Tempo accounts let you unite the work done across multiple Jira projects and multiple teams. Linking accounts to Jira projects lets you unlock the true power of accounts by capturing the time logged to them.

Click the +Create Account button at the top-right. Fill in the Create Account form: Name - A descriptive name for the account. The combination of the account name and key is used to display the account in Jira issues or in the Log Time form in Tempo Timesheets, depending on configuration.

An accounting period is any time frame used for financial reporting. Transactions that fall within a given date range form part of the statements or reports for that accounting period. An accounting period, or reporting period, is often 12 months. There may be different accounting periods for various business tasks.