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Chart of accounts

What is meant by Chart of accounts?

A "chart of accounts" is a structured list of accounts used to organize and classify financial transactions within a company. It serves as a framework for accounting and enables consistent and systematic recording and management of business transactions. A chart of accounts consists of a hierarchy of account numbers and descriptions, organized according to the nature of transactions, account groups, and the company's structure. Typically, a chart of accounts includes accounts for assets, liabilities, equity, income, and expenses.

Typical features of software in the "chart of accounts" area may include:

  1. Predefined account frameworks: Provision of predefined account frameworks according to applicable accounting regulations and standards such as DATEV, SKR (standard chart of accounts), or IKR (industrial chart of accounts).

  2. Customizable account structures: Ability to customize the account structure based on specific requirements and company structure, and to add, edit, or delete individual accounts.

  3. Account descriptions and categories: Providing descriptions and categories for each account to clearly define and document the meanings and purposes of the accounts.

  4. Hierarchical organization: Structuring the accounts in a hierarchical order that represents the relationship and subordination between different accounts, such as using main accounts and sub-accounts.

  5. Import and export of chart of accounts: Ability to import and export chart of accounts in various file formats for easy transfer between different systems or use of external chart of accounts.

 

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The function / module Chart of accounts belongs to:

Accounting

Software solutions with function or module Chart of accounts:

WEST System©
 
 
 
 
 
 
WEST System© as an integrated complete system for services, industry and trade
VlexPlus
VlexPlus
 
 
 
 
 
 
The all-in-one ERP system for the manufacturing industry
ORDAT.ERP
ORDAT.ERP
 
 
 
 
 
 
The professional ERP system for SMEs with worry-free release upgrades
Technical Wholesale
Technical Wholesale
 
 
 
 
 
 
ERP-solution based on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
GEBRA-Suite
GEBRA-Suite
 
 
 
 
 
 
Customized business applications with flexible modules
metaFood
metaFood
 
 
 
 
 
 
The professional merchandise management system for the food industry
Unit4 Financials
 
 
 
 
 
 
International solution for financial accounting, accounting and controlling
v.Soft
v.Soft
 
 
 
 
 
 
ERP software for retailers and service providers
e.bootis-ERPII Suite
e.bootis-ERPII Suite
 
 
 
 
 
 
Future-oriented ERP software for trade, industry & services
ClubDesk
ClubDesk
 
 
 
 
 
 
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