• Refund of prepayment

    I made a prepayment to a vendor and recorded it. However, the vendor has now refunded the amount back to us. I'm not sure how to account for it at the moment, but the refunded amount has been deposited into our bank. any guidance?
  • How do I Delete complete vendor, purchases and payments to start over.

    How do I Delete complete vendor, purchases and payments to start over. I added a new vendor Jan 1, 2024 and added purchases (pay later) and then payments. For some reason it is not working out and I want to delete the whole thing and restart. Can this…
  • Adjusting CPP & EI Overpayments into Tax Deduction before Printing T4

    A new company I am working on was told by CRA to continue deducting CPP & EI from employees even after they had reached the yearly maximums. I have been directed to shift these overpayment amounts into Income tax deducted before printing the T4s. What…
  • fixed assets

    First time on here... How do I adjust the value of fixed assets? Specifically, the value of land and buildings owned by the company. Thanks.
  • Payroll corrections can you change/edit a comleted pay run?

    Ran a pay period with the new update, should have counted as december 2023 but instead put it into the new year so there are deductions that shouldnt have been on there and cpp.
  • Paycheque Entitlement Adjustment

    I track employee entitlements - vacation and sick days, and OT hours. I adjusted a previous paycheque, to correct an entitlement entry, then realized that employee had another entitlement change. When trying to adjust that employee's paycheque again,…
  • Deduction Error in Payroll

    Hi, I'm currently new on sage especially payroll. I didn't notice that I have deducting one employee for medical and insurance plan. We are planning to give it back to the employee the whole amount but there's a deduction for CPP and EI. We thought about…
  • Payroll Tax Remittance

    My starting balance is incorrect in my remittance summary. I tried to adjust the payments part so it would zero it out but it didn't clear it out. How can I get it removed or adjusted?
  • EI & CPP not deducted

    At the beginning of 2022 my computer crashed and I lost my data.I have one employee, I continued to do payroll without entering into Sage. I used the same amount from the last pay in Dec 2021. Forgetting he had maxed out his cpp and ei. So basically…
  • Adjusting journal entries for previous years

    Help! I just noticed that on my review from the accounting firm they have indicated that I need to make journal entries for previous years to resolve the note on the year end adjusting journal entries sheet to address the comment "To record PY AJE not…
  • Vacation accrual adjustment for 2022 after the calendar year end is rolled over and T4's have been filed

    Hi Everyone, Hoping someone here can help put my mind at ease on what I believe I need to do. I have discovered that two employees should have had their vacation accrual % increase as of last September. I know to do this I simply need to correct the…
  • Year end adjustments to account payables

    I know there was few topics on similar issue but it seems I didin't find the answer. I received following year end adjustments Account payables Cr 20 000 consulting services Db 20 000 Since I cannot do adjustments to accounts payables without…
  • reversing bank charges from bank reconciliation

    I have posted bank charges in expenses tab in account reconciliation as of Oct 31. After year-end adjustments, my accountant asked me to move it for next year. For some reason this transaction was not showing up to him. How can I move it to November so…
  • varying pay periods

    Our normal pay period is bimonthly (24 pay days) One person's payroll does not make sense because some periods, his pay stub is correct (march1-15, then 16-30) but some months, the pay stub is incorrect (april1-15, then 25-31). The bi-monthly salary…
  • Employee Loan

    Hi I need help with an error I made. I have an employee who turned18 in the summer and forgot to start collecting CPP from his paycheque. My accountant has informed me that as a result we owe the CPP that wasn't collected but that we can set up a loan…
  • Rental Payroll Deduction

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    FormerMember
    So we are planning on renting a house from another company to be used as a staff house. We will then charge our employees a fraction of the cost of the rent and the company will pay the rest of the cost. Question: Do we count charging our employee rent…
  • Prior Year Adjusting entry

    I need some insight on how to make adjusting entries for expense accounts from 2018 to 2019 that were not claimed for 2018 Taxes. I need to carry forward the amounts I made from receipts and Invoices that were charged and paid for in 2018. For example…
  • Need Help Please...Inventory costing nightmare

    Our year end is March 31 ......and we use average costing of inventory allowing for negative values. I cannot figure out how to fix this, and it's completely messing with my inventory and financial statements. What is creating this variance line? How…
  • paycheck issued in January for wrong amount and needs to be corrected along with CRA amounts

    I work with Sage 50 Canadian Edition 2019.2 I have two paychecks that were posted in January with the wrong amounts. CRA remittance was paid based on these wrong figures. I need to correct in order to reconcile the account and do not know how to post…
  • Reimbursement

    I received a cheque from the MRQ for a reimbursement of $236.04 regarding deductions at source (Taxes, RRQ, FSS, RQAP) for the 2018 tax year. How do I enter this in Simply Accounting? I guess I overpaid them. My fiscal year is June 1st to May 31st…
  • Fix Inventory count without adjustments?

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    FormerMember
    I realize this question may be very similar to others, I did look around though the forums... the answers to me didn't seem like they were what I was looking for, but I'm not an accountant in any stretch and started using Sage 3 weeks ago so please bear…
  • Can't process sales invoice due to cost of inventory items change

    Hi, all: While I modified a sales invoice, this is error message: "The cost of one or more items has changed since you started processing this transaction. If you recently printed this transaction's Detail report, reprint the report to see the effect…
  • How do I correct an opening balance error in bank account?

    When the system was setup, the person who did the setup, opened the bank account with 50K CR instead of 50K DR. When I took over in January, I wanted to correct the opening bank balance. I went through the account setup and changed the opening balance…
  • Inventory and item cost problem

    Hi We have a problem with my inventory. We do house and buidling wiring. We sold and install different type of cable and sometime it's sold foot by foot or in a package and I have an ''service'' item for that purpose. Also since we are in canada…
  • LOC set up wrong

    The bookkeeper before me has the line of credit account set up as a cash account. So I am unable to record payments on it and account for it correctly. Sage will not let me simply change the account type to a liability. It is only giving me asset options…