Custom Fields
Add card suffix, department, approval code, and purpose fields to capture structured custody data for better reporting and reconciliation.
A formal sign out sheet reduces ambiguity about card custody, supports expense reconciliation, and documents authorization decisions for internal and external audits.
An employee assigned a corporate card who records checkout and return times and provides receipts. The cardholder is responsible for following company policy and responding to reconciliation queries, ensuring accurate transaction classification and timely submission of supporting documentation.
A finance team member who maintains the master sign out log, reviews entries, approves exceptions, and coordinates with accounts payable to reconcile charges and investigate discrepancies, preserving policy compliance and audit readiness.
Well-maintained sign out records simplify month-end close, reduce investigatory time, and provide evidence for regulatory or tax inquiries.
Add card suffix, department, approval code, and purpose fields to capture structured custody data for better reporting and reconciliation.
Limit who can check out a card, approve checkouts, or edit records, preserving separation of duties and reducing unauthorized access risk.
Maintain immutable logs of checkout, approval, and return events with timestamps and IP details to support investigations and compliance.
Allow receipt images and notes to be uploaded from phones so supporting documentation is attached at the point of use.
Send notifications for upcoming return deadlines or overdue cards to reduce custody lapses and late reconciliations.
Run exportable logs and filtered reports for month-end close, audits, and policy reviews to simplify oversight.
Create and maintain template sign out sheets inside Google Docs, enabling collaborative edits and centralized version control while preserving form structure.
Sync custodian details and departmental codes with CRM or ERP systems to ensure consistent cost-centers and accounting mappings during reconciliation.
Attach receipts and logs directly to cloud repositories such as Dropbox or Google Drive for secure retention and easy access during audits.
Export signed sign out records and receipt attachments in CSV or PDF formats for import into accounting or expense platforms.
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Approval Required | Yes |
| Reminder Frequency | 48 hours |
| Maximum Checkout | 14 days |
| Receipt Attachment | Required |
| Audit Log Retention | 7 years |
Ensure devices run supported operating systems, use secure networks, and enable two-factor authentication to maintain data integrity and compliance during sign out and return operations.
A regional travel card is signed out for conference travel by a procurement lead
Leading to faster reconciliation and clearer audit exhibits.
A card used for event supplies is checked out by an operations coordinator
Resulting in reduced disputed charges and verified spending records.
| Criteria | signNow (Recommended) | DocuSign | Adobe Sign |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit Trail | |||
| Mobile App | |||
| HIPAA BAA | Available | Available | Available |
| Bulk Send |
Match receipts to card statements each month.
Assess sign out rules and approvals quarterly.
Conduct comprehensive custody audits yearly.
Keep records for seven years or per policy.
Immediate review on loss or misuse.
| Plan | signNow (Recommended) | DocuSign | Adobe Sign | OneSpan Sign | HelloSign |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry plan name | Business | Personal | Individual | Standard | Essentials |
| API Access | Included | Paid add-on | Included with plan | Enterprise | Included |
| SSO Support | Available | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| HIPAA Support | Offered with BAA | Offered with BAA | Offered with BAA | Offered | Offered with BAA |
| Bulk Send | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |