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Manage Top-ups and Expenses

Request Top-up

Top-up refers to adding more money to the petty cash account when its balance runs low. If your admin has configured approval for petty cash accounts, you can request top-ups to manage your petty cash expenses.

To do this:

  • Navigate to My View on the left sidebar.
  • Click Petty Cash Accounts on the left sidebar.
  • Click + New in the top right corner.
  • Select + Request Top-up from the dropdown.
  • Select the Date.
  • Enter the Amount.
  • Select the Paid Through account.
  • Provide Reference# and Notes, if necessary.
  • Click Request Top-up. The request for top-up will be created.

Record Top-up

If your admin hasn’t configured any approval for the petty cash account, you can directly record your top-up.

To do this:

  • Navigate to My View on the left sidebar.
  • Click Petty Cash Accounts on the left sidebar.
  • Click + New in the top right corner.
  • Select + Record Top-up from the dropdown
  • Select the Date on which you want to record the top-up.
  • Enter the Amount.
  • Select the Paid Through account
  • Provide Reference# and Notes, if necessary.
  • Click Record Top-up. The top-up will be recorded.

Record Petty Cash Expenses

You can record expenses incurred from the top-up amount.

To do this:

  • Navigate to My View on the left sidebar.
  • Click Petty Cash Accounts on the left sidebar.
  • Click + New in the top right corner.
  • Select + Expense from the dropdown.
  • Select the Report to which you want to add this expense.
  • Select the date on which you want to record the expense.
  • Select the Merchant and the Category of expense.
  • Click Itemize if you want to itemize the expense.
  • Enter the Expense Amount.
  • Enter a Description and Reference#, if necessary.
  • Click Save and Close. The expense will be recorded.

Bulk Update Expenses

You can bulk update the expenses recorded in an petty cash account.

To do this:

  • Navigate to My View on the left sidebar.
  • Click Petty Cash Accounts on the left sidebar.
  • Under the Expenses tab, select the expenses you want to update.
  • Click Bulk Update.
  • Update the necessary details and click Save.

Delete Expenses

You can delete the expenses recorded in a petty cash account. Here’s how:

  • Navigate to My View on the left sidebar.
  • Click Petty Cash Accounts on the left sidebar.
  • Under the Expenses tab, select the expenses you want to delete.
  • Click Delete.
  • In the pop-up, click Delete again to confirm your action.

Create Reports

You can report the expenses incurred from the top-up you received. Here’s how:

  • Navigate to My View on the left sidebar.
  • Click Petty Cash Accounts on the left sidebar.
  • Click + New in the top right corner.
  • Select + Report from the dropdown.
  • Enter the Report Name.
  • Enter the purpose of the report.
  • Select the Duration of the report.
  • Click Save. The report will be saved in the draft status. You can add expenses to it and submit it for approval.
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