DUTIES PERFORMED AS AN INTERN
ACTIVITIES
Cash Payments and Receipts:
- Receiving and sorting source documents for payments made
- Receiving and recording money
- Issuing receipts
- Compiling payments for the invoices received in order to pay outstanding invoices/creditors within 30 days.
- Requesting document control on monthly basis for filling of payments, journals, receipts, disbursements, debts and other relevant documents.
- Keeping record of petty cash and weekly balancing of petty cash register.
Bank Reconciliation
- Verification of payments made on a bank statement to actual payments made
- Verification of receipts on a bank statement as reflected in records.
- Verification of all outstanding payments when doing a bank reconciliation
- Clearing any remaining amounts from the previous month’s reconciliation and carrying forward any unresolved amounts. Total cashbook receipts and payments, and posting to the bank.
- Preparing a payments proposal with supporting documentation.
- Preparing a receipt record with supporting documentation
- Printing age Analysis for supervisor.
Reconciling Supplier Statements/ Billing
- Capturing/processing receipts, journals, payments & debts.
- Ensure the correct management of ledgers
- Implementation of measures to rectify identified errors in financial administration
- Ensuring that supporting documents are attached
- Managing petty cash
Handing of losses:
- Reporting on the status of losses recorded and investigated
- Reporting of loss to regional office when occurred within 24 hours.
- Making follow ups on outstanding investigations.
- Compiling and capturing disallowance journals on Basic Accounting System.
The management of transport and telephone
- The evaluation of losses incurred with government vehicles
- The controlling of transaction history reports
- Ensuring the clearance of fleet services Expenditure to different objectives
Documents Control and Safe
- Investigation of irregularities in financial management in the Management area
- Reporting on irregularities to the SSA Financial Accounting
- Submission of recommendations on the countering of maladministration
- Manage document control on a monthly basis.
- Checking and monitoring of handing over certificate when the custody of a safe/strong room is taken over permanently.
Budget
- Set up parameters for a budget system in the computerized accounting system compare budget with actual figures
- Draw up capital budget with actual and budgeted figures.
- Transfer budget figures from accounting package to a spread sheet
- Execute a year percentage increase of the budget using the computerized accounting system
- Draw up a master budget
Handling of Monthly Returns
- Accruals and payables
- Certification of payments
- Clearing of Fleet Services & Telephone
- Debtors schedule
- Financial minutes
- Financial training
- Salary tax debts and deduction disallowance's
- Workflow group
- Payment 30 days
- Earmarked/finalized losses
- Suspense balance
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- Ledger reporting Balance
- Debt Management
- Cost Containment
- Petty Cash Reconciliation
- Finance Meeting
- Creditors Reconciliation
- In Year Monitoring
Bank reconciliation:
- Reconcile supplier statements: process receipts and payments, check invoice received against order and prepare bank reconciliation statement.
- Prepare financial statements
Budgeting and standard costing:
- Calculate standard cost by utilizing the cost of direct labour.
- Develop and monitor allocated budget.
- Controlling inventory and overheads cost
Financial Accounting:
(BAS): Basic Accounting systems:
- Request document control on Basic Accounting System (BAS) on a monthly basis.
- Use spread sheet and accounting software to maintain and update records and use data base and other computer manage office records
- Request matching reports on Basic Accounting system
- Reconciled statement on monthly basis and up loaded them on (BAS)
- Accounting transactions
- Requesting proof of payments on Basic Accounting System
- Requesting Bank reconciliation on monthly basis
- Requesting Detailed reports on daily basis.
- Requesting Maintenance of code file on monthly
- Authorization payment under the supervision of the Senior State Account
- Requesting Entity Maintenance on Basic Accounting System.
- Requesting Expenditure Reports on daily basis.