Fully digitalized e-invoice reimbursement duplicate-checking methods and notes: make financial work easier and more efficient!

With the popularization of fully digitalized e-invoices, the number of invoices enterprises receive continues to increase, and employees may submit duplicate reimbursements. The following are two methods to avoid duplicate reimbursement, which enterprises can choose according to their actual situation.

I. Use Excel spreadsheets

1. Establish ledger tables

   ▪ Create a ledger table in Excel to record information such as invoice number, amount, and reimbursement date.

   ▪ Because invoice numbers are unique, you can set the invoice number column in the table to check for duplicates using unique values.

2. Operation Steps

   ▪ Select the invoice number column, click the "Data" tab, select "Data Comparison", then mark duplicate data.

   ▪ Duplicate content is automatically flagged, making it easy for finance staff to identify quickly.

3. Pros and limitations

   ▪ Pros: Free, suitable for companies with small invoice volumes.

   ▪ Limitations: invoice information needs to be entered manually, which takes a long time; when the invoice volume is large, manual screening is inefficient.

4. Actual cases

A certain small technology company receives approximately 50 invoices per month, managed through an Excel ledger. Finance personnel spend about 1 hour daily on entry and duplicate checking, effectively avoiding duplicate reimbursement issues. However, as the company's business expanded and invoice volume increased to 200 per month, this method gradually became inadequate.

II. Use the invoice management system

LingShuiTong input VAT invoice management systemProvide two solutions, suitable for enterprises of different sizes。

1. Employees use the system for reimbursement (suitable for most companies)

   ▪ Employees throughLingshuitongSubmit the reimbursement form, and the system automatically verifies invoice authenticity and checks for duplicates.

   ▪ If the invoice is duplicated, the system will prompt that it cannot be submitted; if there is no duplication, it will automatically push it to the leader or finance for review.

   ▪ SupportUse the system on computer and mobile, and supportMultiple invoice import methods (such asScanner gun QR code entry, card package import, WeChat chat file import, email import, photo recognition,PDFMultiple methods such as import and scanner entry）。

2. Financial personnel help employees with reimbursement (suitable for state-owned enterprises, central enterprises, law firms, etc.)

   ▪ Employees send e-invoices to finance, and finance personnel throughLingshuitongImport invoices on PC and submit reimbursement forms，The system displays reimbursement status in real time。

   ▪ The system automatically verifies authenticity and checks for duplicates, and duplicate invoices willYesA prompt box pops up。

   ▪ Supports import of PDF, OPD, XMLfully digitalized e-invoices in the format。

3. System advantages

▪ High degree of automation:Reduce manual operations and lower error rates.

▪ Supports multiple file formats:Convenient and fast, adaptable to different scenarios.

  ▪ Duplicate invoice alert:Avoid omissions and ensure financial data accuracy.

4. Actual cases

A certain large manufacturing enterprise receives approximately 10,000 invoices per month. After adopting the LingShuiTong invoice management system, the duplicate reimbursement rate dropped from the original 5%Is 0, financial review efficiency improved80%. The system's automatic verification and duplicate-checking functions save enterprises about 500,000 yuan in management costs each year.

Duplicate reimbursement is a common problem in corporate financial management, but it can be effectively avoided through the reasonable selection and use of tools. For enterprises with a small invoice volume, an Excel spreadsheet is an economical and practical choice; for enterprises with a large invoice volume,Kailing Technology·LingshuitongInvoice Management SystemThen it is a more efficient and reliable solution.

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