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Year-End Checklist (Accounting and Payroll)

Year-End Accounting To-Do list

 

Don't Forget! - Your 2025 Payroll must be archived prior to running your first 2026 payroll. 

 

Preparation of 13th Month Financial Statements

  • Ensure the December financial statement is submitted and accepted before proceeding.
  • Close the month of December as a normal month.
    It's advisable to print or download a copy of your December financial statement before you run the 13th month.

Note: Once you generate the 13th month, you will no longer be able to regenerate the December 12th month again.

Year-End Adjusting Entries and 13th-Month Financial Statements

Navigate to: Accounting  > General Ledger > Manual GL Posting.

  • Select Journal 99
  • Input the Transaction Date (example: closing 2025 - input 12/31/2025)
  • Input Reference (example: YEAREND2025)
  • Enter your adjusting entries and Post.

Closing Entries for the Current Accounting Year

Navigate to: Accounting > General Ledger > Manual GL Posting

  • Create a posting moving Profit & Loss to Retained Earnings.
    No other postings will be allowed after this.
  • Select Journal 99
  • Input the Transaction Date 
  • Input Reference 
  • Enter your adjusting entries and Post.

Calculating 13th-Month Financial Statement

Navigate to: Accounting > Monthly > Financial Statement

  • Recalculate the December financial statement of the previous year. 
  • This statement will be your 13th-month financial statement.

Click here to watch the VUE training course on End Of Year Accounting.

End of the year Accounting

 

Click here to watch the VUE training course on End Of Year Payroll tasks

End of year Payroll

 

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