How to Close the Financial Year in myBillBook?
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Last updated Over 1 year ago
Feature Overview
Closing the financial year in myBillBook ensures a smooth transition to the new accounting year. This process helps businesses maintain organised financial records, set new voucher prefixes, and start fresh without affecting historical data.By following a few simple steps, users can close the current financial year and begin the new one seamlessly.
Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Visit myBillBook
Open myBillBook and log in using your credentials.
Step 2: Access Settings
Click on the Settings option from the main menu.
Step 3: Go to Manage Business
Under Settings, select Manage Business.
Step 4: Initiate Year Closure
Tap on Close Financial Year.

Step 5: Confirm & Continue
Click on the checkbox to confirm the closure.
Click Continue to proceed.
Step 6: Set New Voucher Prefixes
Choose whether to set custom prefixes for sales, purchase vouchers, and other transactions.
Alternatively, continue with the suggested prefixes.
Step 7: Complete the Process
The current financial year will be closed, and a fresh new year will begin

Watch How to Close Financial Year
FAQs
What happens when I close the financial year?
What happens when I close the financial year?
Closing the financial year archives past transactions, allowing users to start a new year with fresh financial records while keeping historical data intact.
Can I undo the financial year closure?
Can I undo the financial year closure?
No, once the financial year is closed, it cannot be undone. Ensure all transactions and reports are finalised before proceeding.
Will my previous data be deleted?
Will my previous data be deleted?
No, all past financial data remains accessible in reports. Closing the financial year simply organizes records for the new year.
Can I change my voucher prefixes later?
Can I change my voucher prefixes later?
Yes, you can update voucher prefixes anytime under Invoice Settings.
Do I need to manually transfer balances to the new year?
Do I need to manually transfer balances to the new year?
No, myBillBook automatically carries forward the relevant balances when you close the financial year.
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