Construction

Contract Asset Reclassified to Receivable

Moving an unbilled contract asset to a trade receivable once the progress certificate is formally issued.

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
Accounts Receivable (Certified Progress)Asset (+)150,000.00-
Contract Asset (Unbilled Revenue)Asset (-)-150,000.00

💡 Accountant's Note

Under IFRS 15, earned-but-not-yet-billed revenue is a 'Contract Asset.' Once the right to invoice becomes unconditional (certificate issued and approved), it is reclassified to a standard trade receivable.

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