BSBFIN301 — Process financial transactions
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What an assessment for BSBFIN301 must cover
40 assessable components: 4 elements (15 performance criteria), 7 performance evidence and 11 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 7 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Prepare financial transactions
- 1.1Identify errors in source documents for escalation
- 1.2Enter total transactions into organisational journal system according to organisational policies, procedures and accounting requirements
- 1.3Identify any discrepancies between cash journals and bank statements
- 1.4Refer discrepancies according to organisational escalation procedures
2 Process financial transactions
- 2.1Enter transaction as a journal entry according to organisational policies, procedures and accounting requirements
- 2.2Prepare schedules of financial transaction for reconciliation according to organisational requirements
- 2.3Reconcile schedules with general ledger according to organisational requirements
- 2.4Rectify original journal entry and escalate, where required
3 Reconcile outstanding accounts
- 3.1Prepare reconciliation reports from cash journals to cash receipts
- 3.2Identify any discrepancies between cash journals and bank statements
- 3.3Refer discrepancies to management
- 3.4Maintain general ledger system to reflect current credit situation according to organisational requirements
4 Determine outstanding debt processes
- 4.1Identify outstanding accounts and collection procedures according to organisational requirements
- 4.2Report or follow up outstanding accounts according to organisational policies and procedures
- 4.3Monitor and review credit terms according to credit policies and procedures
Performance evidence
- process four different financial transactions for a reporting period.
- In the course of the above, the candidate must:
- enter data into journal and subsidiary ledger system
- develop reconciliation reports from cash journals
- reconcile subsidiary ledger system with journal or general ledger data
- report outstanding accounts
- review credit terms.
Knowledge evidence
- key provisions of relevant legislation and regulations, standards and codes of practice affecting business financial operations
- types of financial transactions
- cash journals
- general ledger
- accuracy and authorisation requirements for source documents
- key features of organisational accounting systems and procedures
- procedures for checking for errors or discrepancies in financial transactions
- preparation of reconciliation report and schedules of accounts
- organisational policies and procedures for communication related to outstanding debtors
- credit terms according to credit policies and procedures
- applicable accounting standard related to outstanding debtors.
Foundation skills
- Numeracy: Uses a limited range of mathematical calculations to reconcile amounts using whole numbers and decimals Arranges and compares numerical information
- Reading: Interprets textual information from a range of sources to confirm all necessary job requirements Checks documents to identify errors or discrepancies
- Writing: Prepares a range of clear documentation using relevant format, grammatical structure and vocabulary suitable to audience
- Initiative and enterprise: Identifies legal and regulatory responsibilities related to own work
- Planning and organising: Plans a range of routine and non-routine tasks recognising stated goals and aiming to achieve them within designated timeframes Implements standard procedures for routine decisions
- Problem solving: Identifies predictable problems and applies formal problem-solving processes or seeks advice from others, where required
- Technology: Uses digital technology to access, filter, compile, integrate and logically present complex information from multiple sources
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What does an assessment tool for BSBFIN301 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for BSBFIN301 needs to address all 40 unit components: 4 elements with 15 performance criteria, 7 performance evidence requirements, 11 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
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