Accounting Best PracticesFifth Edition_3 docx
... through the originating bank via the ACH network to the receiving bank, which posts the payment and then forwards the remittance information in the message to the seller The primary purpose of the ... enter the information on the check into the computer system To make matters worse, due to the rush basis of the payment, it is common for the accounting person to forget to make the entry into the ... in the bank accounts of suppliers by the next morning One problem: The suppliers have no supporting detail for the payments except for the name of the initiating party, which appears in the information...
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Accounting Best PracticesFifth Edition_4 docx
... into the format needed by the consolidator, and then send this file over the Internet to the consolidator, which then posts the information Customers then access their invoices in a summary format, ... year, unless there are drastic changes in the business, so once the variables are identified, they can be listed in the front of the model for easy access by the managers For example, the variables ... employees are forced to peruse the budget continually to ensure that their actual performance matches the standard laid down by senior management at the start of the year—if not, then their next...
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Accounting Best PracticesFifth Edition_5 docx
... compact disc, either of which requires the manual translation of this information into the budget model by the budget manager’s staff If there are many locations reporting budget information, this ... the customer’s purchase order amount In these cases, the collections person apologizes to the customer for the company’s sins and then tries to correct the internal problems responsible for the ... track, especially if they are growing by acquisition and must account for the operations of many new businesses In these cases, the budget manager should review the model at the end of each budget...
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Accounting Best PracticesFifth Edition_7 pptx
... arrangement for departing salespeople is that they are paid immediately for the commissions they have not yet received, but which they should receive in the next commission payment Unfortunately, the ... reduce the work of the accounting staff, it is only implemented with the greatest difficulty because the sales manager must approve the new system, and rarely does so The reason is that the sales manager ... several of them will directly affect the sales staff and so require the approval of the sales manager before they can be implemented Since some of these changes will not be popular with the salespeople,...
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Accounting Best PracticesFifth Edition_9 doc
... AM Page 257 11 18 Obtain Advance Rating Assessments 257 11 17 Obtain Key Man Life Insurance for the CFO It is common for companies to take out key man life insurance policies on their chief executive ... the event of the CFO s demise, then the insurance proceeds could compensate for the lost funds If this scenario is the reason for having key- man life insurance, then the amount of the insurance ... executive officers or the holders of key product knowledge—but what about the CFO? First, let’s look at the reasons for key- man insurance It is intended to at least cover the cost of recruiting...
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Accounting Best PracticesFifth Edition_11 potx
... that information is stored in the manner the ABC system uses By storing information in the ABC format right away, there is no need for the general ledger accountant to spend additional time reformatting ... listed in ascending order of conformance, with the least amount of conformance being the easiest to implement and complete conformance being the most difficult to install The particular variation selected ... that mimics the reporting format used by each state Then the information can be manually transferred from the computer report to a printout of the PDF file of each state’s tax form For those programming...
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Accounting Best PracticesFifth Edition_13 pot
... as they not exceed the physical storage area set aside for their use The company logs these items out of the storage area when it uses them and pays the supplier for the amounts used This has the ... parts made or obtained by the supplier will ultimately be paid for by the company, even if it never uses them, since the supplier has no other means for liquidating the stock Fifth, the company ... employee events 17 22 Install manager self-service 17 23 Link the 401(k) plan to the payroll system 17 24 Link the payroll and human resources databases 17 25 Minimize payroll cycles 17 26 Outsource...
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Podcast Accounting Best Practices_4 potx
... them back on the number they have provided, to ensure that they are really using that number Then go to the www. 411. com site, click on the “Reverse Phone” option, and enter the phone number The ... regarding the correct price Alternatively, they will pay the price they think is the correct one, resulting in arguments over the remainder In either case, the collections staff must become involved The ... Divide the sorted list into fourths (low risk through high risk), and determine the bad debt percentage for the previous year for each category Use the format in the following example to derive the...
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Podcast Accounting Best Practices_6 pdf
... plan enrollment 11 15 Grant employees immediate 401(k) eligibility Risk Management 11 16 Consolidate insurance policies 11 17 Obtain key man life insurance for the CFO 11 18 Obtain advance rating ... fulfill the wishes of the check-signers, the filing staff must extract the accounts payable items from files, attach them to checks, wait for the checks to be signed, and then detach them from the ... distribute them because the recipients are not aware of the cost of creating them A further problem is the distribution of the reports It is common for someone who does not realize the expense...
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Podcast Accounting Best Practices_8 ppt
... business from the seller for a period of years, while also gaining the expertise of the employees running the center The supplier can then sell the services of this group to other customers, thereby ... exhibit clusters all of the best practices into the time before the end of the reporting period, in the midst of it, or after it The vast majority of the practices fall into the first category This ... being used in the most efficient manner The other impact of best practices is that the workload for producing financial statements partially shifts into the week prior to the end of the reporting...
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Podcast Accounting Best Practices_10 pptx
... planning for audit teams to review them, managing the teams, and acting on their findings For a larger organization, this management work can be a considerable additional burden, for there may be many ... demand reviews of other areas, while others put forth considerable effort to avoid them, on the grounds that they take up too much staff time The internal audit manager is caught in the midst of this ... through the manual to highlight its key points Also, whenever an audit team arrives for any type of review, they should always bring with them the latest version of the control standards manual,...
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Podcast Accounting Best Practices_13 docx
... plan enrollment 11 15 Grant employees immediate 401(k) eligibility Risk Management 11 16 Consolidate insurance policies 11 17 Obtain key man life insurance for the CFO 11 18 Obtain advance rating ... employee events 17 22 Install manager self-service 17 23 Link the 401(k) plan to the payroll system 17 24 Link the payroll and human resources databases 17 25 Minimize payroll cycles 17 26 Outsource ... assessments 11 19 Rent a captive insurance company 11 20 Use Internet-based risk measurement services 11 21 Issue catastrophe bonds Treasury Management 11 22 Centralize foreign exchange management 11 23...
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