FNSACC426 — Set up and operate computerised accounting systems
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What an assessment for FNSACC426 must cover
31 assessable components: 4 elements (16 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 7 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 Implement integrated accounting system
- 1.1Establish general ledger, chart of accounts, and subsidiary accounts according to organisational requirements, policies and procedures
- 1.2Set up customers, suppliers and inventory items in system according to organisational requirements and reporting requirements of goods and services tax (GST)
- 1.3Establish and review system output, verify accuracy of data, and identify sources of technical help and use them to solve operational problems
2 Process transactions in system
- 2.1Prepare input data for processing
- 2.2Process cash and credit transactions according to organisational policies and procedures
- 2.3Use general journal to make balance day adjustments for prepayments and accruals
- 2.4Review system output process, verify accuracy of data input, and make adjustments for any detected processing errors
- 2.5Perform end of financial year rollover according to legislative requirements and organisational policies and procedures
3 Maintain system
- 3.1Add new general ledger accounts, and customer, supplier, inventory and fixed asset records as required
- 3.2Maintain and update existing chart of accounts, and customer, supplier, inventory and fixed asset records and subsidiary accounts
- 3.3Customise chart of accounts according to reporting requirements of organisation
4 Produce reports
- 4.1Generate reports that indicate financial performance and financial position of organisation, and for GST purposes
- 4.2Generate reports that confirm that subsidiary ledgers and accounts reconcile with general ledger
- 4.3Generate reports that confirm that system's bank account entries reconcile with bank statements
- 4.4Identify and implement systems and secure information storage practices according to legislative and organisational requirements
- 4.5Maintain secure record of processed transactions for audit purposes
Performance evidence
- set up and operate at least one computerised accounting system, ensuring the integrity of the data.
- set up the chart of accounts for one organisation by modifying an established integrated financial software system
- process at least three of the following transactions in the integrated system: BPAY, credit card payments, direct debit, invoices, petty cash, balance day adjustments
- generate each of the following reports in the integrated system over at least two reporting periods: goods and services tax (GST) accrual report, reconciliation of subsidiary accounts, including customers, suppliers and inventory, bank reconciliation report, financial performance, financial position.
Knowledge evidence
- key features of computerised accounting systems
- methods to establish and maintain computerised accounting systems
- methods for processing the following transactions in an integrated accounting system, including: BPAY, credit card payments, direct debit, invoices, petty cash, balance day adjustments
- features and functions of common reports relevant to operating accounting systems
- organisational policies and procedures relating to setting up and operating a computerised accounting system
- financial services industry legislation relating to information privacy when using computerised accounting systems
- methods to substantiate financial transactions and record retention requirements for audit and substantiation purposes.
Foundation skills
- Numeracy: Performs mathematical calculations and uses mathematical problem-solving strategies to analyse financial data and reports
- Reading: Accesses, manages and analyses financial information and data from a range of sources and reports
- Writing: Accurately records and checks financial and textual information in documentation and systems. Uses correct spelling, grammar and terminology when entering data and preparing reports
- Planning and organising: Organises work to meet organisational requirements, taking responsibility for process, compliance, and scheduling needs
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