Log in to QuickBooks
Entering bills is simple. Click on the Create Menu (the
Plus + sign at the top center) and select
Bill.
The enter bills window will open:
- Vendor name – Enter the vendor name or select
it from the list.
- Mailing address – The mailing address will be
automatically added if it’s already set up in the vendor’s file in
QBO.
- Terms – The payment terms will be
automatically added if it’s already set up in the vendor’s file in
QBO. If not, enter the payment terms. Net 30 means that the bill is
due in 30 days.
- Bill date – Enter the date of the bill. FYI –
the date of the bill determines the “posting date”. That means that
the bill will show up in your reports based on the bill date.
- Due date – this will be calculated
automatically if you entered the payment terms.
- Bill no. – enter the vendor’s invoice
number.
- Account – enter or select the account
(category) to be used from the drop-down. The account list comes
from the chart of accounts.
- Description – Enter a description if
necessary. This description shows up in your reports.
- Amount – enter the amount of the bill.
What if you are paying for more than one type of expense on
one bill? No problem. Simply “split” the transaction.
- Just add the additional account (categories) in the lines
below. Be sure to enter the account, description (optional), and
the amount.
- Balance Due – Make sure that the total amount
due equals the total on the vendor’s bill.
Click Save and Close when done.
Note: When vendor’s bill that is billable to
customer use bellow options.
If purchases is goods that go’s to use manufacturer or produce
the products then you have to create the particular vendor/customer
name vendor list
- Enter the invoice Debit to purchase & credit Customer
account
OR
- Create customer name in Vendor list & create an
invoice