Parent Accounts and Child Accounts
  • 08 Jul 2024
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GL Accounts can have a specified Parent Account, which would effectively make them a Child Account. Parent Accounts allow Users to group accounts under one main summary account for subtotal and visual grouping on Financial Reports. To assign a Parent Account to a GL Account, select the Account Name of the desired Parent Account on the GL Account record.

A Parent Account can have multiple Child Accounts. Restaurant365 will support up to four levels of Parent/Child Accounts. For example:

  1. Labor

  2. --> Hourly Labor

  3. --> --> BOH

  4. --> --> --> Kitchen

Child Accounts will be indented from their Parent Accounts on Financial Reports, and then totaled under all of the Child (sub) Accounts, as shown in this example:


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