SITHACS015 — Conduct night audit
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What an assessment for SITHACS015 must cover
23 assessable components: 2 elements (9 performance criteria), 2 performance evidence and 8 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 4 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 Review financial transactions.
- 1.1Check that transactions comply with organisational policies and procedures.
- 1.2Check that balances prepared by others are accurate and comply with organisational policies and procedures.
- 1.3Identify financial and system discrepancies and resolve according to level of own responsibility.
- 1.4Implement financial systems and financial control systems according to organisational procedures.
- 1.5Monitor systems and provide feedback to appropriate management.
2 Complete routine records and reports.
- 2.1Complete routine records and reports accurately within designated timelines.
- 2.2Process end or close of day trading and reports.
- 2.3Forward reports to required colleagues or department.
- 2.4Reduce waste by minimising use of printed materials.
Performance evidence
- use standard accounting procedures to complete an audit of the following activities from at least six different operating periods: commercial account activity, commission earnings, department break-ups, foreign currency activities, occupancy, sales performance, sales returns, supplier activity
- check and balance transactions relating to the above activities, including identifying and rectifying discrepancies.
Knowledge evidence
- role of night audit in overall financial management systems
- standard accounting procedures and financial control processes and procedures that apply to front office operations: reporting protocols, reporting cycles
- features of common cashiering facilities and financial software used in commercial accommodation establishments
- features of common property management software used in commercial accommodation establishments
- main types of financial transactions that occur in a commercial accommodation establishment: arrivals and departures, food and beverage, foreign currency activities, interdepartmental vouchers, internal and external change backs, laundry and other services, mini-bar
- main types of financial systems that occur in a commercial accommodation establishment: banking procedures, debtor control, floats, petty cash
- common types of financial discrepancies that occur in a commercial accommodation establishment: computer errors, errors in guest folios, errors in source documentation
- organisational policies and procedures for: recording financial transactions, processing transactions, preparing account balances, implementing financial systems and financial controls, preparing financial reports.
Foundation skills
- Reading skills: interpret information about service charges.
- Numeracy skills: calculate and interpret large amounts of numerical data to identify and rectify variances and discrepancies; reconcile individual and whole operating period transactions.
- Planning and organising skills: prioritise reporting duties to allow for timely provision to appropriate colleagues or department.
- Technology skills: work with accounting or front office software.
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Questions about assessing SITHACS015
What does an assessment tool for SITHACS015 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for SITHACS015 needs to address all 23 unit components: 2 elements with 9 performance criteria, 2 performance evidence requirements, 8 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for SITHACS015?
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