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Bank Reconciliation - Edit - Journal Entry

Use this option to prepare and post a journal entry, e.g. a direct debit for leases on the bank statement, in the Bank Reconciliation screen.

 

Technical Tip

The Other Side of this journal entry is automatically posted to the Bank account being reconciled.

  1. Display the Bank Reconciliation screen for the bank account you want to reconcile.

Refer to "Selecting the Bank Account to Reconcile".

  1. Select EDIT | JOURNAL ENTRY.

Micronet displays the Journal Entry screen.

  1. Complete the following fields:

 

Field

Value

 

Debit/Credit

Select whether the journal entry is a credit or a debit.

 

Account

Enter the expense account to post the charges to, or press Enter to select an account.

 

T1 Account, T2 Account

If T accounts are enabled in your system, enter the T1 and T2 accounts associated with the journal entry. These override the default T1 and T2 accounts set in your company configuration (refer to "Configuring T Accounts").

 

T3, T4, T5

If T accounts are enabled in your system, enter the required T accounts.

 

Description

Enter a description of the journal entry, e.g. "Direct debit for leases".

 

Reference

Enter any reference for this journal entry. For example, you could enter the bank statement number or the date.

 

Posting Amount

Enter the amount of the journal entry.

 

BAS Flag

Micronet displays the BAS flag entered against the selected expense account. However, you can change this if required to process the transaction with an alternative BAS section, e.g. to G14- No GST.

 

GST Posting

Select whether GST is applicable to the journal amount. Options are:

  • No - the journal amount does not include GST
  • GST Input Credit - select this option to have 1/11 GST calculated on the total Posting Amount
  • GST Collected - select this option if the receipt amount includes GST.

The other side of this journal entry is automatically posted to the Bank account being reconciled.

  Presented Select whether the journal entry should be presented or unpresented on the Bank Reconciliation.
  Date Presented Enter or select the date the transaction was presented.
  1. Select the Ok button.

Micronet redisplays the Bank Reconciliation screen with the journal entry added to the bottom of the transaction list.