Process financial transactions and extract interim reports

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Assessment Tool
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Assessment Template
generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
Assessment Matrix
a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
Wiki Markup
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Evidence Guide
create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
Competency Mapping Template
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Observation Checklist
create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)

Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver FNSACC301, 'Process financial transactions and extract interim reports'.
Google Links
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Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

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

1. Check and verify supporting documentation

1.1 Identify, check and record information from documents

1.2 Examine supporting documentation to establish accuracy and completeness and to ensure authorisation by appropriate personnel

2. Prepare and process banking and petty cash documents

2.1 Enter accurately and balance deposits and withdrawals according to organisational procedures

2.2 Check cheques and card vouchers for validity before processing

2.3 Reconcile banking documentation with organisation’s financial records

2.4 Check, process and record petty cash claims and vouchers, and balance petty cash book according to organisational procedures

3. Prepare and process invoices for payment to creditors and for debtors

3.1 Prepare invoices in accordance with organisational procedures

3.2 Check invoices against source documents for accuracy and correct any errors

3.3 File all invoices and related documents for auditing purposes

4. Prepare and post journals and batch monetary items

4.1 Prepare journals accurately and completely, and batch items within organisational timelines

4.2 Match batch items precisely to initial receipt records

4.3 Ensure journals are authorised by appropriate person and process in accordance with organisational policy and procedures

5. Post journals to ledger

5.1 Post journals accurately to ledger in accordance with organisational input standards, with transactions correctly allocated to system and accounts

6. Enter data into system

6.1 Enter data accurately into system in accordance with organisational input standards and correctly allocate transactions to system and accounts

6.2 Update related systems to maintain integrity of relationships between financial systems

7. Prepare deposit facility and lodge flows

7.1 Select deposit facility appropriate to banking method to be used

7.2 Balance batch with deposit facility without error

7.3 Take security and safety precautions appropriate to method of banking, in accordance with organisational policy and industry and legislative requirements

7.4 Obtain and file proof of lodgement so that it is easily accessible and traceable

8. Extract trial balance and interim reports

8.1 Process accurately any special transactions

8.2 Complete cash and credit journals and post to general ledger

8.3 Extract and check trial balance and prepare other required reports

8.4 Find and correct any errors


Qualifications and Skillsets

FNSACC301 appears in the following qualifications:

  • FNS40610 - Certificate IV in Accounting
  • FNS30310 - Certificate III in Accounts Administration
  • FNS30610 - Certificate III in Insurance Broking
  • BSB20107 - Certificate II in Business
  • SFI20611 - Certificate II in Seafood Industry (Sales and Distribution)
  • SFI20211 - Certificate II in Fishing Operations
  • SFI20511 - Certificate II in Seafood Processing
  • SFI20111 - Certificate II in Aquaculture
  • BSB20112 - Certificate II in Business
  • FNS30111 - Certificate III in Financial Services
  • FNS30311 - Certificate III in Accounts Administration
  • FNS40611 - Certificate IV in Accounting
  • PSP30712 - Certificate III in School Support Services
  • PSP30612 - Certificate III in Government (School Support Services)
  • SIS20312 - Certificate II in Sport and Recreation
  • SIS20313 - Certificate II in Sport and Recreation
  • BSB20115 - Certificate II in Business
  • FNS60215 - Advanced Diploma of Accounting
  • FNS50215 - Diploma of Accounting
  • FNS30315 - Certificate III in Accounts Administration
  • FNS30115 - Certificate III in Financial Services
  • FNS40615 - Certificate IV in Accounting
  • FNS40215 - Certificate IV in Bookkeeping
  • HLT23215 - Certificate II in Health Support Services