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Financial Policies and Procedures


 

Customizable Finance Procedures

The Finance Policies and Procedures manual includes 36 prewritten financial policies and procedures templates. Most of these procedures have accompanying forms and records. All procedures are in easily editable Microsoft® Word format so that you can easily customize them as per your needs.

Organized into Five Broad Finance Topics

The procedures and forms are organized into five common financial topics. Where applicable, each procedure is followed by one or more supporting forms.

Financial Control and Compliance

The finance procedures are based on standard best practice and form the structure of a strong internal control system to help compliance with financial regulations and/or practices like Sarbanes-Oxley, GAAP, PCAOB, SEC etc.

Complete List of Finance Policies and Procedures:

Finance Administration Procedures

Financial Objectives Procedure

Forms/Records

Management Responsibility Procedure

Forms/Records

Continuity Planning Procedure

Forms/Records

Document Control Procedure

Forms/Records

Record Control Procedure

Forms/Records

Annual Stockholders' Meetings Procedure

Forms/Records

Board of Directors' Meetings Procedure

Forms/Records

 

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Procedures for Raising Capital

Business Plan Procedure

Forms/Records

Capital Plan Procedure

Forms/Records

Valuation Procedure

Forms/Records

Bank Loans Procedure

Forms/Records

Stock Offerings Procedure

Forms/Records Debt and Investment Procedure
  • Debt and Investment Plan
  • Debt and Investment Activities
  • Debt and Investment Review
  • Debt and Investment Plan Improvement
Forms/Records
  • Debt and Investment Plan
  • Debt and Investment Action Log

Asset Acquisition Procedure

  • Asset Acquisition Planning
  • Asset Acquisition
  • Asset Acquisition Review
  • Improving the Asset Acquisition Process
Forms/Records
  • Asset Acquisition Criteria
  • Asset Acquisition Request/Worksheet

Leasing Procedure

  • Leasing Plan
  • Leasing Evaluations
  • Reviewing Lease Evaluations
  • Improving the Lease Evaluation Process
Forms/Records
  • Lease/Buy Financial Analysis

 

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Treasury Management Procedures

Working Capital Procedure

  • Working Capital Plan
  • Working Capital Performance
  • Reviewing the Working Capital Plan
  • Improving the Working Capital Plan
Forms/Records
  • Working Capital Plan

Cash Management Procedure

  • Cash Management Plan
  • Cash Management
  • Reviewing the Cash Management Plan
  • Improving the Cash Management Plan
Forms/Records
  • Cash Management Plan

Inventory Management Procedure

  • Inventory Management Overview
  • Inventory Management Planning
  • Inventory Management
  • Reviewing the Inventory Management Plan
  • Improving Inventory Management
Forms/Records
  • Inventory Management Plan
  • Inventory Management Results

Related Party Transactions Procedure

  • Related Party Transactions Plan
  • Related Party Transactions
  • Related Party Transactions Plan Review
  • Improving the Related Party Transaction Plan
Forms/Records
  • Related Party Transaction Policy & Conflict Of Interest Questionnaire
  • Related Party Transaction Questionnaire Log

Foreign Exchange Management Procedure

  • Foreign Exchange Management Plan
  • Foreign Exchange Management
  • Reviewing Foreign Exchange Management
  • Improving Foreign Exchange Management
Forms/Records
  • Foreign Exchange Management Plan
  • Foreign Exchange Management Results

Managing Bank Relationships Procedure

  • Bank Relationship Plan
  • Managing Banking Relationships
  • Reviewing Banking Relationships
  • Improving Management of Bank Relationships
Forms/Records
  • Banking Relationship Contact Management Log
  • Bank Meeting Agenda/Minutes

Merchant Accounts Procedure

  • Merchant Account Plan
  • Merchant Account Comparisons
  • Merchant Account Comparison Review
  • Merchant Account Improvements
Forms/Records
  • Merchant Account Review

