Creating Cash accounts
- Select Cash Management Accounts.
- Click Create.
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Specify account and branch information.
The electronic routing number and branch SWIFT number are displayed on this page if the information is available in the corresponding financial institution record.
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On the Detail tab, provide information about the bank account:
- Description
- Specify a long description.
- Company Location
- Select the location of the bank account. This is used to group accounts for reporting purposes.
- IBAN
- Specify the IBAN number for the accounts
that are used by international banks to identify this
information:
- The country of the account
- The account holder's bank
- The account number
- Account Type
- Select an account type. This information is used to group accounts for reporting.
- Validation Type
- Select the validation type. Some account types require validation.
- RIB Key
- If your EFT involves a French bank, then specify a bank-provided RIB number. This number is used to validate a bank account number in electronic transfers. See the France Country Guide.
- SEPA
- Select this check box to generate Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) payment files for the account. SEPA is a payment integration initiative that is used to simplify bank transfers.
- BIC
- Specify the BIC/SWIFT code that is linked to the financial institution.
- Legal Entity
- Specify a Global Ledger company to post transactions that are related to this account.
- Cash Posting Account
- Specify the cash Global Ledger accounting string or distribution for posting.
- Reporting Basis
- Specify the reporting basis to use to post transactions that are related to this account.
- Default Journal Description
- Specify the default description that is
included in the bank statement line distributions. Bank statement
line distributions are created when the category that is specified
on the bank statement line is Post To Global
Ledger.
To add text variables, select the More Actions menu for the field and specify the Text Variable Replacement. When the distributions are created, the text variable is replaced by the corresponding value. For example, if the option is Cash Account, then the cash account number is replaced as the variable.
- Approval Code
- Specify the approval code for bank statement distributions. This field is available and required if approvals are required for bank statement distributions in your Cash Management Group.
- Statement Line Classification
- These are user-defined rules that are used
to assign a category to the bank statement line when the bank
statement files are imported. Select the process to use to classify
statement lines:
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Use Processing Rules
Statement lines are classified based on user-defined rules. When this option is selected, the Processing Rule Group field is enabled. You can specify the processing rules to classify the Bank Statement lines.
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Default From Account
Select this option when all of the lines on the bank statement are for the same transaction types. When this option is selected, the Default Category field is available. Select the category to assign to all bank statement lines for this cash account.
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Use Processing Rules
- Beginning Account Balance
- Specify the bank balance when the account record is created. This balance is used to establish a beginning balance when no prior bank statements have been imported into the system.
- Cash Position Target
- Specify the amount for the cash position target. This value is used for cash position reporting. The actual cash balances are compared with this value to help determine whether funds are moved to or from this account.
- Funding Structure
- Optionally, specify the funding structure. The funding structure is used to indicate whether the account is a subset of the Zero Balance Accounting (ZBA) structure. Its role in the structure is also defined.
- Checks Issued
- Select this check box if checks are issued from this account.
- Electronic File Transmission
- Select this check box if electronic bank statements are imported for this account.
- Sending Financial Institution
- Specify the bank from which electronic transfers are sent. The previously defined financial institution is the automated choice. You can override this option with another financial institution.
- Sending Branch
- Specify the branch of the financial institution. The previously defined branch is the automated choice. You can override this option with another branch of the sending financial institution.
- Bank Client Identifier
- Optionally, specify the bank client identifier.
- Include CSV Header Row
- Select this check box to include a header row with the field names in the CSV output file.
- Consolidate CSV Detail And Remittance
- Select this check box to combine the CSV payment for detail and remittance output into a single row.
- FTP Configuration
- Select the FTP system configuration for the institution to which the CSV output files are sent.
- FTP Header File
- Select this check box to send the CSV header file through the FTP process.
- FTP Detail File
- Select this check box to send the CSV detail file through the FTP process.
- FTP Remittance File
- Select this check box to send the CSV remittance file through the FTP process.
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The Cash Codes tab shows the cash
codes that are associated with this cash management account.
See Cash codes.
