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BSBFIA501
Report on finances related to international business

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Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024


This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to report on finances related to international business activity.

It applies to individuals with managerial responsibility for compiling required financial information; identifying and meeting compliance requirements of relevant international, Australian and overseas finance regulations; and analysing the financial information to frame recommendations to improve compliance and effectiveness of international business activity.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

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Evidence Required

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ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1 Compile financial information

1.1 Identify financial information related to international business activity and separate it from domestic business activity for reporting and compliance purposes

1.2 Collect relevant current financial data, convert to currency used in report, and evaluate and code to ensure consistency, quality and accuracy in accordance with organisational requirements

1.3 Use conversion and consolidation procedures to compile analysis in accordance with organisational requirements

1.4 Make, record and disclose asset and liability valuations, in accordance with organisational requirements

1.5 Identify, resolve or refer discrepancies, unusual features or queries to the appropriate authority

2 Ensure compliance with relevant international finance regulations

2.1 Identify financial compliance requirements associated with international business activity for relevant international finance regulations

2.2 Access processes to ensure compliance with financial compliance requirements of relevant international finance regulations, from workplace policies and procedures, and relevant information sources

2.3 Record income and expenditure to ensure compliance with statutory requirements

2.4 Calculate liabilities for tax in accordance with relevant legislation

2.5 Identify relevant receipts, revenue documentation and payments correctly

2.6 Ensure statements and claims take full advantage of available benefits and allowances in accordance with statutory requirements

2.7 Submit statutory requirement reports to appropriate authorities within stated deadlines

3 Provide financial business recommendations

3.1 Derive recommendations logically and support with evidence in report

3.2 Ensure recommendations propose constructive actions to enhance the effectiveness and efficacy of functions and services related to international business activity

3.3 Ensure recommendations are concise and facilitate direction and control of organisation’s international operations

3.4 Identify and prioritise significant issues in statements, including comparative financial performances, for review and decision-making

3.5 Ensure structure and format of reports are clear and conform to organisational and statutory requirements

Submission Requirements

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Assessment Tasks

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ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1 Compile financial information

1.1 Identify financial information related to international business activity and separate it from domestic business activity for reporting and compliance purposes

1.2 Collect relevant current financial data, convert to currency used in report, and evaluate and code to ensure consistency, quality and accuracy in accordance with organisational requirements

1.3 Use conversion and consolidation procedures to compile analysis in accordance with organisational requirements

1.4 Make, record and disclose asset and liability valuations, in accordance with organisational requirements

1.5 Identify, resolve or refer discrepancies, unusual features or queries to the appropriate authority

2 Ensure compliance with relevant international finance regulations

2.1 Identify financial compliance requirements associated with international business activity for relevant international finance regulations

2.2 Access processes to ensure compliance with financial compliance requirements of relevant international finance regulations, from workplace policies and procedures, and relevant information sources

2.3 Record income and expenditure to ensure compliance with statutory requirements

2.4 Calculate liabilities for tax in accordance with relevant legislation

2.5 Identify relevant receipts, revenue documentation and payments correctly

2.6 Ensure statements and claims take full advantage of available benefits and allowances in accordance with statutory requirements

2.7 Submit statutory requirement reports to appropriate authorities within stated deadlines

3 Provide financial business recommendations

3.1 Derive recommendations logically and support with evidence in report

3.2 Ensure recommendations propose constructive actions to enhance the effectiveness and efficacy of functions and services related to international business activity

3.3 Ensure recommendations are concise and facilitate direction and control of organisation’s international operations

3.4 Identify and prioritise significant issues in statements, including comparative financial performances, for review and decision-making

3.5 Ensure structure and format of reports are clear and conform to organisational and statutory requirements

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Observation Checklist

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Identify financial information related to international business activity and separate it from domestic business activity for reporting and compliance purposes 
Collect relevant current financial data, convert to currency used in report, and evaluate and code to ensure consistency, quality and accuracy in accordance with organisational requirements 
Use conversion and consolidation procedures to compile analysis in accordance with organisational requirements 
Make, record and disclose asset and liability valuations, in accordance with organisational requirements 
Identify, resolve or refer discrepancies, unusual features or queries to the appropriate authority 
Identify financial compliance requirements associated with international business activity for relevant international finance regulations 
Access processes to ensure compliance with financial compliance requirements of relevant international finance regulations, from workplace policies and procedures, and relevant information sources 
Record income and expenditure to ensure compliance with statutory requirements 
Calculate liabilities for tax in accordance with relevant legislation 
Identify relevant receipts, revenue documentation and payments correctly 
Ensure statements and claims take full advantage of available benefits and allowances in accordance with statutory requirements 
Submit statutory requirement reports to appropriate authorities within stated deadlines 
Derive recommendations logically and support with evidence in report 
Ensure recommendations propose constructive actions to enhance the effectiveness and efficacy of functions and services related to international business activity 
Ensure recommendations are concise and facilitate direction and control of organisation’s international operations 
Identify and prioritise significant issues in statements, including comparative financial performances, for review and decision-making 
Ensure structure and format of reports are clear and conform to organisational and statutory requirements 

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