FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT QMUZIK FINANCIALS IS DEVELOPED FROM THE INCEPTION OF THE SYSTEM TO HAVE A NATIVE- AND SEAMLESS INTEGRATION WITH THE REST OF THE BUSINESS PROCESSES IN AN ORGANISATION. BECAUSE OF THIS METHODOLOGY, QMUZIK FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT DELIVERS IMMEDIATE AND REALTIME ENTERPRISE-WIDE VISIBILITY OF THE FINANCIAL RESULTS OF MINUTE-TO-MINUTE AND DAY-TO-DAY BUSINESS OPERATIONS. QMUZIK DELIVERS A COMPLETE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE SOLUTION VIA THE FOLLOWING MAJOR COMPONENTS: Flexible Approval Workflow - cashbook manager can pre-authorise payment limit amounts by type of transaction, bank and employee to streamline payment processing while enforcing the desired levels of payment approval periods. Budget Management - scenario enabled budgeting with multi-baseline management. Comparisons between baselines and budgets for actual and budgeted data. QMUZIK GENERAL LEDGER SUMMARISED VIEW OF THE GL The highly flexible account coding structure of the General Ledger can be easily modified to meet changing business needs without disrupting existing business processes. Accommodating common, workflow-based budgeting and commitment control processes that are shared across both project and cost centre expense management, Qmuzik General Ledger enables financial managers to implement budgeting and control processes that fit the needs of individual departments and projects while maximizing efficiency of the budget control process and associate financial audit trails and drill-downs to journal sources. DETAILED DRILLDOWN TO SHOW ALL Prime features of Qmuzik General Ledger include: Real-time Journal Postings: All other modules of Qmuzik generate balanced financial journal entries directly to the General Ledger in real time thus providing immediate visibility and feedback on the financial impact of day-to-day and minute-to-minute operations. These journals are auto-posted via predefined accounting set-up and the systems inherent business process intelligence. Financial Periods: Financial periods are defined via the Company calendar and can be opened and closed for specific journal entries (Hand journals, cashbook transaction, settlements etc.). This enables the financial managers to continue the processing of certain transactions in previous financial periods. Account application: Account Code application rules empower the accountants to predefine account code applications. This powerful tool ensures that the accounts selected for specific business processes (production and projects WIP, account payables and – receivables suspense and control, stores accounts, scrap, rework, warranties, sales, provisions, advance payments, revaluation, stock adjustments and all others can only be selected if pre-authorized for that type of application. This logically minimizes and almost eliminates journal posting errors and the tedious efforts required to rectify it afterwards. Qmuzik General Ledger provides a standard set of financial reports, which are easily extracted to Excel to allow users to further analyse and customise the reports. The report list includes Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Detailed General Ledger Report, Cost centre management report, Trial Balance, Chart of Accounts, Cash flow forecasting, Cash Book Reconciliation reports and Tax Reconciliation Report. Cash Management - complete Cashbook functionality with reconciliation, reversal, cheque and receipt printing functionality and detail drill-down visibility of all cashbook transactions and associated journals. Extensive cash management functionality exists which is closely integrated with employee expense requisitions and manages all cash advances and reimbursements procedures. Provides multiple payment methods including Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) with flexible approval matrix and detailed workflow history. Qmuzik Technologies (Pty) Ltd l Trentbridge Office Park l c/o Von Willich Ave & Leonie St l Centurion l Tel: 012 640 3500 l Fax: 012 640 3511 l info@qmuzik.com l www.qmuzik.com Financial Online Reporting - powerful online analytical and internal reporting tools are available that support multi-dimensional grouping of accounts. Multiple report sets can be created to create different structure formats of a report. Online budget & actual analysis with full drill down functionality to detailed journal entries and source transactions. Product and inventory costing – Not to be overlooked are the sound and comprehensive tools provided to perform cost-roll-ups for products at all levels, which includes scenario and contract based pricing for both materials, labour and overheads. Primary stock valuation options are standard costing and a number of options and calculation methods for average/actual costing. 