How to open a New Year and close the current one

News • 29/12/2023 •
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Discover how to close the accounting year in Banana Accounting Plus and how to create a new file for the new year.
Before moving on to the new year, we recommend downloading and installing the latest version of Banana Accounting Plus.

 

Creating a new accounting year

The transition to the new accounting period is always a very important moment and with Banana Accounting Plus you can do it in a very simple way. We have improved the documentation pages, adding several useful information.

Tip:
We recommend a careful reading of the documentation to avoid possible oversights during the closing of bookkeeping.

Double-entry accounting:

  • Create the file for the new year so you can immediately start entering the transactions in the new accounting period, even if you have not yet closed the accounting of the previous year.
  • Close the current year - how to proceed with the accounting operations at the end of the year.

Multi-currency accounting:

Income/Expense accounting:

Accounts Review:

We have posted a series of notes and suggestions on the Preparing the documentation for Audit page.

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The Advanced plan of Banana Accounting Plus includes several functions to speed up your work and reduce the possibility of errors, including:

Filter feature in Banana Accounting Plus

It is the most comprehensive plan and offers continuous state-of-the-art features for impeccable results at only CHF 149.-/year (EUR 129 + VAT).

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Banana Accounting Plus has interesting functions such as the Filter and the Balance column, which facilitate checks and prove particularly useful during end-of-the-year operations.

Video: Recognise accounting differences with the Balance column

Balance column in Banana Accounting