diff --git a/addons/account/account_view.xml b/addons/account/account_view.xml index aaabc86d865..41da96bdd98 100644 --- a/addons/account/account_view.xml +++ b/addons/account/account_view.xml @@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ account.fiscalyear form tree,form,search + Define your company's fiscal year depending on the period you have chosen to follow. A fiscal year is a 1 year period over which a company budgets its spending. It may run over any period of 12 months. The fiscal year is referred to by the date in which it ends. For example, if a company's fiscal year ends November 30, 2011, then everything between December 1, 2010 and November 30, 2011 would be referred to as FY 2011. Not using the actual calendar year gives many companies an advantage, allowing them to close their books at a time which is most convenient for them. @@ -144,6 +145,7 @@ form tree,form,search {'search_default_draft': 1} + Here, you can define a period, an interval of time between successive closings of the books of your company. An accounting period typically is a month or a quarter, corresponding to the tax year used by the business. Create and manage them from here and decide whether a period should be left open or closed depending on your company's activities over a specific period. @@ -254,6 +256,7 @@ tree,form,graph + Create and manage accounts you will need to record financial entries in. Accounts are financial records of your company that register all financial transactions. Companies present their annual accounts in two main parts: the balance sheet and the income statement (profit and loss account). The annual accounts of a company are required by law to disclose a certain amount of information. They have to be certified by an external auditor yearly. @@ -351,6 +354,7 @@ form tree,form + Here you can personalize and create each view of your financial journals by selecting the fields you want to appear and the sequence they will appear. @@ -463,6 +467,7 @@ account.journal form tree,form + Create and manage your company's financial journals from this menu. A journal is a business diary in which all financial data related to the day to day business transactions of your company is recorded using double-entry book keeping system. Depending on the nature of its activities and number of daily transactions, a company may keep several types of specialized journals such as a cash journal, purchases journal, and sales journal. @@ -742,6 +747,7 @@ form tree,form + An account type is a name or code given to an account that indicates its purpose. For example, the account type could be linked to an asset account, expense account or payable account. From this view, you can create and manage the account types you need to be used for your company management.
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