Stripe credit notes are how you reduce what a customer owes on an invoice — a post-sale discount, a partial cancellation, or writing off part of a bill. Synder now imports each Stripe credit note as its own transaction the …
Category: Revenue Recognition
Revenue Recognition Schedule Start Date: Invoice Date vs Payment Date
Every recognition schedule in Synder RevRec has to start on some date. That first day decides which month your revenue begins releasing from Deferred Revenue into income. The Schedule start date setting is where you choose that date, and Synder …
How to use Waterfall reports in Synder RevRec
This guide shows how to use the Waterfall reports in Synder Revenue Recognition (RevRec) and — most importantly — how the date filter works, since this is the main part that tends to confuse users.
Use these reports if you:…
How to Automatically Apply Classes or Locations to Revenue Recognition Journal Entries (Per-Transaction Mode, QuickBooks Online)
Debits & Credits Report (RevRec): What it is, why it matters, and how to use it
Consider this scenario: you just ran a big promo and annual prepay option. Cash looks strong in your storefront and processor, but you don’t know how it will land in the books.
Run Debits & credits by accounting category to …
Synder Deferred Revenue Reconciliation Report (Per Transaction Mode)
- How to validate your results
- Prerequisites
- Reconciling deferred revenue
- Detailed comparison view
- Validation and maintenance
- Outdated status
- Reconciliation statuses
- Limitations & known constraints
Note: Synder automatically sends a monthly email notification on the 5th of each month to let you …
Synder RevRec: How to Enable Revenue Recognition for the Newly Connected Stripe Account?
Usually, when the Revenue Recognition module is enabled, it works for all Stripe accounts currently connected to the organization.
However, what if you enabled revenue recognition, and later you want to connect another Stripe account? The guide below will help …
Synder RevRec: Import Excel Into Revenue Recognition
Synder Revenue Recognition module integrates directly with Stripe, however, what if your business or your client’s subscription management does not use Stripe?
Businesses may use PayPal or other subscription management tools, or simply enter invoices in QuickBooks manually, but still …
Synder RevRec: Excluding Line Items From Recognition
One common use case where a line item should not be part of the revenue recognition schedule is when the item represents taxes. To ensure your books are GAAP compliant, you should exclude taxes from the deferred revenue flow.
However, …
How to Fix the Smart Rules Error: Enter a Service Date for the Revenue Recognition Line Item
Sometimes your Smart Rules might fail with the Enter a service date for the revenue recognition line item error.
Reasons for the error
QuickBooks has a feature called Revenue Recognition. It is available only on QuickBooks Advanced plan, and only …