At the end of a pay period, once everything has been printed, reviewed, and posted, you close the accounting period to finalize it.

Where to find it: Payroll > Period Close
Steps
- Confirm that all worksheets for the period have been printed, reviewed, and posted (see Printing and Posting Worksheets).
- Close the period by selecting Yes to Close Cycle? and Yes/No if you want to close the month.
- Select OK.