Bank Deposits
Overview
Once cash or cheques are receipted, a bank deposit slip must be created to accompany physical banking.
This ensures:
- Cash/cheque receipts are grouped for banking
- Deposit totals appear on the bank reconciliation
- Clear audit trail for banking activity
Creating a bank deposit does not change the receipt, it only groups transactions for banking purposes.Preparing a Bank Deposit
Step 1 – Open Banking Module
Go to:
- Main Menu → Banking
Step 2 – Select Ledger
Choose relevant Ledger tab:
- Office OR
- Client/Trust
Step 3 – Select Account
Choose relevant:
- Office Bank Account
- Client/Trust Bank Account
Step 4 – Create Deposit
- Open Actions Menu
- Select Create New Deposit
Step 5 – Filter Payment Types (Optional)
If multiple payment methods exist:
- Use filter tools
- Select relevant payment types (e.g. cash, cheque)
Step 6 – Receipts
- View deposit list
- Tick checkbox next to receipts to include
Step 7 – Add Bank Reference (Optional)
- Enter Bank Reference
- Field is optional
Step 8 – Finalise Deposit
- Click Deposit
Step 9 – Print Deposit Slip
- Print Bank Deposit Slip
- Attach to physical cash/cheques for bank submission
The deposit slip supports physical banking reconciliation and audit tracking.
Bank Deposit History & Undo Deposit
Overview
This section allows you to:
- View past deposits
- Reprint deposit slips
- Undo incorrect deposits
View Bank Deposit History
Step 1 – Navigate to Banking
Go to:
- Main Menu → Banking
Step 2 – Select Ledger
Choose relevant Ledger tab:
- Office OR
- Client/Trust
Step 3 – Bank Account
Choose relevant:
- Office Account OR
- Client/Trust Account
Step 4 – Open Deposit History
- Click Bank Deposit History
Reprint a Deposit Slip
Step 5 – Open Deposit Options
- Locate required deposit
- Click ⋯ (ellipsis)
Step 6 – Print Slip
- Select Print
Undo a Bank Deposit
Step 7 – Reverse Deposit
- Click ⋯ (ellipsis) on deposit line
- Select Undo Deposit
All included receipts are removed from deposit grouping and returned to available deposit screen. Undoing a deposit does not delete receipts - it only reverses the grouping.Best Practices
- Always verify receipts before creating a deposit
- Use Bank Reference for traceability where required
- Print deposit slips immediately after creation
- Only undo deposits when necessary and authorised
- Ensure reversed deposits are reprocessed promptly if required