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Sonia Dorais

Articles by Sonia Dorais

Sonia Dorais has over 15 years of experience in B2B technology, fintech, and finance-related industries, with a strong focus on accounts receivable, cash flow, and financial operations. She is currently Chief Executive Officer at Chaser, where she has been leading the business since January 2021, following roles as Interim CEO and Chief Marketing Officer. Her experience combines: Hands-on exposure to finance workflows and credit control through building AR solutions Leading product, growth, and go-to-market strategy in fintech Working closely with finance teams, accountants, and business owners globally Scaling B2B SaaS businesses across marketing, product, and operations Achievements Named Outstanding Leader in Collections (Credit Strategy Leadership Awards, 2023) and Winner of Innovator of the Year (Women in Credit Awards, 2023) Recognized as one of the Top 50 Women in Accounting (2023) and winner of Director of the Year (Europe Fintech Awards, 2022) Included in Top 25 Women Leaders in Financial Technology in Europe (2022) Led Chaser's continued product expansion into cash flow management, payments, and credit control services and a regular speaker at industry and academic events, including the Figaro Digital Marketing Summit, Amplify EMEA, and guest lectures at McGill University Certifications & Training CICM Credit Bootcamp and credit risk best practices AAT training in budgeting and cash flow management SAP certifications in demand generation, social media, and channel marketing Leadership training including Situational Leadership (Ken Blanchard) and FranklinCovey programmes She is currently Chief Executive Officer at Chaser, where she has been leading the business since January 2021, following roles as Interim CEO and Chief Marketing Officer. Her experience combines: Hands-on exposure to finance workflows and credit control through building AR solutions Leading product, growth, and go-to-market strategy in fintech Working closely with finance teams, accountants, and business owners globally Scaling B2B SaaS businesses across marketing, product, and operations Achievements Named Outstanding Leader in Collections (Credit Strategy Leadership Awards, 2023) and Winner of Innovator of the Year (Women in Credit Awards, 2023) Recognized as one of the Top 50 Women in Accounting (2023) and winner of Director of the Year (Europe Fintech Awards, 2022) Included in Top 25 Women Leaders in Financial Technology in Europe (2022) Led Chaser's continued product expansion into cash flow management, payments, and credit control services and a regular speaker at industry and academic events, including the Figaro Digital Marketing Summit, Amplify EMEA, and guest lectures at McGill University Certifications & Training CICM Credit Bootcamp and credit risk best practices AAT training in budgeting and cash flow management SAP certifications in demand generation, social media, and channel marketing Leadership training including Situational Leadership (Ken Blanchard) and FranklinCovey programmes

    Man wondering how he can use Chaser credit management for better cash flow
    Credit control & accounts receivables

    Using credit management for better cash flow

    Does credit management improve cash flow? Every day, we talk to business owners who are struggling to make ends meet.

    Sonia Dorais describes her first year as Chaser's CEO
    Culture

    My first year as CEO of Chaser: What’s happened and what I’ve learned

    The last year at Chaser has been a time of exciting growth and considerable challenge. The pandemic indelibly changed...

    Learn how to avoid difficult conversation with customers on overdue invoices
    Debt collections

    How to avoid difficult conversations with clients on overdue invoices

    The impact of late payments on UK businesses is staggering.

    Credit control and debt collection policy template for businesses
    Credit control & accounts receivables

    Credit control and debt collection policy template for businesses (free template included)

    Late payment of invoices is one of the major issues businesses in the UK have to overcome. Despite the creation of...

    The best accounts receivable solution for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Users
    News

    Why Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central users should use Chaser

    Combining the functionality of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central with Chaser’s proven ability to recover unpaid...

    taking a payment from a card symbolising payment terms
    Debt collections

    What are payment terms? What, why, and how | Chaser

    Establishing clear payment terms is one of the easiest steps on the road to getting paid on time and getting paid...

    Top signs to when it's time to outsource your credit control
    Debt collections

    Top 10 signs it's time to outsource your credit control

    Outsourcing business processes is a step many companies take to get effective control over a range of administrative...

    A mishandled credit control and accounts receivables can have a massive cost on your business
    Debt collections

    The costs of mishandled credit control and accounts receivables

    Your accounts receivable process could be costing you as much as £100,000 per year.

    How and why all AccountsIQ users have optimised their credit control using Chaser
    News

    10 reasons Accounts IQ users are rocking credit control

    Accounts IQ users can now take advantage of the huge range of credit control benefits associated with Chaser. Chaser...

    Xero and Chaser - Why Xero users should use Chaser for their credit control
    News

    Xero Users: Here's why you should use Chaser for your credit control

    Late payments are among the largest problems facing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) today. Collectively, SMEs in...

    Why Quickbooks Online users should consider Chaser today
    News

    Why Quickbooks Online users should consider Chaser today

    Quickbooks Online (QBO) is one of the most popular cloud-based accounting solutions on the market, and it’s easy to see...

    Rethinking credit control and accounts receivables
    Debt collections

    Ways CEOs are rethinking accounts receivables

    In the past, Accounts Receivable (A/R) has always been cast aside as a small part of the finance department. The fact...

    The importance of staying on top of your accounts receivable blog
    Credit control & accounts receivables

    Why accounts receivable is important for SMEs

    One of the most important financial measures for SMEs is accounts receivable. Keep reading to learn more about why...

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