Month-end closing overview
Month-end closing is an accounting procedure that finalizes and closes out all financial activity for a business for the preceding month.
In 1C:Drive, the month-end closing procedure includes the following operations:
Operation | Purpose |
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Verify tax invoices | Checks whether a tax invoice is issued for each sales invoice and credit note. |
VAT calculation | Calculates VAT payable and VAT receivable totals for the month. |
Accrue depreciation | Calculates monthly depreciation for fixed assets. |
Calculate direct costs | Calculates adjusted cost of materials written off as expenses. |
Allocate costs | Calculates adjusted cost of manufacturing operations performed. |
Calculate actual cost | Calculates adjusted cost of products manufactured. |
COGS calculation for POS with retail inventory method | Calculates costs of products that were sold from points-of-sale (POS) with Retail inventory method. |
Calculate exchange rate differences | Calculates exchange rate differences for currency balances. |
Temporary accounts closing | Transfers balances from all temporary accounts to permanent accounts. |
After month-end closing procedure is completed, month-end closing documents are generated and month-end closing report becomes available.
To perform month-end closing, use the Month-end closing workplace. To open it:
- Go to Company.
- Under Financial transactions, click Month-end closing.
For more details, see Month-end closing workplace.
For detailed information on how each month-end closing operation functions, see Month-end closing technical details.