Collection by Client
Collection by Client organizes receivables by client/customer, showing total amounts owed across all their projects.
Overview
This view aggregates outstanding collections by client. Useful when a client has multiple projects and you want to see their total outstanding balance.
Page Layout
- Search - Find clients
- Filter - Filter by status, balance
- Clients Table - List of clients with receivables
Table Columns
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Client Name | Company/client name |
| Projects | Number of projects |
| Total Billed | Sum of all invoices |
| Collected | Total payments received |
| Outstanding | Total balance owed |
| Last Payment | Most recent payment |
| Credit Status | Good/On Hold |
Common Tasks
Viewing Client Receivables
- Go to Treasury → Receivables → Collection by Client
- Find client in list
- Click to view details
Viewing Client's Projects
- Click on client name
- Go to Projects tab
- See all projects with balances
- View individual project details
Recording a Collection
- Click on client
- Click Record Collection
- Select project (if multiple)
- Enter payment details
- Click Save
Generating Client Statement
- Select client
- Click Generate Statement
- Choose to include:
- All projects or specific ones
- Date range
- Print or email to client
Client Credit Management
Based on payment history, clients may have:
| Status | Description |
|---|---|
| Good Standing | Payments on time |
| Watch | Some late payments |
| On Hold | Significant overdue |
| Credit Blocked | No new credit |
Tips
- Consolidated View - See total client exposure
- Prioritize Collection - Focus on large balances
- Regular Statements - Send monthly statements
- Payment Plans - Arrange for large balances
- Credit Limits - Monitor against limits
Related Pages
- Collection by Project - Project-based view
- Collection Logs - All collections
- For Review - Collections to review
💡 Note: Client-level view helps manage overall client relationships and credit.
