How to process the year end in Sage Accounting.
To process your year end, you'll need to create the new financial year (FY) and then set a lockdown date.
How to increase the financial year
- Log in to Sage Accounting.
- Click Company and then Change Company Settings.
- Click General Settings and then Financial Years.
- Click the plus button to create the new financial year.
- Tick the box for the Current Financial Year you wish to use.
How to set a lockdown date
- Log in to Sage Accounting.
- Click Company and then Change Company Settings.
- Click General Settings.
- Click Financial Years.
- Click the tick box by Set a lockdown date.
- Enter the date and click Save.
- All transactions processed before this date will become view only
- You can use the last day of your current financial year
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If you need to add a previous financial year, follow this guide.
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