Step-by-Step Guide to Recording Payments in CRMLeaf

In CRM Leaf, a payment records the receipt of money from a client against an invoice. This ensures accurate tracking of your receivables and keeps your sales and financial records up to date.

How to Add a Payment

To manually record a payment:

  • Go to the Payments section.
  •  Click on Add Payment.

Fill in the following payment details:

Payment Fields

  • Project
  • (Optional) Associate the payment with a specific project.
  • Invoice:Select the invoice the payment corresponds to.
  • Paid On:The date the payment was received.
  • Amount:The total amount received from the client.
  • Currency:Select the payment currency.
  • Exchange Rate:Required only if the payment is made in a currency different from your system’s base currency.
  • Transaction ID:Enter the reference or confirmation number for the payment.
  • Payment Gateway:Select the payment method used (e.g., Stripe, PayPal, Cash, Bank Transfer).
  • Bank Account:Choose the account where the payment was deposited.
  • Receipt:Upload a receipt or supporting document if available.
  • Remark:Add any internal notes or comments about the payment.
  • Click Save to record the payment.

How to Add a Bulk Payment

Bulk payment allows you to apply a single payment across multiple invoices for the same client or process multiple payments efficiently.

  •  Navigate to Bulk Payment.
  • Click Add Bulk Payment.
    Use the following fields:
  • Bulk Payment Fields
  • Filter Invoice by Client:Select a client to list their open invoices.
  • Select Payment Method:Choose the payment mode (e.g., Bank Transfer, Cheque, Cash).
  • Offline Payment Method:If using an offline option, specify the method.
    Then, for each invoice:
  • Invoice Number:Identifies the invoice to apply payment.
  • Payment Date:The date the payment was made.
  • Payment Method:How the payment was received.
  • Bank Account:Where the payment was deposited.
  • Transaction ID:Enter the transaction reference number.
  • Amount Received:The amount being applied to this invoice.
  • Invoice Balance Due:Displays the remaining balance after payment is applied.Click Save to record all selected payments.

Export in Payment

CRM Leaf provides an Export option to download payment records:

  • Go to the Payments section.
  • Click on Export.
    An Excel (.xlsx) file is generated containing all payment details.