How to Record Factoring Fee Reversal
Journal entry for the refund or correction of previously overcharged factoring fees.
| Account Name | Type | Debit ($) | Credit ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash at Bank | Debit | 150.00 | - |
| Factoring Commission Expense | Credit | - | 150.00 |
💡 Accountant's Note
If a factor overcharges or issues a credit note for service fees, the expense is credited to reflect the recovery of funds.
Practitioner & Systems Framework
💻 ERP Architecture
Apply as a credit memo against the factor's vendor account.
⚠️ Audit Flags
Unusually high credit balances in expense accounts.
📄 Required Documentation
Credit note from the factoring company.
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