Accounting Voucher
a)Accounting Voucher Types
Topic | Definition | Credit Account GL Classifcation | Debit Account GL Classification |
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Cash Payment | One of the cash accounts is to be credited | Cash | other jv |
Cash Receipt | One of the cash accounts is to be debited | other jv | cash |
Bank Payment | One of the bank accounts is to be credited | Bank | other jv |
Bank Receipt | One of the bank accounts is to be debited | other jv | Bank |
JV Entry | Only account other than cash and bank accounts to be debited and credited. | other jv | other jv |
Contra Entry | Both debit and credit entries should be for either cash or bank accounts. | cash/bank | cash/bank |
Inter-Branch Cash Transfer | Cash to cash account credit and debit entries between two different branch's. | Cash | cash |
Inter-Branch Bank Transfer | Bank to bank account credit and debit entries between two different branch's. | bank | bank |
b)Inter-Branch configuration
Navigate to Accounting>>Financial Activity Mappings and clicking on Add will land on the screen as shown in the fig1.1. This configuration will enable the selected account as suspense account in-between the cash/bank accounts of two different offices.
# | Field Name | Description |
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1. | Financial Activity | Here the financial activity should be selected as "Inter Branch Transfer" |
2. | Account | Here the account which should be mapped to the selected financial activity should be selected |
Fig 1.1 Financial Activity Mapping
c)Voucher Entry
Navigate to Accounting>>Voucher Entry, this will land on the screen as shown in the fig 1.2.
# | Field Name | Description |
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1. | Voucher Type | This is a drop-down field which filters by Voucher types. i.e.,
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Fig 1.2 Voucher Type
1. Cash Payment Voucher
Cash Payment screen will appear once the voucher type is selected as "Cash Payment" as shown in the fig 1.3. Here you need to provide voucher information as described in the table below (Table 1.1).
Voucher Information
# | Field Name | Description |
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1. | Voucher Type | Refer Voucher Type |
2. | Select Office | Select the office where the Voucher transaction should be done.Drop down values are populated from manage office. |
3. | Currency | Select the Currency. Drop down values are populated from Currency configuration |
4. | Transaction date | Pick the transaction date |
5. | Paid To (debit) | All the GL Account where "GL Classification" = "Other JV" will be the drop down values. This is the account where the amount will be paid to. The fields in the debit table are as follows Account - one of the other JV account should be selected Amount - The Amount to be received should be provided in this filed Action - This is a button to show the balance of the select debit account |
6. | Paid From (Credit) | All the GL Account where "GL Classification" = "Cash" will be the drop down values. This is the account where the amount will be paid from. The fields in the credit table are as follows Account - one of the Cash account should be selected Amount - The Amount to be paid should be provided in this filed Action - This is a button to show the balance of the select credit account |
7. | Select Bill | This field is to provide the bill name, bill description and bill attachments. |
8. | Narration | This is a free text field to describe the Voucher transaction. |
Table 1.1
Step 1: Create Cash Payment Voucher
Fig 1.3: Create Cash Payment Voucher
Fig 1.4: Create Cash Payment Voucher
Once the Voucher is created it will be followed by the screen with Transaction ID and Voucher Number link which is linked to the respective journal entry.
Fig 1.5: Create Cash Payment Voucher
Step 2: View Cash Payment Voucher
Reverse button is provided to reverse the transaction. Once the reverse is done the data cannot be reused but will be stored in the history.
Fig 1.6: View Cash Payment Voucher
Fig 1.7: View Cash Payment Voucher
2. Cash Receipt Voucher
Cash Receipt screen will appear once the voucher type is selected as "Cash Receipt" as shown in the fig 2.1. Here you need to provide voucher information as described in the table below (Table 2.1).
