There are various methods to do this depending on how you account for income and expenses for each partner. You can post only summaries as net profit or loss, or each actual income and expense and have the balance be the net profit or loss. There are many ways to set up the closing entries.

This would be done through a year end general journal entry to close income and expense accounts to the partner equity accounts.

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