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CCH Audit Automation
Master Chart of Accounts
The document explains how to select and edit charts within master packs, detailing that changes to the master chart of accounts affect new clients but require separate amendments for existing clients. It outlines the procedure for editing nominal accounts through the Master audit pack and provides information about embedded control codes that automate date references in account names. These codes facilitate the annual update of account descriptions without manual intervention. For comprehensive editing instructions, users are directed to consult section 21 of the reference manual.
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Chart Categories, Chart Nominals and Charts
The document outlines the procedures for managing charts in CCH Accounts Production, detailing the creation, maintenance, and categorization of bespoke charts and nominal codes. It highlights a three-step process for creating a new chart—defining the entity type, selecting a master pack, and specifying code lengths. Categories and nominal codes can be added or edited, with instructions for modifying descriptions and rounding settings provided. Special notes are included for creating sub-accounts and the implications of changes at both the master and client levels.
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Mercia Charity Packs: CCH Accounts Production FRS 102 Chart of Accounts and Working Papers
This document provides a step-by-step guide for downloading and installing the CCH AP FRS102 charity chart. Users must create a temporary folder to download the executable file and run the installation for each standard charity master pack. The installation process includes navigating through various prompts, selecting the appropriate directory for master audit packs, and ensuring updates successfully implement the chart of accounts. Additionally, it outlines the structure of CCH codes and the conversion formula for integrating with CCH Audit Automation, emphasizing the necessity of repeating the installation process for future updates.
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Dimensions
This document outlines the process of using dimensions in financial reporting to facilitate detailed analysis across various nominal accounts. It describes how to define dimensions and dimension members for reporting, such as departmental or branch analysis. The steps to create dimensions, assign them to nominal codes, and utilize both single and multiple selection methods for assignment are detailed. Visual aids are provided to assist users in navigating the dimensions setup and integration within the accounting system. The document emphasizes flexibility and user-defined structures for improved financial analysis.
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Budgeting for spending plans
The Budgets screen allows the user to create a spending plan for accounts and feed them through to the Financial Statement by referencing them.
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PCAS: Chart of Accounts and working papers
This document provides information regarding the CCH Accounts Production FRS 102 chart of accounts and associated working papers for charities. It emphasizes the importance of updating the existing master pack with the latest version to facilitate usage of the FRS 102 chart while retaining compatibility with the UKGAAP chart for audit purposes. A downloadable ZIP file containing the updated materials is available.
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Mercia Company Packs: CCH Accounts Production FRS 102 Chart of Accounts and Working Papers
This document outlines procedures for updating and installing a new chart of accounts in existing client master packs for CCH Accounts Production software. It emphasizes that updating the master pack does not automatically update existing clients and provides guidance on creating a new master pack based on an existing one. The document also details the installation process for the new chart of accounts and the consistent use of audit programs and schedules. Users are advised to exercise caution to avoid issues with trial balances when updating existing clients.
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Editing and printing charts
This document provides a comprehensive guide on managing nominal ledger account codes within an accounting system. It explains the structure of the chart of accounts, how to add, edit, and delete accounts, and the significance of unique account numbers and 20-digit alphanumeric codes for system interoperability. Key functionalities include the classification and categorization of accounts for audit processes, as well as printing options for nominal accounts. The document emphasizes the importance of proper record management to ensure accurate data handling within CCH Audit Automation.
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Code list
The document explains the functionality of the chart of accounts within a software system, focusing on code entry and selection. It details the use of the [Pick list] button for accessing relevant codes, and navigation options through keyboard shortcuts and scroll bars. Instructions are provided for jumping to specific codes and searching for character strings within code names. Users can select codes to return to the entry field by clicking or double-clicking. It also describes how to cancel the code selection process, returning to the previous entry field.
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Chart of Accounts
The document provides a comprehensive guide on managing the Chart of Accounts within an accounting software. It outlines the initial setup, including how to edit, create, and delete nominal codes. Users can search for nominal codes, apply filters, and add sub codes. The document also covers adjusting rounding and suspense accounts, as well as utilizing dimensions for enhanced financial reporting. Specific instructions are given for maintaining the chart at a client level, ensuring users understand operational procedures and restrictions, such as the inability to change the chart once the first accounting period is set.
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CCH IFirm Accounts Production
Chart of accounts
This document details the features and functionalities of the chart of accounts within financial software, allowing users to view, edit, and filter nominal accounts. Users can add new nominal or sub-accounts, change descriptions, and revert to original entries. Key warnings emphasize that altering account types or close-off accounts is not recommended. The document also describes the process for managing rounding accounts for different business structures. Overall, the chart facilitates efficient financial management while highlighting caution in modifying core elements.
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CCH: Chart of Accounts and working papers
This document provides resources related to the CCH Accounts Production FRS102 chart of accounts and working papers. It includes a downloadable ZIP file containing the chart setup and a PDF with installation instructions. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of updating the latest master pack to utilize the FRS102 chart effectively while retaining the existing UKGAAP chart for audit purposes.
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Account classifications
The document outlines the classification system for account management within an audit file. It specifies seven categories (Balance sheet, Addition, Disposal, Movement, Revaluation, Profit and Loss, Other), and explains how to create, edit, and delete classifications in the system. Classifications are denoted by alphanumeric codes and are essential for organizing accounts related to assets and liabilities. Additionally, it addresses how users can manage existing classifications and print lists. Caution is advised regarding the deletion of classifications due to potential impacts on the chart of accounts.
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