Billing & Trust Accounting

Firm Settings

• Configure Firm Settings in the Smokeball Web App
• Set up activity codes for time, fee, and disbursement entries
• Assign a billing frequency to a matter
• Change billing unit increments for time and fee entries
• Customise invoice templates
• Set up the eInvoice Portal
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Invoicing

• Create an Adjustment Note for an invoice
• Enable Split Introducer Credits (Origination Credits)
• Mark multiple disbursements as paid in bulk
• Split an invoice between multiple debtors
• Write off unbilled time entries/WIP entries
• Create an invoice
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Payments

• Partial Payment Allocations
• Configure clearance days for pending payments and trust receipts
• Smokeball Payments overview and setup
• Set up Stripe credit card payments
• Record a payment or part payment to an invoice
• Apply a credit card payment to an invoice
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Billing Reports

• Invoice History Report
• Unpaid Invoices Billing Report
• Time Adjustments Report
• Unbilled and Unpaid Overview Report
• WIP reporting in Smokeball
• Unbilled Time & Disbursements Reports
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Trust Reconciliation

• Access End of Month reports for auditing purposes
• Access Bank Reconciliation Reports
• Reconciling your trust account
• Reconciling transactions using adjustments
• Cancel a trust reconciliation
• Why won't my trust account reconcile?
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Trust Accounting

• 📖 Trust Accounting Basics

• Generate an ABA file of trust payments
• Set up Trust Payment Requests for Approval (Payment Requisitions)
• Deposit trust funds for multiple matters
• Transfer funds from one Trust Account to another in the same matter
• Generate a trust ledger for all matters
• Managing multiple trust accounts
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