fee
Configure BPAY for Xero
Add CRN to Xero Contacts

Monthly Membership Fee
Flat monthly fee 

Contact us for quote

Membership discounts
Group discounts apply > 5 schools

What you get
Includes 1 invoice template  
Add CRN for existing customers
Add CRN for new customers

Invoice configuration
Branding theme setup

Implementation call

What we need
Copy of your invoice and statement template
Book a time below

Ready to add BPAY to your invoices?

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