Creating a journal entry in QuickBooks desktop involves a couple of steps. A journal entry is an accounting transaction entered, or posted, directly to the general ledger. A general ledger is considered as the main group of accounts used to record the balance sheet and income statement transactions of any business. A journal entry is a very important part of the business accounting. And today, we will be talking about the process to create a journal entry in QuickBooks. If you are looking for the step by step guide to create a journal entry in QuickBooks, then make sure to read the post carefully. 

Or you can also contact our QuickBooks enterprise support professionals at our toll-free support number and they will guide you with the process. 

Steps to create journal entry in QuickBooks 

The user can create a journal entry in QuickBooks desktop, by carrying out the steps below:

The user needs to first navigate to the journal entry feature. 

• The user is first needed to move to the journal entry feature. 
• After that, the user needs to click on the plus icon. 
• Also, the user shows up a drop-down menu as create, which will have the journal entry option. 
• After that the user will be redirected to the window having the blanks for necessary information.

After that, the user needs to enter the date and journal number. 

• Once the form opens up, the user needs to edit the journal date. 
• In case you are recording any entry from any other date, and ensure to correct the date before moving ahead.
• The user will have to fill in the journal number. 
• QuickBooks software will automatically enter the sequential number. 

The user will then have to enter the needed information.

• Accounts. 
• Journal code. 
• Debit and credits. 
• Description. 
• Name.

And the user is then required to select to make recurring journal entry schedule.

Creating a QuickBooks journal entry becomes easy with the above-mentioned steps. However, if you are still unable to create journal entry or in case of any query, you can call our QuickBooks support team directly via our toll-free support number i.e. 1-800-761-1787. And they will help you out with the process.