Serensia by Quadient Achieves Final Accreditation
Quadient (Euronext Paris: QDT) is thrilled to announce that its subsidiary, Serensia by Quadient, has officially received accreditation from the French Tax Authority as a registered e-invoicing platform. This important certification indicates that all necessary criteria have been successfully fulfilled, allowing the platform to operate immediately.
A Landmark Achievement for E-Invoicing
This achievement places Serensia by Quadient among a select group of certified platforms, marking a pivotal milestone ahead of the national e-invoicing initiative scheduled for rollout. The definitive certification underscores Serensia's compliance, technical resilience, and capability for full interoperability within France's national e-invoicing ecosystem.
Meeting the Challenge Ahead
Chosen as one of the first platforms to participate in tests led by the French Tax Authority, Serensia has played a vital role in validating the national directory, the data hub, and ensuring cross-platform interoperability. The platform has successfully completed all required tests under the watchful eye of the Tax Authority, proving its readiness to support various business sizes—from small startups to large enterprises managing complex invoicing flows. Anticipating the processing of over 250 million invoices by the time the reforms take effect, Serensia has gained the trust of leading enterprises, including TotalEnergies and BPCE.
Robust Infrastructure and Support for Businesses
Serensia stands out for its continuous availability and high operational performance, backed by a sovereign cloud infrastructure tailored for demanding business environments. This infrastructure not only meets today’s needs but is also designed to scale, offering long-term benefits to companies while keeping operational costs manageable. These capabilities enhance reliability for both end users and software vendors that depend on a certified platform. Furthermore, Serensia accommodates both white-label and gray-label business models, allowing partners to create customized portals that leverage the robust, certified core technology of Serensia.
CEO Insights on the Future
Geoffrey Godet, CEO of Quadient, expressed, “This certification highlights our commitment to supporting businesses and software vendors through a significant change in invoicing practices. E-invoicing will soon become a fundamental aspect of daily business operations, and companies will need partners that can continue to assist them well beyond launch. Our goal with Serensia is to create a reliable foundation that evolves alongside the dynamic requirements of the industry.”
The Path Forward
With the e-invoicing reform approaching within the year, Quadient encourages organizations to begin preparations now by securing agreements with certified platforms. The expertise and resources of Quadient will help ensure that businesses are ready for this transition and can operate smoothly within the new framework.
Understanding E-Invoicing Reform
As companies brace for this significant regulatory change, understanding the details of e-invoicing and its implications is crucial. The Serensia platform is designed to facilitate this transition, enabling a seamless integration into the evolving landscape of digital invoicing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Serensia by Quadient?
Serensia by Quadient is a certified e-invoicing platform approved by the French Tax Authority, supporting businesses in their invoicing processes.
Why is the accreditation from the French Tax Authority important?
The accreditation confirms that Serensia meets all necessary regulatory requirements, ensuring compliance and interoperability within the national e-invoicing ecosystem.
How does Serensia support businesses of different sizes?
Serensia caters to various needs, from small businesses to large enterprises, offering scalable solutions designed for complex invoicing flows.
What is Quadient's role in supporting Serensia?
Quadient provides expertise and resources to Serensia, enabling it to deliver a robust and certified e-invoicing solution.
How can businesses prepare for the e-invoicing reform?
Businesses are encouraged to sign mandates with certified platforms like Serensia to ensure readiness for the upcoming regulatory changes.