Recovery Desk — a demonstration build by Central Systems. Sample data throughout; nothing here is live.

Good afternoon

Here is how the desk is running. Sample data
Revenue
Recovered value, invoiced and drafted
Private Trade accounts
Where the work comes from
Every enquiry logged in the period
0enquiries
Phone still brings the most, but the website and WhatsApp together now match it.
Needs attention
Four things worth a minute
Unit utilisation
Share of shift hours on a job
Unit 5 is the heavy — low hours are normal and it is the one that earns most per job.
Activity
Live feed from the desk

Dispatch

Every live job, left to right. Click one to assign a unit, change the status or ring the customer.
Live
12 jobs

Enquiries

Calls, website forms and WhatsApp in one list, oldest first. Turning one into a job carries the location, vehicle and contact straight onto the board.

Calendar

Booked collections, trade uplifts, out-of-hours cover and everything the fleet has falling due.
Booked collection Trade uplift Fleet due — MOT, tax, service Out-of-hours cover Leave
Today
Fleet dates are pulled straight off the vehicle records — nothing to enter twice.

Jobs

Every job on the book, live and completed. Search by reference, registration, customer, route or postcode.
Ref Customer Vehicle Route Status Value

Clients

Garages, dealers, insurers and fleets on account, then private customers. Click a name for their job history and what is outstanding.

Trade accounts 5

AccountTypeJobs (90d) TermsOwed

Private customers 4

Invoices

The twelve most recent. Click any row to open the invoice itself.
Invoice Account Job Due Status Amount

Payments

Card payments taken through Stripe — at the roadside, over the phone, or from a link on the invoice.
S Stripe — connectedacct_1Rd…7Kq · GBP · payouts daily
Stripe balance
£0
£0 still clearing
Next payout —
Taken this month
£0
0 card payments
Stripe fees this month
£0
1.5% + 20p on UK cards

Transactions 0

CustomerCardReference StatusFeeNet
Payment links
Send one by text and the money lands before the truck does
Amount
For
Payouts
Into the business account

Financials

What came in, what it cost to earn, and what is left. Sample data
Revenue and costs
By month
Revenue Costs
Profit and loss
Year to date
Where the money goes
Costs by category
Margin by job type
Gross margin after direct costs
Scrap and end-of-life uplifts run at a loss on their own — they exist to keep the garage accounts happy.
Cash position
Bank balance, last 12 weeks
VAT
Next return
Period ending
VAT on sales
VAT on purchases
Due
Cost per unit
Running cost against revenue earned
UnitRevenueRunning cost Margin
Owed to you
Aged against the open invoices

Fleet

Every unit, what it can lift, where it is now, and what is falling due for MOT, tax, service and insurance.

Drivers

Licences, tickets, medicals and CPC — with the expiry dates worked out from today rather than remembered.

Staff

Who is on this week, who is carrying the out-of-hours phone, and which licences and tickets are held.

This week