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Expense Management Guide

Available for the following payroll plans: Standard, Premium, Platinum, Unlimited
Available for the following user access levels: Admin  

The expense reimbursement process lets employers pay back employees who have spent their own money on business-related expenses.

This article shows you how you can use the Expense Management feature to approve or decline employee-submitted expense claims or submit one for an employee. You can also use this feature to edit an expense claim, filter the displayed results, and delete a record that is no longer required.

Getting started

Add an employee expense
  1. Go to Pay > Expenses. 
  2. Scroll down and click the + Create Expense Claim button.
  3. Complete all of the required fields. expense claim.png
  4. Click the Submit button.
Approve an employee expense
  1. Go to Pay > Expense Management. 
  2. Approve Individually: Locate the specific expense, click the three dots in the Action column, and select Approve
  3. Approve in Bulk: To process multiple items at once, select the checkboxes next to the desired expenses and click the green Approve Selected button. Screenshot 2026-04-16 at 2.58.35 PM.png
Decline an employee expense
  1. Go to Pay > Expense Management.
  2. Decline Individually: Locate the expense you wish to reject, click the three dots in the Action column, and select Decline.
  3. Decline in Bulk: To reject multiple items at once, check the checkboxes for the relevant expenses and click the red Decline Selected button. Screenshot 2026-04-16 at 2.58.35 PM.png

Manage Submitted Expenses

Edit an employee expense
  1. Go to Pay > Expense Management.
  2. Click the three dots in the Action column and select Edit.
  3. Choose an Action:

    Request Clarification: After making changes, click Pending via comment. This allows you to send a note to the employee explaining the edits. The claim status will update to Pending, and you will be notified once the employee resubmits it.

    Immediate Approval: If no further input is needed, click Approve expense to finalize the edited claim immediately.

Delete an employee expense
  1. Go to Pay > Expense Management. 
  2. Click the three dots in the Action column and select Delete.
  3. In the pop-up, click the Delete button.
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