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Bill Subcontractors & Create Credit Notes

Bill subcontractors in Mendato and create credit notes – step by step.

Written by Philipp Geimer

This process ensures that a subcontractor is properly billed for their services once they have been performed and invoiced to the customer.


1. Plan the Subcontractor in the Order

  • Go to Mendato Orders and open the order.

  • Go to Add Executor and select the subcontractor.

  • Set the start date and billing details (fixed price or percentage).


2. Set Up Billing & Service Receipt

  • Create a billing in the order to define the subcontractor's compensation.

  • Service receipts as proof: The subcontractor documents the service performed. The signature is provided on site or via the customer portal.


3. Create a Credit Note

  • Go to Accounting > Outstanding Items > Credit Note Items.

  • Select the completed items and click Create Credit Note.

  • Check the details and save the credit note.


4. Send the Credit Note & Document the Payment

  • The credit note can be sent directly to the subcontractor.

  • Optional: record a bank transfer to document the payment.


Benefits

  • Automated billing: All operations are recorded automatically.

  • Transparency: The subcontractor has full visibility via the subcontractor portal.

  • Legal certainty: Service receipts serve as official proof.


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