Petty Cash Holders
Petty Cash Holders are employees entrusted with managing small cash funds for day-to-day expenses.
Overview
Petty cash funds are used for minor expenses that don't warrant formal purchase orders. Designated holders manage these funds and account for their usage.
Page Layout
- Add Holder button - Assign new petty cash holder
- Search - Find holders
- Holders Table - List of all petty cash holders
Holder Information
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Holder Name | Employee name |
| Department | Their department |
| Fund Amount | Assigned fund limit |
| Current Balance | Available balance |
| Last Replenishment | Last refill date |
| Status | Active/Inactive |
Common Tasks
Assigning a Petty Cash Holder
- Click + Add Holder
- Fill in details:
- Employee - Select person
- Fund Amount - Maximum fund limit
- Initial Amount - Starting cash
- Effective Date - When it starts
- Click Save
Replenishing Petty Cash
- Click on holder
- Click Replenish
- Enter replenishment details:
- Amount - Cash to add
- Fund Account - Source of funds
- Reference - Documentation
- Click Process
Viewing Holder Transactions
- Click on holder name
- Go to Transactions tab
- See all expenses recorded
- View remaining balance
Adjusting Fund Limit
- Click on holder
- Click Edit
- Update fund amount
- Save changes
Petty Cash Limits
Typical petty cash guidelines:
| Level | Suggested Limit |
|---|---|
| Staff | ₱2,000 - ₱5,000 |
| Supervisor | ₱5,000 - ₱10,000 |
| Manager | ₱10,000 - ₱20,000 |
Actual limits depend on company policy.
Tips
- Regular Accounting - Review expenses frequently
- Keep Receipts - Document all expenditures
- Timely Replenishment - Don't let funds run out
- Audit Ready - Maintain organized records
- Spending Limits - Enforce per-transaction limits
Related Pages
- For Liquidation - Submit expenses
- Fund Account - Replenishment source
- Request for Payment - Large expenses
💡 Note: Petty cash is for small, immediate expenses. Larger purchases should use proper procurement.
