Cost Centers are used to group spending for accounting purposes. Cost centers can be restricted to a department and/or a client site to ensure accuracy when used or assigned to a job title or worker.
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Step-by-step instructions:
- To create a cost center, choose Admin - Cost Center from the left sidebar.
- The Cost Centers grid will display Active Cost Centers by default. To view inactive Cost Centers, enable the toggle to populate all Cost Centers.
- By selecting the column chooser, you can add/remove columns to this page, click the header of any column to sort against that column, and click and drag a column to a different position.
- Once you set your filters and columns, click Export to extract your data for reporting purposes.
- To add a new Cost Center, click +Add Cost Center at the top right-hand corner of the page.
- Enter the required fields (*) and any additional information associated with this cost center. Be sure to restrict it to the applicable site(s). Click Add Cost Center button to save your changes.
- If you need to update an existing cost center, select the name of the cost center and make any applicable changes.
If you need additional assistance creating a Cost Center, please contact SimpleVMS support at 888-255-8918 ext.2 or support@simplevms.com.