accounting

How to Create an Invoice

Send a professional payment request to your customer in under a minute.

How to Record an Invoice Payment

Mark an invoice as paid and keep your accounts receivable up to date.

How to Send an Invoice by Email

Email an invoice directly to your customer from Relentify.

How to Create a Quote

Send a price estimate to a customer before converting it to an invoice.

How to Convert a Quote to an Invoice

Turn an accepted quote into an invoice instantly.

How to Create a Bill

Record a purchase from a supplier and track what you owe.

How to Record a Bill Payment

Mark a supplier bill as paid and keep your accounts payable current.

How to Reconcile Bank Transactions

Match your bank feed transactions to invoices, bills, and expenses.

How to Add a Customer

Add a customer so you can create invoices and quotes for them.

How to Add a Supplier

Add a supplier so you can record bills and expenses from them.

How to Log an Expense

Record a business expense so it appears in your accounts and can be approved or reimbursed.

How to Approve an Expense

Review and approve a pending expense submission from your team.

How to Issue a Credit Note

Credit a customer for a returned item or billing error.

How to Read the Profit & Loss Report

Understand your income, expenses, and net profit over any period.

How to Read the Balance Sheet

See your assets, liabilities, and equity at any point in time.

How to Run a Trial Balance

List all account balances and verify your books are in balance.

How to Calculate a VAT Return

Generate your nine-box VAT return for HMRC submission.

How to Import Opening Balances

Set up your starting account balances when migrating from another system.

How to Invite a Team Member

Give a colleague access to your Relentify account with a specific role.

How to Update Company Settings

Update your company name, registered address, VAT number, financial year, and bank details for remittances.

How to Update a Customer

Edit customer details or deactivate a customer you no longer trade with.

How to Update a Supplier

Edit supplier details or deactivate a supplier you no longer buy from.

How to Void an Invoice

Cancel an invoice that was sent in error and automatically reverse the accounting entries.

How to Void a Credit Note

Cancel a credit note that was issued in error and automatically reverse the accounting entries.

How to Attach Receipts and Files

Upload receipts, PDFs, and images to bills, expenses, and bank transactions for easy reference.

How to Create a Journal Entry

Post a manual double-entry journal to correct accounts or record transactions not captured elsewhere.

How to Add Comments to Transactions

Leave comments on invoices, bills, and expenses to keep a clear activity thread for your team.

How to Log a Mileage Claim

Record business mileage with from/to locations and get reimbursed at the correct rate.

How to configure expense approval settings

Control whether expenses require approval before they are recorded

How to create a purchase order

Raise a purchase order to formally request goods or services from a supplier

How to submit a purchase order for approval

Send a draft purchase order to the assigned approver for sign-off

How to approve or reject a purchase order

Review submitted purchase orders and approve or reject them before goods are ordered

How to configure purchase order settings

Enable the PO approval workflow and assign approvers for your team

How to create a project

Set up a project to track costs and spending against a specific job or initiative

How to assign costs to a project

Link bills and expenses to a project so you can track total project spending

How to View Your Chart of Accounts

See every nominal account in your business, organised by type and code range.

How to Create a Custom Account

Add a new nominal account to your chart of accounts for more detailed tracking.

How to Deactivate an Account

Remove an account you no longer need from active use without losing its history.

How to Connect Your Bank Account

Securely link your bank via open banking to import transactions automatically.

How to Sync and Categorise Bank Transactions

Pull the latest transactions from your bank and match them to invoices, bills, and expenses.

How to View Aged Receivables

See which invoices are outstanding and how overdue they are so you can chase payments.

How to View Aged Payables

See what you owe your suppliers and how overdue each bill is so you can manage cash flow.

How to View the General Ledger

View full transaction history per account with date and source filters.

How to View the Cash Flow Statement

See where your cash came from and where it went across operating, investing, and financing activities.

How to Use the KPI Dashboard

View key business metrics including revenue, expenses, profit margin, and cash position at a glance.

How to Use the Financial Health Score

Understand your bookkeeping health score and the four checks that drive it.

How to Build a Custom Report

Create a tailored report with your own date ranges, columns, drill-downs, and CSV export.

How to Manage Multiple Organisations

Create and switch between separate organisations, each with its own accounts, transactions, and reports.

How to Invite Your Accountant

Give your accountant read-only access to your books without needing a paid subscription.

How to Lock a Period

Prevent anyone from posting transactions into closed months to protect your finalised accounts.

How to View the Audit Log

See a complete record of who changed what and when across your organisation.

How to View Scheduled Background Jobs

See which automated background tasks are scheduled, when they last ran, and whether they succeeded.

How to Use the Diagnostics Page

Check the health of your account connections, background jobs, and system integrations in one place.

How Automatic Payment Reminders Work

Enable automatic email reminders that chase customers before and after their invoice due date.