Tutorial: Creating Account Head Master

 

Account Head Master

 

Account head or ledger is essential for any accounting transaction.

 

Different account heads can be created through this interface. Each account head falls in specified account head group created through 'Group Master' interface.

 

 

Code: Enter account head code

 

Description: Enter account head description

 

Alternate Description: Provide alternate description (Optional)

 

Type: Select account head type

 

          

·         Group: Group selection needs to be done from Template Wise Group Tag. (In case of Sub Ledger group will be selected as per Control Account selection. Control Account Group will automatically be used for Sub Ledger) 

 

Alternate Description: Enter alternate description if any

 

 Parent Description: It shows parent description if exists

 

 Discontinued: This box is selected if the account head is discontinued

 

 Depending on account head types different entry descriptions required to be created as discussed below;

 

1. Account Head Type 'Bank'

 

 

Bank Account Info, Account Head Address and Bank Account Details will have to be provided

 

A. Bank Account Info

 

 

Account No: Enter account number

 

Account Type: Select the type of account (Savings, Current etc.)

 

IFSC Code: Enter the IFSC code of the bank branch

 

Branch Code: Enter the bank branch code

 

Net Banking Id: Enter the net banking id

 

FCNR/FCBU Account: FCNR stands for Foreign Currency Non Resident and FCBU stands for Foreign Currency Banking Unit

 

Currency: If FCNR/FCBU option is selected then enter currency

 

Disallowed over draft: If overdraft is not allowed then select this option

 

Favourite Bank: If user considers this bank as Favourite Bank then this option is selected

 

B. Account Head Address

 

 

Click ‘Add New Row’. It will expand the interface in lower portion to fill up the address details which includes the following

 

 

Copy Address: Address can be copied from parent company to child ledger. When user clicks on Copy Address Check Box then Account head address of child ledger will be copied from Parent account head address.

 

Note: If user creates Parent company type Ledger with account head address and also user wants to create a child ledger belongs to this parent company. After that when user opens the account head address tab of child ledger, there will be a new check box Copy Address has been added in account head address tab. When user clicks on Copy Address Check Box then Account head address of child ledger will be copied from Parent account head address.

 

If user wants to change or add the account head address of existing child ledger where address already exists, but user wants to change or add another one at that time when user clicks on copy address check box that time a pop up will be showing on the screen ‘Do you want to over write address?’. If user clicks on ‘Yes’ then the existing address will be replaced by the new address and if user clicks on ‘No’ then the new address will be added with the existing address.

 

Type: Enter address type. The two address types are Permanent and Correspondence

 

Address: Enter address

 

Country: Enter name of the country

 

State: It will be auto populated

 

City: It will be auto populated

 

Postal Code: Enter postal code

 

Effective From: Enter the date from when this address is effective.

 

Phone: Enter phone number

 

Is Primary: At least one of the addresses should be primary.

 

Click ‘Save’ button.

 

C. Bank Account Details

 

 

Click 'Add New Row'

 

 

Beneficiary Bank A/C No: Enter beneficiary bank account number

 

Beneficiary Bank A/C Name: Enter beneficiary bank account name

 

IFSC/IBAN No.: Enter IFSC or IBAN number as required

 

Bank Address: Enter bank address

 

Swift Code: Provide Swift code if any

 

Account Type: Enter Account Type

 

Beneficiary Bank Name: Enter the beneficiary bank name

 

Branch Code: Enter the branch code

 

IsDefault: This is selected if the bank account detail is taken as default

 

Click 'Save' button.

 

D. Contact Person Info

 

 

Type:  Select the type as permanent or temporary

 

Name: Enter name of the contact person

 

Designation/Profile: Enter the designation of the contact person

 

Email: Enter the email address of the contact person

 

Owner Name: Name of the owner can be entered

 

Category: Select the category among Billing, Owner, Management and FV Payment Portal

 

 

Phone: Enter the phone number of the contact person

 

Mobile: Enter the mobile number of the contact person

 

Active From: Active From date can be entered

 

Active To: Active To date can be entered

 

Is Default: Select this option if the contact person is required to be set as default

 

2. Account Head Type 'General Ledger'

 

 

Account Head Address

 

Enter account head address details as discussed above

 

 

3. Account Head Type 'Cash'

 

Account Head Address

 

 

Enter account head address details as discussed above

 

 

4. Account Head Type 'Control Account'

 

Control Account Info

 

 

 

Classification: Select classification of the control account from drop down list

 

 

 

Free Sub Ledger: A control account which is by default become the parent ledger of any sub account head

 

Same As: If any parent account head (Normal type) is linked with same as option with another parent account head (supplier, customer or normal type) then the sub account heads of the parent ledger are also get tagged with the parent ledger selected in same as option.

