- The system won’t allow you to void a payroll check from a prior year
- As a workaround, simulate voiding a prior year payroll check through transactions in Cash Management and General Ledger
- This won’t correct any payroll tax reports. Manually enter any changes to tax reports
Replace a prior year check due to damage or lost (without voiding) Reissue a check due to damage or loss NOTE: Use these steps if the prior year-end totals are correct for W-2s and other tax reports. Prior year tax numbers or general ledger postings won't change. , - Open CM, Transactions, Instant Checks.
- Enter a check for the net amount of the original Payroll check.
- De-select the Post to G/L check box.
- Open CM, Transactions, Enter Bank Transactions, select the transaction type Deposit.
- Enter the net amount of the original Payroll check. De-select the Post to GL checkbox.
- When reconciling the cash account in CM, Transactions, Reconcile Checking Account,
- Clear the original Payroll check and the deposit.
- Clear the Instant Check posted in step 1 when it appears on the bank statement.
To void a prior year's payroll check Create a bank transaction to simulate the voided payroll check. - Open CM, Transactions, Enter Bank Transactions.
- Select the transaction type Deposit.
- Enter the amount of the original payroll check.
- For Account #, select the offset accounts to credit or debit.
- If you’re unsure, contact your CPA or Accountant for the GL accounts
TIP: Want to review the original postings? Go to G/L, Reports, Journal Report and use the Specific posting date range of the original payroll check. - When reconciling the cash account, clear the original Payroll check and the deposit.
- Manually adjust and tax reports. Process corrected tax forms if you've previously filed.
- Do you need to reissue the check?
- Open CM, Transactions, Instant Checks
- Select the employee and enter the check for the net amount of the new Payroll check
- For Account #, select the credit and debit accounts. If unsure, contact your CPA or Accountant for the GL accounts to use
- Open CM, Transactions, Enter Bank Transactions
- Clear the Instant Check
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