A Bookkeeper VA and an Invoice Chaser on the Same Books.

A Bookkeeper VA keeps your books, and an Invoice Chaser Digital Employee follows up on overdue invoices, drafts the reminders and logs every reply. Anything that leaves your business waits for your Approve unless your rules let it through.

Your bookkeeping teamExample

Each one takes the part of the job it suits.

Bookkeeper VAReconciliations, close and customer calls
Invoice ChaserDigital Employee, built for your books
YouFinal say on what goes out

What Is a Hybrid Team for Bookkeeping?

A Hybrid Team for bookkeeping puts a Bookkeeper VA and an Invoice Chaser Digital Employee on the same books. HireTrainVA recruits your Bookkeeper VA, and a dedicated account manager manages them. The Invoice Chaser checks for overdue invoices, drafts the reminders and logs the replies. Anything that leaves your business waits for Approve unless your rules let it through.

It is one version of a Hybrid Team. The person comes from our Bookkeeping VA role, and the Invoice Chaser is one of our Digital Employees, built for your business. You can also compare the three ways to hire.

One Set of Books, Split in Two.

Here is how a Bookkeeper VA and an Invoice Chaser share accounts receivable follow-up, from the daily check to the weekly results.

The stepWho does itWhy
Reconcile accounts and categorize transactionsBookkeeper VAAn odd transaction needs someone who asks the right question.
Check for overdue invoicesInvoice ChaserThe same check every day, against your open invoices.
Draft each reminderInvoice ChaserFriendly at first, firmer as the invoice ages, in your words.
Approve what goes to the customerYour Bookkeeper VA or youA person keeps the final say, unless your rules let a reminder through.
Log replies and promises to payInvoice ChaserEvery reply is recorded against the right invoice.
Handle disputes and payment plansBookkeeper VAA customer who disagrees or is short on cash needs a person.
Report the weekInvoice ChaserReminders sent and replies logged, in its weekly results.

You Set the Rules. The Reminders Wait for a Yes.

The Invoice Chaser checks, drafts and logs. Anything that leaves your business waits for Approve unless your rules let it through.

  • Each reminder arrives in an Inbox, yours or your Bookkeeper VA's, with Approve, Send back or Take over.
  • Your rules can let routine reminders through and hold anything firmer, or any customer you name, for a person.
  • It starts supervised. Once it delivers consistent results, it runs on its own, and you choose which steps still need approval.
  • You choose who looks after it: HireTrainVA, someone on your team, or your Bookkeeper VA.
  • A dedicated account manager manages your Bookkeeper VA from day one.

How Your Invoice Chaser Gets Built

There is no off-the-shelf Invoice Chaser. We build each one on demand for one business, because every company's books, tools and rules are different.

  1. STEP 01

    Map the Work on a Discovery Call

    Forty-five minutes. We go through how you invoice, who chases payment today, which customers need a lighter touch and what your Bookkeeper VA will own.

  2. STEP 02

    Share Your Books, Tools and Rules

    We need access to your accounting software and to the inbox reminders will come from, your payment terms, a few reminders you have sent before, and the customers or amounts that should always go to a person.

  3. STEP 03

    It Starts Supervised, Then Runs on Its Own

    Every reminder waits for Approve at first. Once the Invoice Chaser delivers consistent results, it runs on its own, and its weekly results show what it drafted, sent and logged.

Bookkeeping Hybrid Teams, Answered

Q1

What does a bookkeeping virtual assistant with AI do?

A Bookkeeper VA keeps your books: reconciliations, categorizing, bills and month-end close. On a Hybrid Team they work with an Invoice Chaser, a Digital Employee that checks for overdue invoices, drafts the reminders and logs the replies. Your VA keeps the judgment calls and the customer conversations.
Q2

Is the Invoice Chaser a ready-made tool?

No. We build each Invoice Chaser on demand for one business, because every company's books, tools and rules are different. It is set up around your accounting software, your payment terms and the way you talk to customers.
Q3

Will AI invoice reminders go out without my approval?

Only if your rules allow it. By default every reminder waits for Approve. Your rules can let routine reminders through and hold the rest for your Bookkeeper VA or you.
Q4

Who looks after the Invoice Chaser?

You choose: HireTrainVA, someone on your team, or your Bookkeeper VA. It starts supervised, and once it delivers consistent results it runs on its own, with approval kept on the steps you pick.
Q5

How do I see what the AR follow-up is doing?

The Invoice Chaser reports its work every week on a results board: reminders drafted and sent, replies logged and promises to pay recorded.
Q6

What do you need from me to get started?

A 45-minute discovery call first. After that, access to your accounting software and to the inbox reminders will come from, your payment terms, a few reminders you have sent before, and the customers or amounts that should always go to a person.

See How Your Books Would Split.

Book the 45-minute discovery call. Tell us how you invoice and chase payment today, and we will tell you what the Bookkeeper VA and the Invoice Chaser would each take on.

45-minute discovery callDedicated account managerBuilt for your businessNo locked-in contracts