Approval Workflows
Configurable approval workflows route invoices to finance or managers for multi-level sign-off, enforce approver sequencing, and capture approvals as part of the audit trail to prevent unauthorized billing changes.
A travel-focused invoice format reduces reconciliation errors and speeds accounting by standardizing fare, tax, and commission fields for easier integration with finance and expense systems.
Oversees invoice templates and reconciliation processes, ensures supplier lines map correctly to chart of accounts, validates tax treatment on fare and ancillary items, and coordinates adjustments for refunds and chargebacks.
Prepares customer-facing invoices using the standard format, records commissions and markups per booking, and provides documentation required for corporate client expense reimbursement and supplier settlement.
Travel finance teams and operations staff use standardized invoice formats to reconcile supplier settlements and manage corporate billing efficiently.
Standardization helps these groups reduce manual work, improve audit readiness, and simplify integrations with ERPs and expense platforms.
Configurable approval workflows route invoices to finance or managers for multi-level sign-off, enforce approver sequencing, and capture approvals as part of the audit trail to prevent unauthorized billing changes.
Comprehensive REST APIs allow programmatic template creation, invoice generation, and retrieval so booking systems and ERPs can automate end-to-end billing pipelines.
Prebuilt connectors to major CRMs, ERPs, and expense systems reduce custom integration work and streamline invoice exports for accounting reconciliation and reporting.
Mobile-friendly invoice generation and signature capabilities permit agents and travelers to confirm charges and collect signatures at point of service using phones or tablets.
Batch invoice generation and bulk send capabilities accelerate monthly supplier settlements and mass customer invoicing while preserving individualized fields and audit logs.
Detailed change logs retain who edited templates or mappings and why, supporting compliance and internal controls for invoicing processes.
A centralized template library stores and version-controls invoice templates for different travel products and markets so teams can reuse validated formats and reduce template drift across regions.
A visual field-mapping tool lets you match booking engine fields to invoice schema fields, create transformation rules, and preview mapped outputs before production deployment to avoid reconciliation errors.
Built-in tax rules support conditional tax logic by jurisdiction and product type, enabling correct per-line taxation for fares, service fees, and supplier commissions across countries.
Automatic currency conversion and exchange-rate capture provide consistent invoice totals and reporting, while preserving original supplier currency details for settlement accuracy.
| Setting Name | Configuration |
|---|---|
| Approval Workflow | Two-step |
| Reminder Frequency | 48 hours |
| Bulk Send Window | Daily batch |
| Currency Conversion | Daily rates |
| Audit Log Retention | 7 years |
Ensure compatibility across desktop and mobile by meeting the platform and browser prerequisites for invoice creation and signing.
Keep software up to date, enable TLS, and use supported browsers or official mobile apps for the most secure experience when generating, sending, and signing flipkart-format invoices.
An OTA implemented the flipkart invoice format to consolidate bookings from multiple suppliers into a single billing feed
Leading to faster month-end closes and fewer supplier disputes.
A corporate travel desk adopted the format to standardize employee expense receipts and supplier invoices across global offices
Resulting in clearer audit trails and simpler tax reporting for corporate finance.
| Feature / Criteria | signNow (Recommended) | DocuSign | Adobe Sign |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulk Send | |||
| REST API | |||
| Mobile App Signing | |||
| Certificate-based Signing | Available | Available | Available |
7 years recommended
Generate monthly
Weekly or monthly
Per jurisdiction deadline
Quarterly backups
| Plan / Vendor | signNow (Recommended) | DocuSign | Adobe Sign | HelloSign | PandaDoc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level price | $8 per user/mo | $10 per user/mo | Included with Adobe Acrobat | Free tier available | Free trial then paid plans |
| Business plan includes | Bulk Send, API access, Templates | Advanced fields, API | E-sign + Document Cloud | Basic eSign features | Templates and analytics |
| Enterprise features | SSO, SAML, Dedicated support | SSO, advanced admin | Enterprise admin, SSO | SSO options | SSO and integrations |
| Billing model | Per user or volume | Per user | Per subscription | Per user | Per user or per seat |
| Free tier or trial | Limited trial available | Limited trial available | Trial via Adobe | Free tier exists | Free trial available |