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Accounting

Accounting Procedures

Customer Payment:


Cash

v     Receipt written (ALWAYS)

v     Cash logged on posting sheet – (APPENDIX A)

v     Cash deposited DAILY in local bank

o       Bartlesville – Arvest

o       Mall – Take to Penney - Arvest

o       Eton – Arvest

o       Plaza – Arvest

o       Williams – BOK

o       Muskogee – BOK

v     Posting sheet and deposit slip sent to accounting at least once a week

v     Email accounting the amount of deposit and pertinent data (Daily)

v     Cash received should be counted in front of client while writing cash receipt

 

Check

v     Check made out to Spears Travel or Carlson Wagonlit Travel (ONLY) – No exceptions

v     Stamp back of check with “Deposit Only Spears Travel”

v     Check logged on posting sheet – (APPENDIX A) (DAILY)*

v     Check filed in secure place (Locked filed cabinet or safe)

o       Bartlesville – Penney’s lock file cabinet

o       Mall – Cash box – locked file cabinet

o       Eton – Safe

o       Plaza – Cash box – locked file cabinet

o       Williams – Locked file cabinet

o       Muskogee – Locked file cabinet

v     Posting sheet and check sent to accounting at least once a week

v     Copy check for your client file if needed

* Even if not invoiced at that time

 

Credit Card

v     Invoice with credit card number sent to accounting at least once a week

 

Disbursements:

 

Vendors

v     Invoice in Sabre

v     Check requests must be sent to accounting at time of request (Email form on intranet). 

v     Accounting writes check and sends to vendor

v     Email back from accounting with check number and amount

Bills

v     Managers should approve branch expenses for goods or services (Signature & Date)

v     Gary should approve all checks

v     Greg should approve all promotional Expenses

 

Payments to clients

v     Check requests must be sent to accounting at time of request (Email form on intranet). 

v     Accounting writes check and sends to vendor

v     Email back from accounting with check number and amount

v     Checks are not sent out until money is received back from vendor

 

Agent Errors

v     Fill out an agent error form signed by branch manager – copy to accounting and Gary

v     Check requests must be sent to accounting at time of request (Email form on intranet). 

v     Check is mailed to client

v     Email back from accounting with check number and amount

 

Hand Checks (APPENDIX B)

v     Copy of check sent to accounting – Penney

v     Attach copies of receipts

v     Penney enters to Trams

 

Expense Reimbursements (APPENDIX B)

v     Fill out the intranet expense spreadsheet

v     Signed by Manager or Owner

v     Receipts Attached

 

Gifts to Clients

v     Email to accounting at time of charge

v     Receipt faxed or delivered to accounting

v     Gift form and receipts sent to accounting

 

Company Credit Card Charges

v     Email to accounting at time of charge

v     Invoice in Sabre

v     Notify accounting on changes or refunds

 

Charges to Company A/R Accounts (Staples, Office Depot, Ettingers)

v     Receipts sent to accounting

v     Approved by Manager

 

APPENDIX A

Posting sheet procedures for cash and check receipts

Pull spreadsheet from Spears Intranet

Fill out online

Must be filled out daily

Save sheet per day with the following file name - Example – Eton 14Jul06

Checks should match the date of the Monday before checks are sent to accounting

Cash posting sheet should match the same date as deposit

 

APPENDIX B
 

Another employee must ALWAYS sign checks made out to a company employee
Corrections / Comments?  E-Mail Rene or Gary
Last Updated: 06/20/05