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Process · Restricted expense to payment

Restricted expense to payment

Carry a partner bill through fund review, document approval and payment scheduling.

Step by step

  1. Document intake AP Specialist

    AP Specialist records the partner, organization, due date and amounts on the accounting document. An invoice file stays attached to the same case.

    • Creates the payable and source file
    • Updates Accounting documents, Business partners, Record attachments
  2. Expense coding AP Specialist

    AP Specialist adds the billed lines and selects the ledger account for each cost. The document then enters the pending approval queue.

    • Explains the booked cost
    • Updates Document lines, Ledger accounts, Accounting documents
  3. Fund restriction review Controller

    Controller checks the linked fund name, restriction text, effective date and available amount. The Controller approves or rejects the restriction decision.

    • Records fund eligibility decision
    • Updates Fund restrictions, Accounting documents
    ApprovalA person approves before the work moves on.
  4. Bill approval Controller

    Controller checks the coded lines and source evidence. The Controller approves the bill through the native action, which records a review decision and operation result.

    • Approves the payable and records outcome
    • Updates Accounting documents, Review decisions, Operation receipts
    ApprovalA person approves before the work moves on.
  5. Payment scheduling Treasury Analyst

    Treasury Analyst links a scheduled payment to the approved bill and checks the amount and method.

    • Links money movement to the bill
    • Updates Payments, Accounting documents
  6. Payment release Treasury Analyst

    Treasury Analyst uses the native release action and reads its result before treating the payment as released.

    • Records the release action result
    • Updates Payments, Operation receipts
  7. Reconciliation Treasury Analyst

    Treasury Analyst compares the bank reference and supporting cash evidence before marking the payment reconciled.

    • Retains cash comparison evidence
    • Updates Payments, Record attachments
AP Specialist
Prepares the bill.
Controller
Makes the restriction and bill decisions.
Treasury Analyst
Handles the payment.
External Auditor
Reads the outcome.

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