Definition:
Sales Revenue is posted at time Invoice was raised. Tax Amount is posted at time of Payment
Method:
- Define the Accounting Basis File>System Configuration>System Settings
MYOB Only:
- (MYOB Only) Setup a new Liability account in the GST section of the GL called 'Deferred Tax' (This account will hold all GST that has been charged but not collected)
- In the Accounting Link program, map the Cost Centre 'Deferred Tax' to this account
- In the Accounting Link program, map the GST Tax Codes from Ostendo to those in MYOB
- Ensure all MYOB Tax Codes have 'GST Collected' and 'GST Paid' GL accounts linked to them
Quickbooks:
- In the Accounting Link program, map the Cost Centre 'Deferred Tax' to the Tax Payable account in the GL
- In the Accounting Link program, map the GST Tax Codes from Ostendo to those in QB's
General Ledger Entries Created From Transactions:
Example:
Sales Invoice $100 + 15% GST (no costs assumed in this example)
Invoice Created (This jnl is dated the date of the Ostendo invoice):
DR Debtors $115
CR Sales $100 (no tax code)
Cr Deferred Tax $15
Invoice Paid (This Jnl is dated the date of the Ostendo Customer Payment):
DR Debtors $115
CR Sales $100 (with tax code)
CR GST Collected $15 (This account is determined by the Tax Code settings in MYOB)
CR Debtors $115
DR Sales $100 (no tax code)
DR Deferred Tax $15