Finance & General Ledger Module
The Finance & General Ledger module provides tools for fee planning, collection, ledgers, petty cash, voucher journals, day books, trial balances, and financial health reports.
🔗 Dependent Modules
- Student Management: Billing operations require access to the student database.
- HR & Staff Directory: Payroll ledger items map to staff profiles.
💡 Why Use This Module?
- Automated Billing & Collection: Design fee structures, issue invoices, collect fees, and print clean receipt templates.
- Double-Entry Bookkeeping: Log financial transactions through journal vouchers, ensuring structured accounting.
- Real-time Financial Transparency: Automatically generates Day Books, Trial Balances, and Income/Expenditure statements.
- AI Cash Flow Insights: Anticipates financial deficits or surpluses using historical records to assist decision-making.
📅 When to Use This Module?
- Beginning of Term: Mapping student fee structures and issuing invoices.
- Daily Transactions: Collecting fee payments, recording petty cash expenses, and logging vouchers.
- Financial Audits: Pulling up Trial Balances, Day Books, and financial statements.
📖 How to Use
- Setting up Fees: Define tuition, transport, or library fees in Fee Masters, mapped by class levels.
- Receiving Payments: In Collection Desk, search a student, review pending invoices, collect payments, and print the receipt.
- Double-Entry Vouchers: Go to Vouchers -> Create Voucher to post receipts, payments, journals, or contra accounts. Balanced debits/credits are validated automatically.
- General Ledger: Review live balances in Dues & Ledgers or check daily records inside the Day Book.
- Tax & Statements: Review financial statements like Trial Balance or Income & Exp during audit cycles.
🛠️ Key Features
- Fee Master Config: Setup yearly or monthly fee structures mapped by class or category.
- Fee Collection Terminal: Record invoice payments, track balances, and generate print-friendly receipts.
- Double-Entry Journal Vouchers: Create payment, receipt, journal, and contra vouchers with automatic ledger updates.
- Day Book & Trial Balance: Live statements showing cash flow, account balances, and credit/debit totals.
- AI Cash Flow Predictions: Predict future revenue collections and cash flows based on historical trends.