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On the Reconciliation tab, specify this information for bank statement
reconciliation:
- Reconcile to Cash Ledger
- Select whether cash ledger transactions are reconciled with
bank statements.
- Select Not Reconciled, to exclude cash ledger transactions.
- Select Primary, to include them.
- Select Secondary to use cash ledger transactions for secondary reconciliation.
- Reconcile To Forecast
- Select whether bank statements are reconciled with the cash
forecast transactions:
- Select Not Reconciled to exclude cash forecast transactions.
- Select Primary, to include them.
- Select Secondary,to use them for a secondary reconciliation to the bank statement line.
- Reconcile To Other System
- Select whether the bank statements are reconciled with
transactions from other systems.
- Select Not Reconciled to exclude other system transactions, such as non cash ledger transactions.
- Select Primary, to include them.
- Select Secondary to use non-cash ledger transactions for a secondary reconciliation to the bank statement line.
- Reconciliation Method
- Select a method to reconcile bank statements for this
account.
- If Use Reconciliation Match Rules is selected, then specify the Reconciliation Match Rule Group. The rule group contain rules to determine how the bank statement lines are matched with transactions.
- If Use Reconciliation Template is selected, then the defined reconciliation templates are used to determine how the bank statement lines are matched with transactions.
- Auto Reconcile Statement Lines
- Select this check box to automatically reconcile statement lines. When bank statements are created during the bank statement import, matching transactions are identified in the system. When transactions match, the bank statement line is automatically reconciled.
- Allow One Sided Reconciliations
- Select this check box if one sided reconciliations can be used when bank statements are reconciled. When a bank statement line is reconciled, the Mark As Reconciled action is available. Use this action to change the status of the bank statement line to reconciled without a matching cash ledger or non-cash ledger transaction.
- Allow Multiple Statements Per Day
- Select this check box to import multiple statements with the same bank statement date for this account. A new bank statement is created with the additional transactions. The transactions included in the first statement are not included with the additional transactions.
- Tolerance Percent or Tolerance Amount
- Specify the tolerance that is required for the reconciled
difference to change its records status to reconciled. For the
difference, a variance adjustment is created for cash ledger
transaction or non cash ledger transaction.Note: Reconciliation tolerances for cash ledger transactions are defined on company cash code.
- Posting Cash Code
- Specify the cash code to use to create transactions from the bank statement line.
- Auto Created Cash Ledger Transaction Numbering
- Specify the starting number to use for transactions that are created automatically from the bank statement. This number is incremented when cash ledger transactions are created from the bank statement.
- Debit Transaction Code
- Specify the bank transaction code to use for debit transactions that are created automatically from the bank statement.
- Credit Transaction Code
- Specify the bank transaction code to use for credit transactions that are created automatically from the bank statement.
- Auto Release Cash Ledger Transactions
- Select this check box to enable the automatic release of the cash ledger transactions that were created from the bank statement. When cash ledger transactions are automatically released, the bank statement line cannot be released until the corresponding cash ledger transaction is voided.
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On the Import tab, specify this information:
- Import Account
- Specify the import account for this account. Use this field to define an account number to use in the bank statement import file. This account is different than the account number on the cash management account. For example, the import file may contain leading zeros, but the Cash Management account does not.
- Does Not Receive Bank Statements
- Select this check box if bank statements are not received for this account. This field used in the Incoming Bank Statements view.
- Allow Line Creation On Imported Statements
- Select this check box to manually add bank statement lines to an imported bank statement. This is used when the bank statement is incorrect. Lines can be manually added.
- Create Receivable Payments From CAMT 053
- Select this check box to generate Receivable Payment Import records. The records can be imported to create the records in Unreleased Receivable Payment Batch, Receivable Payment, and Receivable Payment Remittance.
- Create Receivable Payment From Third Party Payment Processing
- Default Transaction Date On Bank Statement Lines To
- Select the default transaction date for the line to use as the value date or the statement date. This date is used when the transaction status is reconciled during bank statement reconciliation.
- Import Notification
- Select whether import notifications are sent to a Resource or to a member of a Team after a bank statement is imported.
- Click Save.