• How to adjust a duplicate payment to an invoice

    I recently paid an invoice through direct deposit, not realizing that our manager had already paid it using their visa card. The vendor doesn't have a refund policy, but we managed to reach an agreement with them. They agreed to consider the duplicate…
  • Refund of prepayment

    I made a prepayment to a vendor and recorded it. However, the vendor has now refunded the amount back to us. I'm not sure how to account for it at the moment, but the refunded amount has been deposited into our bank. any guidance?
  • Vacances annuelles

    Bonjour. J'ai un solde débiteur pour le compte "Vacances à payer" créditeur et je voudrais le remettre à "0" car les vacances 2020 ont toutes été payées. Une employée a reçu un trop payé de vacances il y a plusieurs années et nous ne tenons pas à…
  • The closing balance of a GL one year does not match the opening of the next. What's up?

    I use different bookkeeping programs, but Sage is not my comfort zone. It does quirky things that I don't understand. Today's quirk I came across while trying to figure out the history of a ledger account. To view the transactions in a ledger account…
  • Fix Inventory count without adjustments?

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    I realize this question may be very similar to others, I did look around though the forums... the answers to me didn't seem like they were what I was looking for, but I'm not an accountant in any stretch and started using Sage 3 weeks ago so please bear…
  • Sales tax section in General Journal entry

    My question is - I think I may have entered incorrectly I'm working with GST remittances (Refunds or Returns) I'm doing it as a GJ entry - 3 accounts consisting of GST Collected, Paid and Cleared Once I enter my numbers in appropriate accounts then…
  • Correcting a mistake that affects bank reconciliation

    Hello all, I am just getting back from a med leave and have found an error that my temp made. Wondering if anyone can help me out. We post a recurring entry each month, which is a direct deposit to us. I had posted Aprils payment before I left. However…
  • Multi Year Data Input and Adjustments

    Hi, Situation : My client recently lost all access to their old accounting software (the only access they have is to their data is via excel reports). It is my job to import their trial balance from 2008FY to 2015FY into Sage 50 2016 CA. My next step…
  • YR END Closing Owners Drawings?

    Hi All, I am a bookkeeper for a sole proprietorship. When I took over last year I was basically left to figure everything out on my own and told to go off what had already been taking place. The business has never closed out Drawings at year end. I…
  • Issue posting a journal entry

    I am trying to record dividends for fiscal year end. In doing so, I tried to post against a G/L account 3600 'Current Earnings' which is already created and active, it is on the chart of accounts but, not listed for posting? Each time I try to post the…