Letters of Credit Procedure

  • Letter of Credit Plan
  • Executing a Letter of Credit as a Buyer
  • Executing a Letter of Credit as a Seller
  • Reviewing the Letter of Credit Process
  • Improving the Letter of Credit Process
Forms/Records
  • Letter of Credit Checklist

 

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Financial Statements Procedures

Financial Forecasting Procedure

  • Financial Forecasting Plan
  • Collecting Information for Financial Forecasts
  • Creating Financial Forecasts
  • Reviewing and Completing Financial Forecasts
  • Financial Re-Forecasting
  • Improving the Financial Forecasting Process
Forms/Records
  • Financial Forecast Checklist

Financial Reporting Procedure

  • Financial Statement Reporting Plan
  • Annual Report to Stockholders
  • Financial Statements for Business Operations
  • Additional Financial Statement Reporting
  • Public Company Quarterly Reporting
  • Public Company Annual Reporting
  • Improving the Financial Statement Reporting Process
Forms/Records
  • Financial Report Checklist

Financial Statement Analysis Procedure

  • Financial Statement Analysis Plan
  • Collect and Calculate Financial Data
  • Financial Statement Analysis and Reporting
  • Improving the Financial Statement Analysis Process
Forms/Records
  • Financial Analysis Plan

Financial Management Review Procedure

  • Financial Management Plan
  • Conducting Financial Management Meetings
  • Reviewing Financial Management
  • Improving Financial Management
Forms/Records
  • Financial Management Plan
  • Financial Management Meeting Agenda

Financial Restatements Procedure

  • Financial Restatement Plan
  • Financial Restatements
  • Reviewing the Financial Restatement Process
  • Improving the Financial Restatement Process
Forms/Records
  • Financial Restatement Checklist

Financial Information Release Procedure

  • Financial Statement Release Plan
  • Financial Information Release
  • Financial Information Release Review
Forms/Records
  • Financial Information Release Log
  • Financial Information Request

 

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Internal Control and Auditing Procedures

Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Procedure

  • Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (Sox) – Background
  • SOX Audit Committee Plan
  • SOX Auditor Plan
  • Corporate Responsibility Plan
  • Internal Control System Plan
  • Completing the SOX Checklist
  • Improving SOX Compliance
Forms/Records
  • Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Checklist

SAS 70 Compliance Procedure

  • SAS 70 Compliance Plan
  • Creating and Completing a SAS 70 Compliance Checklist
  • SAS 70 Compliance Checklist Review
  • SAS 70 Compliance Checklist Improvements
Forms/Records
  • SAS 70 Compliance Checklist

Risk Assessment Procedure

  • Form a Risk Management Committee
  • Identify Hazards/Threats
  • Identify Threat Impact and Likelihood
  • Determine Risk Levels
  • Rank Threats
  • Risk Assessment Review
Forms/Records
  • Risk Assessment/Management Worksheet
  • Sample Chart of Accounts
  • Internal Control Checklist

Risk Management Procedure

  • Developing a Risk Management System
  • Implementing the Risk Management System
  • Evaluating the Risk Management System
  • Adapting the Risk Management System

External Auditing Procedure

  • External Audits – Background
  • Planning for an External Audit
  • Supporting the External Audit
  • Reviewing External Audit Results
  • External Audit Follow-Up
Forms/Records
  • Corrective Action Plan

Internal Auditing Procedure

  • Internal Audit Background
  • Internal Audit Planning
  • Conducting the Internal Audit
  • Internal Audit Reporting
  • Internal Audit Follow-Up
Forms/Records
  • Audit Schedule
  • Audit Plan
  • Audit Checklist
  • Audit Opinion
  • Final Audit Report

Corrective Action Procedure

  • Nonconformity Reports
  • Initiating Corrective Action
  • Investigating the Cause
  • Taking Corrective Action
  • Preventing Recurrence
  • Verification and Closure
Forms/Records
  • Nonconformity Report
  • Corrective Action Request
  • Corrective Action Log

 

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