How to manage General Ledger Accounts

How to manage General Ledger Accounts

General Ledger accounts form the foundation of the school's accounting system, where all financial transactions are stored and summarised.

Finance > General Ledger: Accounts

How do I create a new account?

  1. Click Create new account.

  2. Enter the account number, name, type and other details.

  3. Click Save.

Frequently asked questions

Can I delete an account?

Accounts with transactions cannot be deleted. Set the status to Inactive to deactivate it.

Last updated: April 2026 | Version 5.0

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