Voucher Information
# | Field Name | Description |
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1. | Voucher Type | Refer Voucher Type |
2. | Select Office | Select the office where the Voucher transaction should be done.Drop down values are populated from manage office. |
3. | Currency | Select the Currency. Drop down values are populated from Currency configuration |
4. | Transaction date | Pick the transaction date |
5. | Received By (debit) | All the GL Account where "GL Classification" = "Cash" will be the drop down values (refer chart of account). This is the account where the amount will be debited to(i.e, received by). The fields in the debit table are as follows Account - one of the cash account should be selected Amount - The Amount to be received should be provided in this field Action - This is a button to show the balance of the select debit account |
6. | Received From (Credit) | All the GL Account where "GL Classification" = "other JV" will be the drop down values (refer chart of account). This is the account where the amount will be Credited from (i.e, received from). The fields in the debit table are as follows Account - one of the other JV account should be selected Amount - The Amount to be paid should be provided in this field Action - This is a button to show the balance of the select debit account |
7. | Select Bill | This field is to provide the bill name, bill description and bill attachments. |
8. | Narration | This is a free text field to describe the Voucher transaction. |
Table 2.1
Step 1: Create Cash Receipt Voucher
Fig 2.1: Create Cash Receipt Voucher
Fig 2.2: Create Cash Receipt Voucher
Once the Voucher is created it will be followed by the screen with Transaction ID and Voucher Number link which is linked to the respective journal entry.
Fig 2.3: Create Cash Receipt Voucher
Step 2: View Cash Receipt Voucher
Reverse button is provided to reverse the transaction. Once the reverse is done the data cannot be reused but will be stored in the history.
Fig 2.4: View Cash Receipt Voucher
3. Bank Payment Voucher
Bank Payment screen will appear once the voucher type is selected as "Bank Payment" as shown in the fig 3.1. Here you need to provide voucher and Instrument information as described in the table below (Table 3.1 and 3.2).
Voucher Information
# | Field Name | Description |
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1. | Voucher Type | Refer Voucher Type |
2. | Select Office | Select the office where the Voucher transaction should be done.Drop down values are populated from manage office. |
3. | Currency | Select the Currency. Drop down values are populated from Currency configuration |
4. | Transaction date | Pick the transaction date |
5. | Paid To (debit) | All the GL Account where "GL Classification" = "Other JV" will be the drop down values (refer chart of account). This is the account where the amount will be debited to(i.e, received by). The fields in the debit table are as follows Account - one of the other JV account should be selected Amount - The Amount to be received should be provided in this field Action - This is a button to show the balance of the select debit account |
6. | Paid From (Credit) | All the GL Account where "GL Classification" = "Bank" will be the drop down values (refer chart of account). This is the account where the amount will be Credited to(i.e, received from). The fields in the credit table are as follows Account - one of the bank account should be selected Amount - The Amount to be paid should be provided in this field Action - This is a button to show the balance of the select credit account |
7. | Select Bill | This field is to provide the bill name, bill description and bill attachments. |
8. | Narration | This is a free text field to describe the Voucher transaction. |
Table 3.1
Instrument Information
# | Field Name | Description |
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1. | Instrument Type | Instrument Type is nothing but payment type i.e., cheque,draft,NEFT etc which is used for the transaction. All the drop down values are populated from Payment Type. |
2. | Instrument No. | This is a free text field where you need to provide an instrument number (Cheque number/draft number/NEFT number). |
3. | Instrument Date | Here you need to pick the date as mentioned in the instrument. |
4. | Bank | Here you should provide the bank name for the provided instrument. |
5. | Branch | Here you should provide the branch of the bank for the provided instrument. |
Table 3.2
Step 1: Create Bank Payment Voucher
Fig 3.1: Create Bank Payment Voucher
Fig 3.2: Create Bank Payment Voucher
Once the Voucher is created it will be followed by the screen with Transaction ID and Voucher Number link which is linked to the respective journal entry.
Fig 3.3: Create Bank Payment Voucher
Step 2: View Bank Payment Voucher
Reverse button is provided to reverse the transaction. Once the reverse is done the data cannot be reused but will be stored in the history.
Fig 3.4: View Bank Payment Voucher
Edit button is provided to edit the instrument information which will over-write the previous information.