2014 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT.docx2014 financial management.docx Page 1 of 3 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Included in the toolset are functions to perform year-end revaluations, year-end rolls and a comprehensive audit trail of all source data. DEBTORS ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE Debtors Accounts receivable - With complete, real-time integration to Qmuzik Project Management, Sales Management and General Ledger, the Accounts Receivable module provides a single feature-rich system to handle all billing, collection, payment processing, cash application, and revenue recognition. From over the counter sales to order shipments and project-based progress billing, Accounts Receivable provides tools and flexibility to automate and streamline collection and payment processing. Age analysis – analysis of unsettled invoices and unapplied cash is performed online and real-time as per contractual settlement terms and predefined aging periods. Accounts Receivable Online Reporting - Qmuzik provides a standard set of reports, which are easily extracted to Excel to allow users to further analyse and customize the reports. The current report list includes; Ageing report, Invoice Register and Unapplied Cash reports. The system also provides very dynamic work benches that provide a large set of search filters and output columns to analyse debtors invoice and settlement status and to perform credit limit checking. Qmuzik Accounts Receivable includes features such as: CREDITORS ACCOUNTS PAYABLE Invoicing/Credit Notes - debtor invoices and credit notes are automatically created as part of the upstream business processes (e.g. sales shipping, customer returns and corrections). Printing/confirmation of an invoice or credit note will automatically post the associated journals for the revenue and cost-of-sales. Every A/R event and associated journals can always be tracked to the source transaction and real-time visibility is ensured throughout the process. Sales and cost-of-sales to date, as well as resulting gross profit margin percentages are visible on a real-time basis per contract, sales order, sales order line or Invoice. As with all other Qmuzik modules, Accounts Payable incorporates flexibility, workflow and online, real time visibility of status allowing users to implement A/P processes that "fit" their business needs. The system dynamically reacts on all inventory receipts and returns related to purchase orders and have built-in test equipment to ensure that invoicing and payments remain in line with the source purchase order lines in terms of currencies, pricing, quantities, tax-, freight-and settlement terms. Where shipping occurs for order lines or parts that have additional requirements such as levies or surcharges, the additional cost links are auto-created on the invoices. Since services cannot be confirmed by receiving stores as holds true for hardware receipts, invoices for services can be set-up to enforce beneficiary approval prior to allowing supplier payments. Where order lines have predefined rules for commission or warranty provisions, the related provision journals are also auto-posted to the GL. Advance payments - can be invoiced and credited as required per sales order line and automatic prompts are generated where credits for previous advances billed are due to the customer. Customer specific data - extensive detail can be defined for customers and this includes credit limits, multiple shipping and billing addresses, contact persons, sales persons (with commission detail), trade discount matrixes and default (or enforced) values for tax, freightand settlement terms, payment methods, sales and A/R accounts and transport methods. Details for EDI (electronic data interface) are also provided as well as the linking of applicable sales catalogues with date-based pricing, discount and settlement detail. Customizable business documents – The format and text of business documents such as Invoices, Credit notes, Statements, and Delivery Notes can also be tailored per customer. With the added ability to cross-reference your part numbers and descriptions to those of your customers, documents can be printed applying the customer’s item numbers, descriptions and units of measure on such documents. Qmuzik Technologies (Pty) Ltd l Trentbridge Office Park l c/o Von Willich Ave & Leonie St l Centurion l Tel: 012 640 3500 l Fax: 012 640 3511 l info@qmuzik.com l www.qmuzik.com Creditors Accounts payable - Accounts Payable is fully integrated with Qmuzik Procurement and the General Ledger to complete the workflow cycle of the procurement process. Provision is made for user-defined over-payments and over-receipts and multiple payment options are provided with predefined preferences per supplier. Accounts Payable includes many special features such as: 3-Way Matching - direct and seamless interface with procurement and inventory management processes. All Purchasing events natively interface with Supplier Invoices/Credit notes and ensure real time matching of Supplier invoices with actual up-stream business process events. Multi-level matching process governed by the origin of the business transaction (Requisition, Purchase order or Service agreement) includes 1, 2 and 3 way matching based on order number/agreement, quantity and unit price. Advance Payments - advance payments can be granted and credited as required per purchase order line and automatic prompts are generated where credits for previous advances made are applicable. Invoice approval - business rules and workflow regulate payments to suppliers and variable levels of overriderights are granted to users that will enforce on-time payment of Invoices or will allow selective or early payments. Payment