Differences in opening balance
This query is : Resolved
31 October 2024
Differences in opening balance , How to find it ,
what is procedure to find it.
what is procedure to find it.
31 October 2024
Reasons for differences:
Errors in previous year's closing balance
Unrecorded transactions
Incorrect journal entries
Changes in accounting policies
Omissions or misstatements
Procedure to find differences:
Gather necessary documents like Previous year's financial statements (Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss Account) General Ledger accounts Journal entries etc.
Compare the current year's opening balances with the previous year's closing balances & Identify accounts with discrepancies
Review journal entries, ledger accounts, and financial statements & Verify transactions and postings. Check for unrecorded transactions or errors
Pass adjusting journal entries to correct errors or omissions & Update opening balances to reflect correct figures
Then Verify and reconcile
Errors in previous year's closing balance
Unrecorded transactions
Incorrect journal entries
Changes in accounting policies
Omissions or misstatements
Procedure to find differences:
Gather necessary documents like Previous year's financial statements (Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss Account) General Ledger accounts Journal entries etc.
Compare the current year's opening balances with the previous year's closing balances & Identify accounts with discrepancies
Review journal entries, ledger accounts, and financial statements & Verify transactions and postings. Check for unrecorded transactions or errors
Pass adjusting journal entries to correct errors or omissions & Update opening balances to reflect correct figures
Then Verify and reconcile
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