Bank accounts may be reconciled using the Bank Reconciliation feature. Bank accounts may be reconciled as often as needed.
This module can be added to a Menu Group by selecting the Fixed ratio button and scrolling down to Bank Reconciliation.
Navigation: Main Menu > Accounting > Bank Reconciliation
Table of Contents
Navigation: Main Menu > Setup > Settings > Users (tab)
Accounting > Banking (Import and Reconciliation) - Access Allowed: Checkbox. If checked, access is allowed.
The List View displays a summary of Bank Reconciliations.
View: Generates a list of bank reconciliations according to the selected Data Filters.
New: Creates a Bank Reconciliation.
Menu:
Reset Data Filter: Resets all the selected filters.
Layout & Grids:
Save
Save (All Users)
Restore Default (All Users)
Set: Sets a specific period such as Today, This Month, This Year, Fin Year.
Dates: Filters the data according to the selected Start and End Dates.
← →: Adjusts the Date forwards or backwards.
Bank: Dropdown list from which a Bank Account can be selected.
Status: Dropdown list to filter transactions that have Pending, Complete or both statuses.
Field Chooser (*): Allows users to add or remove columns.
ID: A system-generated number for the bank reconciliation.
Status: The Status of the bank reconciliation.
Date: The Date of the bank reconciliation.
Account: The Bank Account that was reconciled / is being reconciled.
Statement: The Bank Statement's balance that was typed in.
Dr Uncleared: The value of debited transactions that were not cleared.
Cr Uncleared: The value of credited transactions that were not cleared.
Adjusted: The total of items marked as reconciled.
Ledger: The balance of the bank account in the Ledger.
Variance: The difference between the Adjusted and Ledger columns.
Note: Any Notes typed in during the bank reconciliation.
Menu (...): A submenu to Edit or Delete the bank reconciliation.
ℹ️ Edit View refers to the interface that is used to reconcile a bank account.
⬆ ⬇ : Use the arrows to scroll through transactions.
New: Creates a bank reconciliation.
Delete: Deletes a bank reconciliation.
Save: Saves or Refreshes (recalculates) the information.
Done: Changes the bank reconciliation's status to Complete.
Menu:
Email Excel
Outstanding: Emails a list of outstanding entries.
Bank Statement: Emails a list of cleared transactions.
Save
Save (All Users)
Restore Default (All Users)
Add: Adds all the selected transactions to the Bank Statement section.
Remove: Removes all the selected transactions from the Bank Statement section.
Status: The Status of the bank reconciliation.
Account: The Bank Account being reconciled.
Date: The Reconciliation Date (should be the last date on the bank statement).
The date must be later than the previous reconciliation date.
Duplicate dates are not allowed.
Balance as per bank statement: A field for the user to type in the bank statement balance on the selected date.
Debit transactions not cleared: A running total of all uncleared debit transactions.
Credit transactions not cleared: A running total of all uncleared credit transactions.
Adjusted Bank Balance: The sum of all cleared transactions.
Ledger Balance: The ledger balance of the selected bank account.
Variance: The difference between the Adjusted Bank Balance and Ledger Balance.
Displays a list of transactions linked to the Bank Account that have not yet been reconciled and are on or before the selected date.
Field Chooser (*): Allows users to add or remove columns.
ID: The system-generated number for the entry.
TransID: The system-generated number for the transaction.
Status: The Status of the original transaction.
Type: A code indicating the Transaction Type used to record the transaction.
No.: The transaction number in the Ledger.
Where transactions are split across multiple accounts, this number can be used to reconcile those transactions: Users can select all the transactions with the same number. The total at the bottom of the debit or credit column will update and this total will match a single entry on the bank statement.
Period: The period that was selected when the transaction was recorded.
Reference: The reference that was typed in when the transaction was recorded.
Description: The description that was typed in when the transaction was recorded.
Dr Account: The Account that was Debited.
Cr Account: The Account that was Credited.
Debit: The amount that was Debited to the bank account.
Credit: The amount that was Credited to the bank account.
Balance: A running total of the outstanding entries.
The opening balance is the closing balance on the previous bank reconciliation.
Field Chooser (*): Allows users to add or remove columns.
ID: The system-generated number for the bank statement entry.
TransID: The system-generated number for the transaction.
Status: The status of the original transaction.
Trans: A code indicating the Transaction Type used to record the transaction.
No: The transaction number in the Ledger.
Period: The period that was selected when the transaction was recorded.
Company: The name of the Supplier or Customer linked to the transaction.
Reference: The reference that was typed in when the transaction was recorded.
Description: The description that was typed in when the transaction was recorded.
Debit: The transaction amount that was debited to the bank account.
Credit: The transaction amount that was credited to the bank account.
Balance: Running total of the adjusted bank account balance.
A script can be used to set the Statement Date on existing transactions to the Period date - this will effectively remove transactions from the Pending list.
See Shared Drives/Downloads/BOS Enterprise 22/Scripts/BOS Ent 22 - Set Opening Bank Reconciliation.