1. Intercompany Reconciliation
  2. Process
  3. Charge to approval
Process · Charge to approval

Charge to approval

A received intercompany charge needs the right entity, partner, period and ledger detail before anyone approves it. Payables Accountant owns preparation. Controller makes the approval decision after reviewing the lines, amount and supporting evidence.

Step by step

  1. Prepare charges Payables Accountant

    Select the trading entity and payable partner, enter the invoice and due dates, and check each charge line against the ledger account.

    • Record charge and account detail
    • Updates Intercompany payables, Payable lines, GL accounts
  2. Submit payable Payables Accountant

    Payables Accountant moves the reviewed charge from Draft to Pending Approval and makes its supporting document available.

    • Place charge in review queue
    • Updates Intercompany payables, Reconciliation evidence
  3. Approve payable Controller

    Controller checks the amount, partner reference, period and evidence. The native approval action guards the change to Approved and records a sign-off decision and operation receipt.

    • Record guarded decision and result
    • Updates Intercompany payables, Sign off decisions, Reconciliation receipts
    ApprovalA person approves before the work moves on.
  4. Schedule settlement Settlement Analyst

    Settlement Analyst can now link the approved payable to a proposed money movement, subject to the agreed cash procedure.

    • Link proposed movement to charge
    • Updates Settlements, Intercompany payables
Payables Accountant
Prepares and submits; Controller decides; Settlement Analyst takes the approved charge into the payment plan; External Auditor reads the trail.

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