Creating a company file
Overview
When you create a company file, you record basic information about your business, such as the business name and your contact details. You must also specify the month and financial year in which you want to start recording transactions. Depending on the features you want to use, there are some tasks that you should complete. This chapter guides you through the essential ones.Essential tasks The tasks you need to do depend on whether your accountant has created and set up a company file for you, the information you currently have and when your business started.
Additional tasks Once you have completed the essential tasks, you can start recording transactions. However, before you use some features of this software, such as the sales feature, you will need to do further setup tasks.
Create a company file
You can create a company file using the New Company File Assistant. This assistant is a series of interactive windows that guide you through the process of creating a new company file.NOTE: Do you already have a company file? If your accountant or MYOB consultant has provided you with a company file, or if you want to use a file that you created with a test drive version of this software, you don’t need to create a company file. To upload your existing company file and share it online, see ‘Set up a file for online access’ on page60.
Before you start:
To create a company file
1 Start your AccountRight software. A welcome window appears.2 Click Create a company file. The New Company File Assistant appears.
3 Select the AccountRight product you want to create a company file for. This should be the product you are licensed to use, unless you want to evaluate another AccountRight product. If you are not licensed to use the selected product, the company file can only be edited for 30 days, after which it will become a read‐only file.
4 Click Next. The Company Information window appears.
5 Enter your business contact and registration details. If available, also enter your AccountRight serial number.
6 Click Next. The Financial Year window appears.
7 Enter your financial year details and conversion month.
NOTE: Set your financial year Remember that this is the financial year for which you want to start recording transactions in your company file. It does not need to be the financial year that your business is currently operating in.
8 Click Next. The Accounts List Options window appears.
9 Select the default accounts list you want to start with.
10 Click Next. The Accounts List Selection window appears.
11 Select the industry that best matches your own business.
A suitable accounts list for the industry you selected appears. If you want to print the list, click Print. Later you can tailor the list to meet the needs of your business.
12 Click Next. The Create Company File window appears.
13 If you want to change your company file name, you can edit it in the Company File Name field. 14 Select where you want to store your company file. Note that it must be stored in an AccountRight library, unless you are sharing it online.
NOTE: AccountRight libraries An AccountRight library is a folder on your computer, or a network computer, where company files may be saved. Only files saved in an AccountRight library can be opened.
The company file gets created and the Conclusion window appears.
15 If the company file is online, and you want your accountant or bookkeeper to finish setting up your company file, invite them as a company file user and give them online access.
16 Click Command Centre to display the Command Centre window.
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