This cash book Excel template is useful for small businesses to start their bookkeeping when on a tight budget and not ready to pay the monthly subscription costs for online bookkeeping software or the upfront outlay of hundreds for desktop software.
In this Cashbook you can:
track income and expenses
view a Profit and Loss Report
This Cashbook also has a Balance Sheet so you can track assets and liabilities including:
bank and credit card balances
inventory totals
depreciation
loans and loan repayments
owner's equity
There is an Examples sheet with various transaction entries so you get an idea of how they should be entered.
Each template comes with a Help Guide which will take you through the set up of the template, tips on using the template, as well as bookkeeping tips along the way.
Note: More accounts cannot be added to the reports in these samples.
Requirements on your device:
You need to have Microsoft Excel on your computer which you can get through Office 365, or you can use the free version of Excel online - just sign up for a Microsoft Account (more about that here).
Some knowledge of how to use Excel would be beneficial but if you know nothing, Excel has a really good 'Help' link with heaps of how-to information, or
You can watch, for free, the videos I have prepared for Excel beginners on my Excel Tutorial Videos page.
cash book excel Overview
One Bank Account Template
Track One Bank.
14 Income Accounts
10 Cost of Goods Sold Accounts
30 Expense Accounts
13 Balance Sheet Accounts Note: More accounts can be added to each category
An Inventory balances worksheet
A Bank Reconciliation worksheet
A Depreciation worksheet
A Profit and Loss Report
A Balance Sheet Report
Quick Start Tips
An Examples page so you can see how it works
Version with Sales Tax Includes:
4 Sales Tax Columns Income
4 Sales Tax Columns Expenses
Sales Tax rates fields
A Sales TaxReport
A Sales Tax Summary
A Sales Tax Data sheet
Multi Bank Accounts Template
Track up to Five Bank accounts and three credit cards.
14 Income Accounts
10 Cost of Goods Sold Accounts
30 Expense Accounts
13 Balance Sheet Accounts Note: More accounts can be added to each category
Two columns for inter-bank or inter-credit card transfers and payments.
An Inventory balances worksheet
A Bank Reconciliation worksheet
A Depreciation worksheet
A Profit and Loss Report
A Balance Sheet Report
Quick Start Tips
An Examples page so you can see how it works.
Version with Sales Tax Includes:
4 Sales Tax Columns
4 Sales Tax Columns Expenses
Sales Tax rates fields
A Sales TaxReport
A Sales Tax Summary
A Sales Tax Data Sheet
cash Book Excel Main Details
The Quick Start Tips gives you a summary of what to do first.
The main first things are to enter your financial year and months and your account names.
Cash Book Excel Quick Start Tips
There are 12 monthly sheets where you will enter your transactions for each month.
The totals from these sheets are linked to the reports so they update automatically.
The Examples page has data in it that will help you see how to enter your income and expenses and other type of transactions.
Cashbook Excel Examples
Here are snips of the Profit and Loss Report and Balance Sheet Report.
Cashbook Excel Profit and Loss Overview
Cashbook Excel Balance Sheet Overview
The Inventory in this cash book in Excel is based on the Periodic method of tracking stock, so it will calculate your Cost of Goods Sold automatically, so long as you can enter your closing stock balances at the end of each month, or just do it once a year.
Cash Book Excel Periodic Inventory Screen Shot
The version with sales tax features includes the sales tax report which ismade up of two pivot tables side by side, one for income and one for expenses.
You can select the months you want displayed and then they will list a total for each sales tax rate that you use.
Cash Book Excel with Sales Tax - Sales Tax Report
You might prefer to try the free Excel Cash Book which doesn't have a balance sheet.
How is sales tax calculated? The main formula is: the price multiplied by sales tax rate, see more formulas, lots of examples, get free Excel calculator.
What is sales tax? It is a consumer tax charged to customers and paid on to the government by the business making the sale. Technology can help automate this process.
The main types of bookkeeping accounts are assets, liabilities, equity, revenue and expenses which can be further classified into real and nominal accounts
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