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The purpose of this document is to guide you through the process of ending the current fiscal year and beginning the new fiscal year.
This document assumes that you are familiar with the basic features of the ASCENDER Business System and have reviewed the ASCENDER Business Overview guide.
Some of the images and/or examples provided in this document are for informational purposes only and may not completely represent your LEA’s process.
Warehouse > Reports > Warehouse Reports > BWH1250 - Back Order Report
Generate the report for the current year and save a copy.
Finance > Utilities > Export Finance Tables
Export a copy of all current finance tables, requisition tables, and accounts receivable tables and save the file.
❏ In the Enter the Password to be used for the Archive, enter the password to be used to retrieve the data from the file.
❏ Click Execute.
Warehouse > Utilities > Cancel EOY Outstanding Back Orders
Cancel back orders for a specific date range depending on your fiscal year start and end dates.
For June Year-End LEAs:
For August Year-End LEAs:
❏ Click Execute. Print and save the report and click Process. Perform the requested backup.
Finance > Maintenance > Credit Card > Posting - PA or Posting PO
To ensure that the check to the credit card company is correct, all returns must be posted before reconciling the credit card statement.
Verify that the following fields are completed for a return:
In the above example, a return for $200 to cancel a TASBO registration was created on the Finance > Maintenance > Credit Card > Posting - PA tab.
Reverse expenditure:
| 162-00-2177-99-000-200000 | Debit | |
| 162-53-6411-00-892-299000 | Credit | |
| 199-00-2110-01-000-200000 | Debit | |
| 199-00-1261-00-000-200000 | Credit |
Finance > Maintenance > Credit Card > Posting - PA
As needed, create transactions for interest and other miscellaneous charges as a credit card PA transaction.
In the above example, a transaction of $15 for credit card interest was posted.
Expenditure:
| 199-41-6499-00-702-299000 | Debit | |
| 199-00-2110-01-000-200000 | Credit |
Finance > Maintenance > Credit Card > Reconciliation
After all credit card transactions are entered, reconcile the credit card statement to the credit card transactions.
❏ Use the following fields to begin the reconciliation process:
❏ Click Save as Pending to save and then when finished, click Reconcile.
During the reconciliation process in the next month, the payment transaction(s) to the credit card company will be displayed on the Finance > Maintenance > Credit Card > Reconciliation tab.
Expenditure:
| 199-00-2110-01-000-200000 | Debit | |
| 199-00-2110-00-000-200000 | Credit |
After you click Reconcile and the credit card statement is reconciled, a PA is created for the credit card company on the Finance > Maintenance > Postings > Check Processing - PA tab.
It is helpful for tracking purposes to enter the statement date in the Invoice Date field and the statement month as the Invoice Number.
Finance > Maintenance > Check Processing > Print Checks
Process the payment to the credit card company.
The transaction for the check to be issued to the credit card company is displayed.
To post check:
| 199-00-2110-00-000-200000 | Debit | |
| 199-00-1110-00-000-200000 | Credit |
During the reconciliation process in the next month, the payment transaction(s) to the credit card company will be displayed on the Finance > Maintenance > Credit Card > Reconciliation tab.
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