Cash Expenses
This guide explains how to record immediate cash expenditures that do not go through the Accounts Payable (Supplier Bill) process.
Recording a Cash Expense
Navigate to Accounts Payable > Transactions > Cash Expenses > Create Cash Expense.
Expense Details
- Date: Date of the expense.
- Paid From: Select the Bank/Cash account used to pay.
- Payee: Name of the person/entity paid.
- Reference: Receipt number or reference.
Allocation
- Account: Select the Expense GL Account (e.g., Travel, Meals).
- Description: Detail of the expense.
- Amount: Value of the expense.
- VAT Type: Select the tax rate if applicable. To claim input tax, ensure to select the correct VAT type.
Submit
- Click Add Expense.
- The system immediately credits the Bank Account and debits the Expense Account.