FNSSMS512 — Manage changes to memberships in self-managed superannuation funds

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What an assessment for FNSSMS512 must cover

38 assessable components: 4 elements (17 performance criteria), 6 performance evidence and 7 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 8 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 Confirm trustee instructions

1.1Identify and review trustee instructions according to organisational procedures and confirm they are in accordance with trust deeds and legislative requirements
1.2Provide instructions to trustee to change memberships in self-managed superannuation fund
1.3Establish agreed timeframes for changes to occur
1.4Obtain specialist advice to support change according to organisational policies and procedures

2 Verify outstanding transactions

2.1Identify outstanding transactions according to trust deed
2.2Confirm processing of all outstanding transactions according to agreed timeframes
2.3Communicate with external parties according to organisational procedures and ensure outstanding transactions are processed and actioned within agreed timeframes

3 Manage distribution of information to relevant parties

3.1Request payments, documentation and reports from trustees and service providers
3.2Provide reports to members according to organisational procedures and ensure receipt within agreed timeframes
3.3Complete relevant documentation and ensure it is signed by members within agreed timeframes according to organisational procedures
3.4Provide documentation to required stakeholders on changes to memberships in self-managed superannuation fund

4 Manage documentation and distribution of fund assets

4.1Collect assets from investment service providers according to organisational policies and procedures
4.2Distribute fund assets according to legislative requirements and organisational policies and procedures
4.3Confirm fund assets are transferred to new fund or distributed to relevant parties where funds transferral is required
4.4Finalise reports according to legislative requirements and organisational policies and procedures
4.5Wind up funds according to accounting principles, as required
4.6Provide necessary documentation and records to relevant parties according to organisational policies and procedures

Performance evidence

manage membership changes for at least three different self-managed superannuation funds, including where: a member exits the fund from death, a person commences new membership in a fund, a member converts from an accumulation to a retirement income account.
confirm trustee instructions using knowledge of trust deed requirements
identify and process outstanding transactions
apply basic accounting principles in managing funds
manage the distribution of fund assets
comply with legislative and organisational reporting requirements.

Knowledge evidence

legislative and organisational requirements for managing changes to a self-managed superannuation fund structure, including for: distributing fund assets, fund reporting
organisational policies and procedures relating to: identifying and reviewing trustee instructions, communicating information to trustees and members, communicating with external parties regarding outstanding transactions, collecting assets from investment service providers, providing member reports, completing membership change documentation
basic accounting principles relating to managing and winding up self-managed superannuation funds
types and sources of specialist advice relating to managing changes to memberships in a self-managed superannuation fund, and organisational procedures for accessing that advice
conventions and protocols for liaising with or sharing information with trustees
key components of business sales agreements
trust deed requirements for managing trust funds, including those relating to identifying outstanding transactions.

Foundation skills

Numeracy:  Interprets and analyses mathematical information from complex reports and documents, including spreadsheets and databases  Performs basic calculations relating to self-managed superannuation funds to update accounts
Oral communication:  Provides advice using language and register appropriate to audience and purpose  Uses active listening and questioning techniques to seek information and confirm understanding
Reading:  Selects, synthesises and critically evaluates information from a variety of sources with complex embedded data requiring analysis and interpretation skills
Writing:  Records and consolidates related information and constructs precise, concise reports for members and colleagues
Planning and organising:  Takes responsibility for planning, sequencing and prioritising tasks and own workload for timely and effective outcomes
Self-management:  Takes responsibility for following policies, procedures and legislative requirements, ensuring that compliance obligations are fulfilled  Confers with others where agreed outcomes are required and deadlines are to be met
Teamwork:  Selects and uses required conventions and protocols when liaising or sharing information with trustees
Technology:  Uses the main features and functions of digital tools to complete work tasks and to access information

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What does an assessment tool for FNSSMS512 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for FNSSMS512 needs to address all 38 unit components: 4 elements with 17 performance criteria, 6 performance evidence requirements, 7 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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