Enter Bank Statements Manually
- Your prior day bank statement for the account you want to reconcile.
- Configure theBank Statement Eventbusiness process and security policy in the Banking and Settlement functional area.
With manual entry, you can enter your prior day
bank statement lines into Workday. You can use separate tasks to reconcile the statement
lines with account transactions.
- Access theRecord Bank Statementtask.
- SelectManual Entry Bank Statement.
- Specify theStatement Beginning Date, and theStatement Datefrom the bank statement.Workday automatically populates the beginning date that follows the previous statement date for the bank account.
- Specify theBeginning BalanceandEnding Balancefrom the bank statement.Workday automatically populates the ending balance as the beginning balance from the previous statement for the bank account.
- Enter the balances and transactions from the bank statement by type code.
- As you complete the task, consider:
Option Description Type CodeSelect the type code that identifies the type of activity on the bank statement line. Example: Type code 475 that identifies a paid check amount.You can select predefined custom type codes or standard type codes. The type codes are based on the bank statement format associated with the bank account.Value Date(Optional) Enter the date when the financial institution recognizes the full transaction value on the bank statement line. When you specify a value date, you can:- Group multiple bank statement lines or match individual lines by their value date using matching rules for automatic bank reconciliations.
- Generate ad hoc bank transactions and the associated accounting based on the value date for manual or automatic bank reconciliations. Workday posts the journal lines to the accounting period containing the value date. If this period is closed, Workday posts the journal lines to the next open period.If you don't specify a value date, the ad hoc transactions reflect the bank statement line date by default.
- If you clickSave for Later, you can use theFind Bank Statementsreport later to locate this statement by bank account and statement date. The related actions menu enables you to edit or reconcile it.
- After you've entered all the statement data from the bank statement, verify that:
- The calculated ending balance matches the ending balance.
- TheDifferencefield displays a zero.
If not, check your entries for typographical errors in the amount fields. - ClickSubmit for Reconciliation.TheEnding Balancemust match theCalculated Ending Balanceto submit this statement for approval.
You can now reconcile this bank statement manually or automatically.