Unit of competency Outline

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Conduct night audit

Conduct night audit

Unit of competency
National Code
SITHACS007
State Code
AWS38
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
03/03/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/07/2016
Field of Education
080101 - Accounting
Original Release Date
12/07/2016
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to check and reconcile daily financial transactions and records, and produce reports relating to commercial accommodation establishment trading and revenue.The unit applies to all types of commercial accommodation, and to reception personnel or night auditors who check financial transactions during periods of minimal customer activity at the front desk. They work within established procedures and systems under some supervision, but the problem-solving nature of this activity means they apply some discretion and judgment. In many establishments, the night audit function is now automated and runs throughout the day.No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Review financial transactions.
  • 1.1.Check that transactions comply with organisational procedures.
  • 1.2.Check that balances prepared by others are accurate and comply with organisational procedures.
  • 1.3.Identify financial and system discrepancies and resolve according to level of responsibility.
  • 1.4.Implement financial systems and financial control systems according to organisational procedures.
  • 1.5.Monitor systems and provide feedback to appropriate management.
2. Complete routine records and reports.
  • 2.1.Complete routine records and reports accurately within designated timelines.
  • 2.2.Process end or close of day trading and reports.
  • 2.3.Forward reports to appropriate colleagues or department.
  • 2.4.Reduce waste by minimising use of printed materials.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WF589 SITHACS302 Conduct night audit Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEB65 SITHACS015 Conduct night audit Unit of competency