This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare financial reports for a reporting entity and encompasses compiling and analysing data and meeting statutory reporting requirements.

It applies to individuals who use specialised knowledge and analytical skills to prepare financial reports that meet specific compliance requirements.

Work functions in the occupational areas where this unit may be used are subject to regulatory requirements. Refer to the FNS Implementation Guide Companion Volume or the relevant regulator for specific guidance on requirements.

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List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.

ELEMENT	PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Elements describe the essential outcomes.	Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.
1. Compile data	1.1 Systematically code, classify and check data for accuracy and reliability in accordance with organisational policy, procedures and accounting standards 1.2 Use conversion and consolidation procedures to compile data in accordance with organisational policy and procedures 1.3 Ensure accurate transfer of data to computerised systems as required 1.4 Record valuations in compliance with relevant accounting standards 1.5 Identify and record effects of taxation
2. Prepare reports	2.1 Present charts, diagrams and supporting data in appropriate format 2.2 Ensure structure and format of reports are clear and conform to statutory requirements and organisational procedures 2.3 Ensure statements and data are error free, comprehensive and comply with statutory requirements and organisational procedures

List each assessment task's title, type (eg project, observation/demonstration, essay, assingnment, checklist) and due date here

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Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.

ELEMENT	PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Elements describe the essential outcomes.	Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.
1. Compile data	1.1 Systematically code, classify and check data for accuracy and reliability in accordance with organisational policy, procedures and accounting standards 1.2 Use conversion and consolidation procedures to compile data in accordance with organisational policy and procedures 1.3 Ensure accurate transfer of data to computerised systems as required 1.4 Record valuations in compliance with relevant accounting standards 1.5 Identify and record effects of taxation
2. Prepare reports	2.1 Present charts, diagrams and supporting data in appropriate format 2.2 Ensure structure and format of reports are clear and conform to statutory requirements and organisational procedures 2.3 Ensure statements and data are error free, comprehensive and comply with statutory requirements and organisational procedures

Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice	Yes	No	Comments/feedback
Systematically code, classify and check data for accuracy and reliability in accordance with organisational policy, procedures and accounting standards
Use conversion and consolidation procedures to compile data in accordance with organisational policy and procedures
Ensure accurate transfer of data to computerised systems as required
Record valuations in compliance with relevant accounting standards
Identify and record effects of taxation
Present charts, diagrams and supporting data in appropriate format
Ensure structure and format of reports are clear and conform to statutory requirements and organisational procedures
Ensure statements and data are error free, comprehensive and comply with statutory requirements and organisational procedures

Assessment Cover Sheet

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