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Payhawk for accountants
Monitor company cost, suppliers, and spend policies. Categorise, filter, and export expenses.
By Cristina and 9 others10 authors32 articles
Getting started for Payhawk accountantsIntroductory tutorial for the accountant role: how to monitor and work with expenses, suppliers, spend policies, card limits, and exports.
Expenses
Monitor, filter, and download your company expenses, and apply other accounting expense operations on a daily basis.
Overview of expenses for accountantsLearn about the features related to your company expenses in Payhawk.
Authorized and settled paymentsLearn why Payhawk exports only settled transactions to ERP systems like Xero, DUO (DATEV), Oracle NetSuite, QuickBooks Online, and more.
Approving and declining expensesCan I select many expenses and approve them at once in bulk? Can I decline, reject, or return (un)paid expenses to employees to correct?
Creating subscriptionsCan I add expenses to existing recurring card payments that employees owe to the same supplier every month? Can I delete subscriptions?
Deleting expensesHow can I delete unpaid or submitted expenses in Payhawk? Can I remove expenses I paid, reviewed, or approved?
Downloading expensesLearn how to download a snapshot of your company expenses from Payhawk.
Downloading payment confirmations for expensesHow can I confirm I made a payment to vendors? Can I download payment confirmations for paid expenses fro suppliers?
Filtering expenses and paymentsSort and organize your company expenses by filtering them based on document details, expense category, payment amount, and more criteria.
Merging expensesMerge expenses that meet the system requirements and have a resulting expense that bears specific characteristics.
Returning expenses for reviewHow can I return reviewed expenses to reviewers to check them again?
Reviewing expensesLearn how to review expenses one by one or select multiple expenses with a single click and do a bulk review.
Saving and managing filtered viewsSave and manage the filtered expense views after you have filtered out the desired company expenses.
Scheduling paymentsSchedule bank transfer payments for a due date, for a specific date, or for immediate authorization and payment.
Splitting expenses into multiple line itemsLearn how to split an expense into multiple lines with a different category, custom field, tax rate, and team.
Viewing expense historyLearn how to see and show auditors the audit log for expenses and payments in Payhawk.
Cards
Track company card spend, settings, and subscriptions, oversee team cards, and monitor existing spend policies.
Searching and filtering corporate cardsLook for a corporate Payhawk card that has been issued to an employee and filter all cards by currency.
Viewing team cards and detailsManage the shared card limits and subscriptions of your company with the Payhawk team cards.
Viewing spend policies and affected cardsView and monitor any updates in the defined spend policies for Payhawk cardholders at your company.
Suppliers
Keep track of suppliers and supplier details, and import and export supplier companies.
Overview of suppliers for accountantsLearn more about the Payhawk supplier management and get an overview of the supplier fields and records int he system.
Creating, archiving, and searching for suppliersCreate new suppliers from the Suppliers app in Payhawk and learn how to delete them if required.
Editing, viewing, and applying supplier detailsLearn about General, Contact, Payment, and Additional Details.
Editing the supplier expense categorizationSet up your expense categorization values in Payhawk and automate expense field population per supplier.
Manually importing and exporting suppliersLearn from where to download our template, how to populate it, and how to import your suppliers.
Syncing suppliers between Payhawk and ERP systemsLearn how data syncs from and to your ERP.
Affected expense management workflowsLearn how Suppliers affects expenses before approval, during review, and when inputting payment details.
Warning and error messages for supplier managementLearn the meaning of all warning and error messages, and how to resolve them.
Export
Export expense data from Payhawk on demand in Excel, MT940, PDF, or other popular formats, and customise the exported accounting data to meet the requirements of your ERP system.
Overview of exporting expenses and paymentsGet an overview of the differences between exported expenses and payments with live ERP integrations, file export, or download.
Exporting expenses and payments on demandExport card, cash, and bank payment transactions from Payhawk to the ERP system.
Exporting account statementsLearn how to export opening and closing balances and transaction details per period as PDF or MT940 account statements.
Exporting the carbon emissions report on demandEnable and generate your carbon emissions report on demand.
Managing scheduled email reportsLearn how to schedule daily, weekly, or monthly expense exports in CSV, Excel, or MT940 format to a pre-defined set of emails.