Setting Up Your Organization

In this section, you can enter basic information of your organization such as address, contact information, etc. This information is automatically fetched when you create quotes and invoices.

Organization Profile

To set up your organization profile:

Log in to your Zoho Books account.
Go to Settings in the top right corner of the page.
Select Profile under Organization.

In the Organization Profile page, you will come across the following fields:


Field	Description
Organization Logo	The logo you upload here will be reflected in all your documents such as quotes, invoices, bills etc. You can simply click on Upload Your Organization Logo button, select the image file and upload it. Prefered Size: 240px*240px with 72 DPI. Maximum File Size: 1 MB.
Organization Name	You can edit your organization name entered during quick setup, in this field.
Industry	Select the industry type your business falls under.
Business Type	Choose your Business type. For example: Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, Corporation, etc.
Organization Location	Choose the country in which your business operates.
Organization Address	Provide a detailed postal address along with other contact details such as phone number, website etc. You can add an additional remittance address.
Website URL	You can add your company’s website URL in this field.
Primary Contact	Change or edit the primary contact’s name and email address entered during quick set-up. If you wish to have multiple email addresses for an organization, click the Gear and select + New Sender. Enter the Name and Email Address of the user you wish to add and click Save. Hover the cursor next to an email address and click on Mark as primary to mark it as a primary email. Henceforth, every email communication (quotes, invoices etc) sent to contacts (clients or vendors) will go from this email ID by default.
Base Currency	The currency you select when you sign up is displayed here. As mentioned in quick set-up, it cannot be changed if transactions are recorded.
Fiscal Year	Different companies follow different fiscal year, select the one that best suits your organization’s accounting and regulatory needs.
Tax Basis	Selecting a correct tax basis is also key in defining your post-tax financial statements. In case you are unsure of which kind of tax basis (Accrual or Cash) to follow, we recommend getting advice from a tax expert or an accountant.
Time Zone	Zoho Books populates the time zone based on the location you choose during sign up. You can edit if required.
Date Format	Select your preferred date format mostly prevalent in your country or specific to your organization.
Company ID	In case you wish to display your company ID on the invoice you can add it here. Company ID is the jurisdictional requirement for every company and is country specific.
Tax ID	In case you also wish to display your tax ID on the invoice you can add it here. This is specific to company’s regulatory requirement.
Additional Fields	In case you wish to record something extra for your organization, you can add additional fields.

Adding a New Organization

Zoho Books gives you the option of adding multiple organizations to your account. This way you can manage your various business accounts under a single Zoho Books login and get a comparative view of the financial health of your group of companies.

To add an organization: