Method 1 – Select Some Cells in Excel Worksheet and Format Them with Proper Borders
- Open a blank Excel worksheet.
- Select an area in the worksheet.
- Click the Border section from the Font group.
- Select the Thick Outside Borders option from the list.
- Look at the dataset.
We can see a new border has been created outside the selected area.
Change the background color of our selected area.
- Go to the Fill Color section and choose the desired color.
We can see the background color has been changed.
Method 2 – Insert Company Information
- The company name will not adjust in a single cell. Select 4 cells and go to the Merge & Center option in the Alignment group.
- Write the name of the company.
- Change the Font Size, Fill Color, and Font Color from the Font group for easy visibility.
- Input the address.
Add a logo to the dataset.
- Go to the Text group from the Insert tab.
- Choose Text Box from the list.
- Place the Text Box in the dataset and adjust the size by scrolling the Plus sign (+).
- Look at the dataset.
We have marked the place for adding a logo.
- Input the name of the document in the dataset.
- We will separate this area from the next section by using a border.
- Select the area first.
- Go to the Border section. Select the Bottom Border option.
Method 3 – Record Information of Payee
- Merge cells and input section names in the dataset.
- Define different entities of payee information to cells in the dataset.
- Add a down border from the Border section.
- We need more rows in the dataset. We will select the rows from the left side.
- Press the right button of the mouse.
- Choose the Insert option from the Context Menu.
Method 4 – Record Payment Details in a Separate Section
- After merging cells, insert the section title.
- Set different entities of payments in the dataset.
- Add a table for payment information.
Include the invoice number, date, and amount. We also added the bank account number, bank name, and cheque date.
- Add the authorization section of the voucher.
Method 5 – Apply Proper Format to the Cells
- Go to the marked cell, where multiple cells have been merged. Press the Ctrl+1.
- The Format Cells window appears. Select the Accounting option from the Number tab.
- Set 2 in the Decimal places box.
- Press OK.
- The following formula is based on the SUM function on this cell.
=SUM(G20:H25)
It will add all the amounts from the table.
- Go to Cell C10. Insert the referred cell of the total.
- Look at the dataset now.
This is the sample template for cheque payment voucher.
Method 6 – Insert Payment Data
- Insert the information into the dataset.
- Go to the corresponding box of the Amount in words and manually write down the total amount in words.
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