Accounting & Audit Firms

How to record rush service billing premium

Billing a client an additional premium for expedited accounting or tax services.

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
Accounts ReceivableAsset500.00-
Service Revenue - PremiumsRevenue-500.00

💡 Accountant's Note

Recording the surcharge for professional work performed outside of standard delivery timelines.

Practitioner & Systems Framework

💻 ERP Architecture

Create a specific revenue code for premiums to track profitability of rush work.

⚠️ Audit Flags

Check if rush fees are consistently applied according to firm policy.

📄 Required Documentation

Client-signed rush authorization and final invoice.

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