Fig 3.5: View Bank Payment Voucher
4. Bank Receipt Voucher
Bank Receipt screen will appear once the voucher type is selected as "Bank Receipt" as shown in the fig 4.1. Here you need to provide voucher and Instrument information as described in the table below (Table 4.1 and 4.2).
Voucher Information
# | Field Name | Description |
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1. | Voucher Type | Refer Voucher Type |
2. | Select Office | Select the office where the Voucher transaction should be done.Drop down values are populated from manage office. |
3. | Currency | Select the Currency. Drop down values are populated from Currency configuration |
4. | Transaction date | Pick the transaction date |
5. | Received By (debit) | All the GL Account where "GL Classification" = "Bank" will be the drop down values (refer chart of account). This is the account where the amount will be debited to(i.e, received by). The fields in the debit table are as follows Account - one of the Bank account should be selected Amount - The Amount to be received should be provided in this field Action - This is a button to show the balance of the select debit account |
6. | Received From (Credit) | All the GL Account where "GL Classification" = "Other JV" will be the drop down values (refer chart of account). This is the account where the amount will be credited to(i.e, received from). The fields in the credit table are as follows Account - one of the other JV account should be selected Amount - The Amount to be paid should be provided in this field Action - This is a button to show the balance of the select credit account |
7. | Select Bill | This field is to provide the bill name, bill description and bill attachments. |
8. | Narration | This is a free text field to describe the Voucher transaction. |
Table 4.1
Instrument Information
# | Field Name | Description |
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1. | Instrument Type | Instrument Type is nothing but payment type i.e., cheque,draft,NEFT etc which is used for the transaction. All the drop down values are populated from Payment Type. |
2. | Instrument No. | This is a free text field where you need to provide an instrument number (Cheque number/draft number/NEFT number). |
3. | Instrument Date | Here you need to pick the date as mentioned in the instrument. |
4. | Bank | Here you should provide the bank name for the provided instrument. |
5. | Branch | Here you should provide the branch of the bank for the provided instrument. |
Table 4.2
Step 1: Create Cash Receipt Voucher
Fig 4.1: Create Bank Receipt Voucher
Fig 4.2: Create Bank Receipt Voucher
Once the Voucher is created it will be followed by the screen with Transaction ID and Voucher Number link which is linked to the respective journal entry
Fig 4.3: Create Bank Receipt Voucher
Step 2: View Bank Receipt Voucher
Reverse button is provided to reverse the transaction. Once the reverse is done the data cannot be reused but will be stored in the history.
Fig 4.4: View Bank Receipt Voucher
Edit Button is provided to edit the instrument information. This will over-write the previous information.
Fig 4.4: View Bank Receipt Voucher
5. Journal Voucher
Create Journal Voucher will appear once the voucher type is selected as "Journal Voucher" as shown in the fig 5.1. Here you need to provide voucher information as described in the table below (Table 5.1).
Voucher Information
# | Field Name | Description |
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1. | Voucher Type | Refer Voucher Type |
2. | Select Office | Select the office where the Voucher transaction should be done.Drop down values are populated from manage office. |
3. | Currency | Select the Currency. Drop down values are populated from Currency configuration |
4. | Transaction date | Pick the transaction date |
5. | GL Account(s) (Debit) | All the GL Account where "GL Classification" = "Other JV" will be the drop down values (refer chart of account). This is the account where the amount will be debited to(i.e, received by). The fields in the debit table are as follows Account - one of the other JV account should be selected Amount - The Amount to be received should be provided in this field Action - This is a button to show the balance of the select debit account |
6. | GL Account(s) (Credit) | All the GL Account where "GL Classification" = "Other JV" will be the drop down values (refer chart of account). This is the account where the amount will be credited to(i.e, paid from). The fields in the debit table are as follows Account - one of the other JV account should be selected Amount - The Amount to be paid should be provided in this field Action - This is a button to show the balance of the select debit account |
7. | Narration | This is a free text field to describe the Voucher transaction. |
Step 1: Create Journal Voucher
Fig 5.1: Create Journal Voucher
Fig 5.2: Create Journal Voucher
Once the Voucher is created it will be followed by the screen with Transaction ID and Voucher Number link which is linked to the respective journal entry.
