Produce management accounts in Accounts Production Advanced
You can also watch our video that explains the steps to produce management accounts.
- When you import data or post journals clear theYear to datecheckbox in the individual journal.
- Change the date in the posting sheet to the last day of the reporting period.ExampleFor example, if the accounts are reporting for the year to 31 December 2016 and the journal is for the first calendar quarter then the date should be 31 March 2016.
- Select theSummarytab.
- SelectManagement Accounts Table Settings.
- On the first row, enter the dates you want to appear within the report title.
- Enter the date periods for each column of the report and set it to beIncludedin the Report.
- Select theBalance Sheet Columnstab and enter the details of the column again.
- Select theNotestab and enter the start and end date of the accounting period.
- SelectOK.
- SelectRefresh.
- Select theReportstab and then double-click the Management Accounts template to run the report.
If roundings occur within the management accounts then you can follow our How to resolve rounding issues in management accounts guide.