Overview
A Chart of Accounts is a list of numbered accounts containing Ledger Account Names and Numbers that are affected by the financial transactions of a business into the General Ledger. The Purpose of the Chart of Accounts is to provide a listing of the different accounts used by the organisaion according to their intended purpose. Readysell has a set Chart of Accounts, the Chart is reviewed by the Site as additonal Accounts may need to be added.
- The 7 Basic Accounting Types (In order) Are:
- Assets - Things you own
- Liabilities - Things you owe
- Equity - Owners Stake in Company
- Revenue - Income through Sales of the Products of the Business
- Costs of Goods Sold - Costs to provide the service or to manufacture or acquire the product the business sells
- Expenses - Things that are paid for that are consumable, they have no lasting value but are part of the cost of running a business
- Other Revenue and Expenses - Revenue and Expenses that are unusual cases and are not directly related to the business product and are not usual costs of running a business.
Reference
Buttons
There are no custom buttons for this list. Refer to Common Buttons.
Fields
Field | Description |
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Account ID | |
Account Type | |
Description |
Status Tab
Field | Description |
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Current Period Range | |
Start Period | |
End Period | |
Actual Opening Bal | |
Actual Opening Bal | |
Budget Opening Bal | |
Budget Closing Bal | |
Actual Movement | |
Budget Movement | |
Comparison Period Range | |
Comparison Start Period | |
Comparison End Period | |
Actual Opening Bal | |
Actual Closing Bal | |
Budget Opening Bal | |
Budget Closing Bal | |
Actual Movement | |
Budget Movement |
Account Sites tab
Button
Image | Field | Description |
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Related | Shows objects related to the current selection, in this case it will show the site details. | |
Dissections | Is a list of all the transactions that have been dissected against that Bank Account highlighted for the Period Range that has been set. | |
Daily Totals | Shows you a Total Dollar Value Summarised by Date,Transaction Type for all transactions for that one Account Site. |
Status Tab
Field | Description |
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Start Period | |
End Period | |
Actual Opening Bal | |
Actual Opening Bal | |
Budget Opening Bal | |
Budget Closing Bal | |
Actual Movement | |
Budget Movement | |
Comparison Start Period | |
Comparison End Period | |
Actual Opening Bal | |
Actual Closing Bal | |
Budget Opening Bal | |
Budget Closing Bal | |
Actual Movement | |
Budget Movement |
Balances and Budgets
Field | Description |
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Period | |
Actual Movement | The actual movement is the total of all the debit less credit postings to one general ledger account site for a single period |
Budget Movement | This is the budget movement |
Variance | This field shows the variance for the balance and budget |
Daily Balances
Field | Description |
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Date | The date and time of the daily balance and budget |
Actual Movement | The actual movement is the total |
Budget Movement | |
Variance |
Set Period Range Set Period Range
Setting the period range allows you to see the detail view list for the Account in question with the Balances/Movements for the Period set.
'Status Tab':
Current Period Range:
Start Period = The Period you have set to be the Start Period
End Period = The Period you have set to be the End Period
Actual Opening Balance = Total Sum of all Transactions that are dated into the Period Less than the Start Period that has been set.
Budget Opening Balance = Total Sum of All Values that are in a Period Less that the Start Period that have been set with Budgets.
Actual Movement = The total sum of all movements from the start to the end period
Actual Closing Balance = Actual Opening Balance + Actual Movement
Budget Closing Balance = Budget Opening Balane + Budget Movement
Budget Movement = Sum of all Values in the Budger for the Period
Comparison Period Range:
Comparison Start Period = The Previous Comparative Start Period
Comparison End Period = The Previous Comparative End Period
Actual Opening Balance = Total Sum of all Transactions that are dated are have a Period Less than the Comparative Start Period.
Budget Opening Balance = Total Sum of All Values that are in a Period Less that the Comparative Start Period that have been set with Budgets.
Actual Movement = The total sum of all movements from the comparative start to the conparative end period
Actual Closing Balance = Actual Opening Balance + Actual Movement
Budget Closing Balance = Budget Opening Balane + Budget Movement
Budget Movement = Sum of all Values in the Budger for the Period