Fig 5.3: Create Journal Voucher
Step 2: View Journal Voucher
Reverse button is provided to reverse the transaction. Once the reverse is done the data cannot be reused but will be stored in the history.
Fig 5.4: View Journal Voucher
6. Contra Voucher
Create Contra Voucher will appear once the voucher type is selected as "Contra Voucher" as shown in the fig 6.1. Here you need to provide voucher and instrument information as described in the table below (Table 6.1 and 6.2).
Voucher Information
# | Field Name | Description |
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1. | Voucher Type | Refer Voucher Type |
2. | Select Office | Select the office where the Voucher transaction should be done.Drop down values are populated from manage office. |
3. | Currency | Select the Currency. Drop down values are populated from Currency configuration |
4. | Transaction date | Pick the transaction date |
5. | GL Account(s) (Debit) | All the GL Account where "GL Classification" = "Cash/Bank" will be the drop down values (refer chart of account). This is the account where the amount will be debited to. The fields in the debit table are as follows Account - one of the cash/bank account should be selected Amount - The Amount to be received should be provided in this field Action - This is a button to show the balance of the select debit account |
6. | GL Account(s) (Credit) | All the GL Account where "GL Classification" = "Cash/Bank" will be the drop down values (refer chart of account). This is the account where the amount will be credited from. The fields in the credit table are as follows Account - one of the cash/bank account should be selected Amount - The Amount to be paid should be provided in this field Action - This is a button to show the balance of the select credit account |
7. | Narration | This is a free text field to describe the Voucher transaction. |
Table 6.1
Instrument Information
# | Field Name | Description |
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1. | Instrument Type | Instrument Type is nothing but payment type i.e., cheque,draft,NEFT etc which is used for the transaction. All the drop down values are populated from Payment Type. |
2. | Instrument No. | This is a free text field where you need to provide an instrument number (Cheque number/draft number/NEFT number). |
3. | Instrument Date | Here you need to pick the date as mentioned in the instrument. |
4. | Bank | Here you should provide the bank name for the provided instrument. |
5. | Branch | Here you should provide the branch of the bank for the provided instrument. |
Table 6.2
Step 1: Create Contra Voucher
Fig 6.1: Create Contra Voucher
Fig 6.2: Create Contra Voucher
Once the Voucher is created it will be followed by the screen with Transaction ID and Voucher Number link which is linked to the respective journal entry
Fig 6.3: Create Contra Voucher
Step 2: View Contra Voucher
Reverse button is provided to reverse the transaction. Once the reverse is done the data cannot be reused but will be stored in the history.
Fig 6.4: View Contra Voucher
Edit Button is provided to edit the instrument information. This will over-write the previous information.
Fig 6.5: View Contra Voucher
7. Inter-Branch Cash Transfer
Create Inter-Branch Cash Transfer will appear once the voucher type is selected as " Inter-Branch Cash Transfer Voucher" as shown in the fig 7.1. Here you need to provide voucher information as described in the table below (Table 7.1).
Voucher Information
# | Field Name | Description |
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1. | Voucher Type | Refer Voucher Type |
2. | Currency | Select the Currency. Drop down values are populated from Currency configuration |
3. | Transaction date | Pick the transaction date |
4. | Credit |
Account - one of the cash account should be selected Amount - The Amount to be transferred should be provided in this field Action - This is a button to show the balance of the select credit account |
5. | To Account |
Account - one of the cash account should be selected Amount - The Amount to be transferred should be provided in this field Action - This is a button to show the balance of the select debit account |
6. | Narration | This is a free text field to describe the Voucher transaction. |
Table 7.1
Step 1: Create Inter-Branch Cash Transfer
Fig 7.1: Create Inter-Branch Cash Transfer
Fig 7.2: Create Inter-Branch Cash Transfer
Once the Voucher is created it will be followed by the screen with Voucher Number link for each office which is linked to the respective journal entry office wise.
