Steps in the accounting cycle Performed : Stog Irina

the organization begins to maintain its records all of the

transactions. We can say that for all companies the process of accounting is cyclical, that is, we repeat.

reporting year.
Opening an account is made on January 1 of

the year and is not a business, and accounting operations. When opening accounts in registers of the current year is transferred to the information data on the balance of accounts at the end of the previous reporting year. Accounts are opened on the basis of the trial balance, general ledger, which were compiled on the basis of the previous reporting year.

economic activity are analyzed and divided into individual business transactions.
The

primary observation is made directly to the parts of the organization, depending on the type of transactions. The order of the primary surveillance established during the formation of accounting policy.

of documenting transactions are made or received from other organizations

primary documents, reflecting all committed financial and economic operations and their results. Primary documents are signed by representatives of all parties involved in the transaction. Finished artwork and signed by the responsible persons received primary documents in the accounting service, which checked in form and substance and are recorded.

accounting records.
At this stage, information is the primary documents of

a business transaction is analyzed and entered into the registers of: Journal of economic operations, card accounts, records, magazines orders, analytical account card. The procedure for recording and nomenclature of accounting records depends on the chosen form of accounting (memorial and a warrant, journal-order, computer, simplified).

reporting year ending December 31, annual financial statements should be

prepared. The basis for the preparation of financial statements are accounting records data, confirmed by primary documents. Summing up the results in the accounting records is preceded by a preparatory stage. Conduct an inventory of assets and liabilities of the organization, as a result of inventory data are adjusted the accounting records of assets and liabilities.

compilation of the financial statements is completed, the turn to

sum up in the accounting records, namely to close accounts. For each account are counted turnovers on debit, credit and turnover on the closing balance.
Active accounts have a debit closing balance, which shows the value of the asset is the organization at the end of the reporting period. Passive accounts have credit closing balance that shows the amount of the corresponding liabilities of the Organization at the end of the reporting period.

counting the revolutions of the accounts and the final balance

is made turnover balance sheet on the synthetic and analytical accounts. These synthetic account verified with analytical accounting data.

double entry in reflection of economic operations on accounts of

accounting during the reporting period. Following the method of double entry means that the same amount of the transaction was recorded on the debit one account and credit others.

stage of generalization of economic activity compiled documents accounting statements.

Accounting statements - is a unified system of data on the property and financial condition and the results of its economic activity for a certain period (quarter, year), drawn up on the basis of the information accounting for the established forms.

documents:
- The balance sheet;
- The profit and loss account;
- Statement

of changes in equity;
- Cash flow statement;
- Annex to the balance sheet;
- Explanatory note;
- An audit report confirming the accuracy of the accounts of the organization
The structure of the annual financial report of a small business is allowed to include only the balance sheet and income statement.