Collection by Project
Collection by Project shows your receivables grouped by project, so you can see how much each project still owes and open its invoices.
Right-click a project to open its collection page in the same or a new tab, or copy the project name.
Overview
This view lists projects that have collections, with each project's budget and outstanding balance. Opening a project shows its details and the list of invoices raised against it.
Getting There
Go to Treasury → Receivables → Collection by Project.
Project List
Search
- Project Name — type to find a project by name.
Filters
- With Collections — choose With Outstanding Balance to show only projects that still have a balance owing.
- Project Status — filter by Project or Lead.
Table Columns
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Project Name | Name of the project |
| Budget | The project's budget amount |
| Outstanding Balance | Amount still to be collected (shown in red when greater than zero) |
| Client | The client linked to the project |
Click any row to open that project's collection details. Foreign-currency invoices are counted in the totals at the rate booked on each invoice, so every figure is in your main currency.
Project Collection Details
Opening a project shows the Project Collection Details page.
Overview Card
At the top, a summary card shows the project name, the client, the budget, and the Outstanding Balance (shown in red when there is a balance owing).
Project Information
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Project Name | Name of the project |
| Client | The client linked to the project |
| Budget | The project's budget amount |
| Downpayment % | Downpayment percentage for the project |
| Retention % | Retention percentage held back |
| Progress | Project progress percentage |
| Total Collection | Total amount billed for collection |
| Total Collected | Total amount collected so far |
Invoices
The Invoices table lists every invoice raised against the project:
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Invoice # | The invoice number |
| Description | Invoice description |
| Status | Current invoice status |
| Total Amount | Invoice total |
| Total Paid | Amount paid against the invoice (shown in blue when greater than zero) |
| Balance | Remaining balance (shown in red when greater than zero) |
| Due Date | When the invoice is due |
Click an invoice row to open the invoice's full details.
If the project has no invoices yet, the table shows No invoices found for this project.
Common Tasks
Viewing a Project's Receivables
- Go to Treasury → Receivables → Collection by Project.
- Search or filter to find the project.
- Click the project row to open its Project Collection Details.
- Review the overview card, Project Information, and the Invoices table.
Adding an Invoice for a Project
- Open the project's Project Collection Details page.
- Click the Add Invoice button (top right).
- This takes you to Sales Invoices and opens the New Invoice flow picker — see Creating an Invoice. The project and client are not pre-filled; select the client yourself when the Create Invoice step opens (the invoice form has no project field, so link this invoice to the project afterward from Edit if needed).
- Complete and submit the invoice.
Opening an Invoice
- Open the project's Project Collection Details page.
- In the Invoices table, click the invoice you want to view.
- The invoice's full details open.
Related Pages
- Collection by Client — Receivables grouped by client
💡 Note: Project-based tracking helps you manage receivables for each engagement separately. Collections are recorded against the project's invoices.
How It Connects
Set up first
- Client Management — the client on each project is maintained in Projects.
Gets its data from
- Project Details — the project, its budget and its client come from Projects.
- Sales Invoice — invoices raised against a project are listed on its detail page.
Feeds into
- Sales Invoice — add or open an invoice straight from the project.
- Collection by Client — the same balances rolled up per client.
- Aging Report (Receivables) — how overdue the project’s invoices are.