QUESTION:
Can the 1099 Amount be changed after a check has been posted?
The 1099 Edit journal entry is available to assist with editing any check that should include a 1099 amount or that has been posted with the wrong 1099 amount.
PROCESS:
From JE’s > Edits > 1099 Edit
- Enter a Transaction Date.
- The default is the current date, but this can be changed to reflect the actual posting date.
- The transaction date cannot be outside the current fiscal year.
- Enter the Check Number of the check to be corrected and click the Tab key.
- Enter the correct 1099 Amount for the check number entered.
- Enter a Reference (description) for this entry.
- Enter any Additional Comments/description for this JE not entered in the Reference field. This information will print only on the proof sheet.
- Click on the Preview button to display a proof sheet preview.
- Verify all information on the Journal Entry Proof Sheet is correct.
- If yes – click on the Post and Generate Final Proof button to post the JE.
- If no – navigate to JE’s > Edits > 1099 Edit again to clear the screen and start over.
When the final Journal Entry Proof Sheet displays, the JE is posted and the JE # is assigned.
Be sure to click on the printer icon to print the JE proof sheet for your records.