 

 

Click 'Submit' button

 

5. Account Head Type 'Sub Ledger'

 

 

A. Parent Info

 

 

Control Account: Select the control account

 

Classification: the classification of control account will be populated

 

Is Parent Company: This is selected if this is a Parent Company

 

Parent Company: Search or enter name of the parent company

 

Is Consignee: This is selected if this is a Consignee

 

Sub-Contractor: This is selected if this is a Sub-Contractor

 

B. Account Head Address

 

Provide account head address details as discussed above

 

C. Bank Account Details

 

Provide bank account details as discussed above

 

D. TDS Info

 

 

PAN: Enter PAN

 

TDS Type: Three types of TDS available such as 'Deduction', 'No TDS' and 'TDS Applicable But Exempted'. Select as per requirement

 

i. Deduction

 

If 'TDS Type' is deduction then 'Company Type' should be selected

 

Company Type: Select Company or Other Than Company whichever is applicable

 

ii. No TDS

 

 

TDS Type 'No TDS' is to be selected.

 

iii. TDS Applicable But Exempted

 

If TDS Type is  'TDS Applicable But Exempted' then 'Company Type' should be selected

 

 

E. TDS Ledger Tag

 

 

Select TDS Ledger

 

Discontinue option for TDS Ledger Tag

 

User can discontinue the TDS Ledger while Editing account head master.

 

At First user has to create a ledger with TDS Ledger Tagging, after that transaction has been done for that particular Ledger. If user wants to discontinue the previous nature of that particular Ledger

 

Step1: Go to Setup > Ledger > Account Head Master

Step2: Go to Advance Search > Find the ledger

Step3: Go to tool tip > click on Edit option

Step4: Go to TDS Ledger Tagging TAB

Step5: Click on the check box of Existing Nature

Step6: Two options will be available from there

 

 

Step7: Then Click on Discontinue > Check box will be dimmed

Step8: Then Click on Submit button

Now the discontinued natures will not appear for the new entry, but those natures will appear for previous entry.

If user wants to delete the nature

Step9:  Go to Finance Module > Setup > Ledger > Account Head Master

Step10: Go to Advance Search > Find the ledger

Step11: Go to tool tip > Click on Edit option

Step12: Go to TDS Ledger Tagging TAB

Step13: Click on the check box of Existing Nature

Step14: Two options will be available from there

(If there haven’t done any transaction for that particular ledger)

Step15: Then Click on delete > Check box will be un-tick

Step16: Then Click on Submit button

Deleted nature will not be appearing for the entry.

 

F. GSTIN Info

 

 

Click '+Add New Row'

 

 

State Name: Select name of the state

 

Party Type: Select party type. The options are Unregistered, Registered, Dealer Under Composition Scheme and SEZ

 

Address: Put address of the party (Optional)

 

Effective From: Enter the effective from date

 

GSTIN: Enter GSTIN except for Unregistered Party

 

 

6. Account Head Type 'Parent Company'

 

 

Account Head Address

 

Enter account head address details as discussed above

 

 

Preference based Account Head Master and Template Wise Group Tagging for all Template Masters

 

How to activate and use Preference based Account Head

Generally one time changes required for Account Head Master (those not using this preference also)

1. Go to Administration Home page

2. Go to API Integration > Sync

3. Click on Proceed to Sync

 

Activation of Preference based Account Head Master Template Wise Group Tagging for all Template Master

1. Go to Administration Home page

2. Go to API Integration > Sync

3. Click on Proceed to Sync

4. Contact support after that for activation of Account Head Master Template Wise for all Template Master

5. Wait for confirmation from Support side

 

How to use Account Head Master with multiple template masters

1. Go to Finance Home page

2. Go to Setup > Ledger > Template Master

3. Check that multiple template master is created

 

Sample of Multiple Template Master is created

 

 

1. Go to Setup > Ledger > Group Master

2. Check that Group Master is created for all the above template masters

3. Select all the Template Wise Group Tag for the Account Head Master

 

Sample of all Template Master is required

 

 

Note: In case of Sub Ledger, Template Wise Group Tagging needs to be in Control Account.

 

Tutorial: Creating Bank

 

Tutorial: Creating Supplier Sub Ledger

 

Tutorial: Creating Account Head Master


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