Two types of expenses are supported:
- Expenses paid by employee via a company credit card/bank account, and
These expenses will be treated as Spent Money transactions for company bank accounts in Xero.
- Expenses paid by employee from personal funds.
The employee will be treated as a supplier. The expenses will be treated as bills, and the employee will be paid via normal bill payment in Xero.
To setup EzzyBills for expense claim,
- Login EzzyBills, click Settings, set up email extension or alias as per instruction link here for expense claim
- Download EzzyBills App to your smart phone or tablet. Run it and Login to EzzyBills App. Click the Gear Box image for Settings, and add Alias Name (which is the Name field in the List of Approvers in EzzyBills Settings).
- Scan receipts using EzzyBills App. (You can choose Review mode to ensure 100% accuracy of the receipt data extraction)
Once EzzyBills receives a scanned receipt,
- We will send to the Approver Email to approve.
- The supervisor receive the approval email, with a button click to approve (no login requirement).
With “Modify” button, the supervisor can check the amount and modify it if required.
- The expense will then go to Xero as 1) Spent Money if they were paid by a company card, or 2) as a bill to be paid to an employee.
- Both the copy of receipt and approval log will be sent to Xero as attachment to the Spend Money or bill.
Note the employee shall be in Xero Contact if the claim needs to be paid. If it does not exist, we will create one (using the Name field in the List of Approvers in EzzyBills Settings). For these contacts, you can set default account codes etc.
