{"id":8543,"date":"2026-03-03T14:49:48","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T12:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/support.simplbooks.fi\/fi\/kayttoohjeet\/making-accounting-journal-entries\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T14:49:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T12:49:48","slug":"making-accounting-journal-entries","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/support.simplbooks.fi\/fi\/en\/kayttoohjeet\/making-accounting-journal-entries\/","title":{"rendered":"Making Accounting Journal Entries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

This guide explains how to create new journal entries in SimplBooks.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Create a journal entry under Accounting > Journal Entries > New Entry<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Change the date if necessary and add a description for the entry.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Fill in at least two lines and complete at least the Account<\/strong>, Credit<\/strong>, and Debit<\/strong> fields.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Select the VAT rate if required and save the entry.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    There is a separate written guide for adding opening balances here<\/a> and a video guide here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    DETAILED GUIDE<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

    1. Journal entries are created under Accounting > Journal Entries > New Entry.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    2. Enter the entry details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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