How to record a cash invoice and a cash expense

A cash invoice is issued with the money already received, and a cash expense is posted already paid, with its receipt attached.

Steps

  1. Start a cash invoice

    Choose New → New cash invoice, or Sales → Cash invoices, and enter the lines.

  2. Choose where the money went

    Under Deposited to pick the bank, till or clearing account that took the money; left alone, it is the company's default bank account.

  3. Issue it

    Choose Issue & print. The invoice is issued with the money in that account, so nothing is left to collect.

  4. Record a cash expense

    Choose New → New cash expense: pick the Account and Paid through, enter the amount, choose Attach the receipt for its photo or PDF, then Post.

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