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How to record an inbound transfer on QuickBooks / Xero using Venn "Accounting"?

Written by Taylor Morgan
Updated over 2 weeks ago

You may record funds you've received into your Venn account in a few ways depending on the needs of your bookkeeping.

  1. Recognize funds received as an Income (Revenue earned)

  2. Recognize funds received as an Asset (Internal funds movement)

  3. Recognize funds received as an Accounts Receivable (Invoice settlement)

  4. Recognize funds received as a Liability (Revenue unearned)

  5. Recognize funds received as a Loan (Borrowed funds)

How to create a ledger account in QuickBooks / Xero?

Step 1: Go to the Accounting section

Step 2: Select "Chart of accounts"

Step 3: Select "New account"

Recognize funds received as an Income (Revenue earned)

Note: You need to have created an Income ledger account on QuickBooks / Xero.

Step 1: Go to Venn "Accounting"

Step 2: Select the appropriate income account to categorize the inbound funds transfer you have received into your Venn account

Step 3: Select "Sync"

Recognize funds received as an Asset (Internal funds movement)

Note: You need to have created an Asset ledger account on QuickBooks / Xero.

Step 1: Go to Venn "Accounting"

Step 2: Select the appropriate asset account (i.e., where the funds came from) to categorize the inbound funds transfer you have received into your Venn account

Step 3: Select "Sync"

Recognize funds received as an Accounts Receivable (Invoice settlement)

Note: You need to have created an Asset ledger account on QuickBooks / Xero.

Step 1: Go to Venn "Accounting"

Step 2: Select the appropriate asset account (i.e., where the funds came from) to categorize the inbound funds transfer you have received into your Venn account

Step 3: Select the appropriate customer and invoice

Step 4: Select "Sync"

Recognize funds received as a Liability (Revenue unearned)

Note: You need to have created a Liability ledger account on QuickBooks / Xero.

Step 1: Go to Venn "Accounting"

Step 2: Select the appropriate liability account (i.e., recognizing a prepayment for a service not yet rendered to a customer) to categorize the inbound funds transfer you have received into your Venn account

Step 3: Select "Sync"

Recognize funds received as a Loan (Borrowed funds)

Note: You need to have created a Liability ledger account on QuickBooks / Xero.

Step 1: Go to Venn "Accounting"

Step 2: Select the appropriate liability account (i.e., recognizing loans borrowed) to categorize the inbound funds transfer you have received into your Venn account

Step 3: Select "Sync"

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