Processing EOY Closing

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Processing EOY Closing

Prerequisites:

 

1.Post any outstanding AR Batches, AP entries, GL entries for the year

 

The EOY Closing  application is accessed through APPLICATIONS | General Ledger Group | EOY Closing.

 

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The fields on this screen are further defined:

 

Property

Select the property to close

Department

Select the department to close (each department must be closed separately

Closing Period

Select the closing period begin and end date

Print Adjustment Report

Select this to print an adjustment report when posting

Use Date

Select which date method to use when analyzing the GL data to determine the income / expense entries.  Note, the most common selection is Posted date, but it primarily depends on the date used for your financial reports

 

How to do the year end entry:

 

1.Select the property

2.Select the department

3.Select the Closing Year range (generally pre-defined for the prior year)

4.Select the desired Use Date option

5.Press Adjust EOY

 

The program will calculate the reversing entries for all income and expense accounts.

 

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6. Select / enter the retained earnings account on the last row of the grid, tab out of the GL Account field, the system will calculate the debit or credit amount, verify the amount calculated and press Post PostIconOnly1711v2 to complete the journal entry.

7. Repeat steps to process each department.

 

Print any desired reports.

 

Note

With proper security rights, a user can delete unreconciled journal entries through GL Inquiry if the wrong entry was posted,allowing you to recreate the EOY journal entry again.