Creating Bank Accounts

To create a new bank account in your current companyThe company in which you are working. This is represented by the company queue to which you, and new instances of objects you create, are assigned.:

1. Make sure your current companyThe company in which you are working. This is represented by the company queue to which you, and new instances of objects you create, are assigned. is the appropriate company for this bank account.
2. Click the Bank Accounts tab.
3. Click New next to Recent Bank Accounts on the home page.
4. Specify a name for the new bank account. This is normally a short name with an indication of its purpose, such as Citibank Checking Account.
5. Enter the remaining details for the bank account. This must include a general ledger account to which transactions related to this bank account will be posted. Click the lookup icon to search for the appropriate general ledger account.
6. Specify three default general ledger accounts to use when recording the value of bank charges and interest.
7. [Optional] Enter up to four default analysis dimensionsCustom objects that allow you to analyze the activity in your business in additional ways, such as by cost center, project, employee, or any other business entity important to you. for each general ledger accountThe general ledger will normally include general ledger accounts (GLAs) for items such as income, expenses, assets, liabilities, and reserves..
8. When you have finished, click Save. You can also click Save & New to save the changes to the current record and then immediately begin to create another.