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Recording a business expense

Log what your business spent, with a receipt if you have one.

  1. Go to Expenses and select New Expense.
  2. Choose a Category (or type a new one if it doesn't exist yet).
  3. Choose the Branch it applies to.
  4. Enter the Amount and a Description.
  5. Attach a Receipt, if you have one.
  6. Select Save.

The New Expense form

If it's a staff advance or reimbursement

Check This is a staff advance or reimbursement, pick the staff member, and choose whether it's an advance (money given ahead of time) or a reimbursement (paying someone back for something they already covered).

If it's coming out of petty cash

Check Draw this from a petty cash fund and pick which fund. See Petty cash if you haven't set one up yet.

Your full list of expenses (with an Export button) is under Expenses.

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