Record Payroll Journal Entries in QuickBooks

QuickBooks is a double-entry bookkeeping system where something comes in something goes out. Payroll is an expense for the company and there are a lot of ways to record this expense in QuickBooks making a general journal entry is one of the ways to record payroll expenses and we can help you how to record a payroll.

How to Record a General Journal Entry?

Steps to make a journal entry

• Go to Company.
• Make a general Journal entry.
• The bank register would open up.
• Click on one of the lines and choose the bank account in the first line and enter the amount.
• The bank should be on debit side as money is going out.
• The second account should be the payroll expense account and it should be on the credit amount should be the same on debit and credit.
• Please make sure you are selecting the correct date for making the transaction and then click on save and close.