DEFFIN024 — Support the development and management of budgets
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What an assessment for DEFFIN024 must cover
20 assessable components: 4 elements (11 performance criteria), 5 performance evidence and 4 knowledge evidence requirements. 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 Support budget development
- 1.1Confirm budget is realistic and achievable and represents the business plan
- 1.2Conduct discussions and negotiations with stakeholders in a professional manner
2 Set budget timeframe
- 2.1Identify and include milestones and performance indicators in budget
- 2.2Provide phasings of current and next financial year budget
3 Document budget
- 3.1Present data in the correct format
- 3.2Highlight any risks affecting budget achievement
- 3.3Complete and distribute reports within specified timelines
4 Monitor resource utilisation against budget
- 4.1Monitor performance to identify actual and/or potential variance to budget
- 4.2Provide reasons for variance
- 4.3Provide revised End of Period Forecast identifying and quantifying risks to budget achievement
- 4.4Take action to minimise negative impact of variance
Performance evidence
- applying relevant legislation and organisation policies and procedures
- establishing and confirming budgetary milestones and performance indicators
- identifying budget risks
- preparing budgets
- recording and documenting budget reports with accuracy
Knowledge evidence
- forecasting techniques
- key features of organisational procedures and policy for financial administration
- key principles of budgetary control
- relevant public sector and financial legislation
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What does an assessment tool for DEFFIN024 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for DEFFIN024 needs to address all 20 unit components: 4 elements with 11 performance criteria, 5 performance evidence requirements, 4 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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Related units
- DEFFIN001 — Promote public sector financial management compliance
- DEFFIN002 — Perform strategic financial management in the public sector environment
- DEFFIN003 — Ensure financial data quality
- DEFFIN004 — Support strategic financial management in the public sector environment
- DEFFIN005 — Understand and comply with a financial management framework
- DEFFIN006 — Perform financial management of public sector assets
- DEFFIN007 — Analyse and report on organisational operating costs
- DEFFIN008 — Provide financial management for materiel acquisition projects
- DEFFIN009 — Perform taxation management
- DEFFIN010 — Manage banking services
- DEFFIN011 — Perform administration and management of financial systems
- DEFFIN012 — Develop financial policies and procedures
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