Fig 7.3: Create Inter-Branch Cash Transfer
Step 2: View Inter-Branch Cash Transfer
The view page will be as shown in the fig 7.4 and fig 7.5 for Head office and finflux respectively below.
Reverse button is provided to reverse the transaction. Once the reverse is done the data cannot be reused but will be stored in the history.
Note: Transaction will be reversed office wise independently
Fig 7.4: View Inter-Branch Cash Transfer
Reverse button is provided to reverse the transaction. Once the reverse is done the data cannot be reused but will be stored in the history.
Note: Transaction will be reversed office wise independently
Fig 7.5: View Inter-Branch Cash Transfer
8. Inter-Branch Bank Transfer
Create Inter-Branch BankTransfer will appear once the voucher type is selected as " Inter-Branch Bank Transfer Voucher" as shown in the fig 8.1. Here you need to provide voucher and instrument information as described in the table below (Table 8.1 and 8.2).
Voucher Information
# | Field Name | Description |
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1. | Voucher Type | Refer Voucher Type |
2. | Currency | Select the Currency. Drop down values are populated from Currency configuration |
3. | Transaction date | Pick the transaction date |
5. | Credit |
Account - one of the cash account should be selected Amount - The Amount to be transferred should be provided in this field Action - This is a button to show the balance of the select credit account |
7. | Debit |
Account - one of the Bank account should be selected Amount - The Amount to be transferred should be provided in this field Action - This is a button to show the balance of the select debit account |
8. | Narration | This is a free text field to describe the Voucher transaction. |
Table 8.1
Instrument Information
# | Field Name | Description |
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1. | Instrument Type | Instrument Type is nothing but payment type i.e., cheque,draft,NEFT etc which is used for the transaction. All the drop down values are populated from Payment Type. |
2. | Instrument No. | This is a free text field where you need to provide an instrument number (Cheque number/draft number/NEFT number). |
3. | Instrument Date | Here you need to pick the date as mentioned in the instrument. |
4. | Bank | Here you should provide the bank name for the provided instrument. |
5. | Branch | Here you should provide the branch of the bank for the provided instrument. |
Table 8.2
Step 1: Create Inter-Branch Bank Transfer
Fig 8.1: Create Inter-Branch Bank Transfer
Fig 8.2: Create Inter-Branch Bank Transfer
Once the Voucher is created it will be followed by the screen with Voucher Number link for each office which is linked to the respective journal entry office wise.
Fig 8.3: Create Inter-Branch Bank Transfer
Step 2: View Inter-Branch Bank Transfer
The view page will be as shown in the fig 8.4(a), 8.4(b), 8.5(a), 8.5(b) below.
Reverse button is provided to reverse the transaction. Once the reverse is done the data cannot be reused but will be stored in the history.
Note: Transaction will be reversed office wise independently
Fig 8.4(a): View Inter-Branch Bank Transfer
Edit Button is provided to edit the instrument information. This will over-write the previous information.
Fig 8.4(b): View Inter-Branch Bank Transfer
Reverse button is provided to reverse the transaction. Once the reverse is done the data cannot be reused but will be stored in the history.
Note: Transaction will be reversed office wise independently
Fig 8.5(a): View Inter-Branch Bank Transfer
Edit Button is provided to edit the instrument information. This will over-write the previous information.
Fig 8.5(b): View Inter-Branch Bank Transfer
d)Search Voucher
Following table gives a complete description for Accounting Voucher search criteria
# | Field | Description |
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1. | Voucher Type | This is a drop-down field which filters by Voucher types. i.e.,
|
2. | between | This a date picker field to filter the accounting voucher entries from the provided date |
3. | and | This a date picker field to filter the accounting voucher entries till the provided date |
4. | Office | This is a drop-down filed to filter the accounting voucher office-wise |
5. | Voucher No. | This is a field to search the specific Voucher by providing the Voucher Number generated during the voucher transaction |
By providing the required criteria and clicking on the search button will gives the result as shown in the fig 9.
Fig 9: Search Accounting Voucher