of invoices can also be subjected 2014 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT.docx2014 financial management.docx Page 2 of 3 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT to pre-approval, specifically for services rendered where the beneficiary must confirm that services were actually rendered. Overspend tolerances - rules for over-receipts and price variance tolerances are user-defined and overspend warning, stop percentages and rules regulate adherence to the original supplier contract. Supplier specific data - extensive detail can be defined for Suppliers and this includes multiple remit-to addresses, contact persons and default values for tax, freight- and settlement terms, trade discounts, A/P accounts, transport methods, payment methods and banking details. Information to capture data for EDI (electronic data interface) is also provided. Asset Management provides automated features and functions to manage all types of assets, including: Asset Acquisition - capital assets may be procured either through purchase orders or through capitalization of projects via hand journals. Purchase orders are fully backed by authorized requisitions and adhere to divisional/cost centre capital approval limits. Asset Groupings and Structures - unlimited asset groupings, parent-child asset relationships and multilevel serialized asset component structures provide complete visibility of asset characteristics to facilitate maintenance activities and financial analysis. Auto Invoicing (self-billing) - Agreements for rentals, leases, consulting and other services are fully backed by authorised requisitions and service contracts that include estimated cash flow projections and options to perform self-billing when actual amounts are confirmed. Asset Responsibility Roles - various responsibilities linked to an asset (e.g. asset controller, beneficiary who pays the depreciation costs, responsible person tracking the physical location and quantity, asset counter, asset loan requestor, etc.) Customizable business documents - the format and text of business documents such as Purchase orders, Remittance advices, and Return advices can also be tailored per supplier. With the added ability to crossreference your part numbers and descriptions to those of your suppliers, documents can be printed applying the supplier’s item numbers, descriptions and units of measure on such documents. Asset Loan - workflow enabled loan and control of specific assets with formal request, approval and checkin/checkout responsibilities. Asset Depreciation Methods - can define an unlimited number of depreciation methods which may include straight line, reducing balance and scheduled depreciation (Flexible matrix with percentage for each period over lifecycle of asset). Depreciation runs with simulation functionality exist and produce real-time journals. Asset Adjustments - take-on-value amount changes are allowed and adjustments for depreciation differences are posted during the next depreciation run. Book value adjustments (Impairments) can be made and GL entries can be specified for the revaluation journals. Asset Financial History - complete visibility of financial history for each asset with applicable depreciation entries, adjustments, disposal detail etc. Asset Status - complete tracking of Asset through lifecycle - Active, inactive, held for sale, disposed or scrapped assets with automated journal entries. For complex assets with maintenance significance, the Qmuzik Equipment base hosts an impressive collection of features to perform failure reporting, asset maintenance and detailed tracking of asset status and event history. Asset Bulk Review - bulk function available for annual review purposes to easily update useful life, residual values, book value, replacement values, insurance values, and depreciation methods. Automated journal entries are processed for each update record. Detail history records are visible with each review/adjustment Asset Tax vs. Accounting Values - detail tax information available similar to all accounting values for wear and tear purposes. Age analysis - is online and real-time plus the ageing models can be specified per organisation. Accounts Payable Online Reporting – Qmuzik provides a standard set of accounts payable reports, which are easily extracted to Excel to allow users to further analyse and customise the reports. The report list includes Creditors Ageing report, Creditors Provision (Accrual for non-stock goods received), Creditors Suspense (Accrual for stock goods received), Creditors Payable per period. The system also provides very dynamic work benches that provide a large set of search filters and output columns to analyse creditors invoice and settlement status and to obtain purchasing and related transaction history. QMUZIK ASSET MANAGEMENT All businesses need to be able to record, track and manage a variety of different types of assets. Indirect assets, such as office furniture and personal computers, need to be tracked and valued through the basic asset life cycle of receipt, payment, tracking, depreciation, scrapping and/or disposal. Direct assets, such as machinery and equipment have additional requirements to support planning and issuance to production and fulfilment operations. Qmuzik also provides extensive features for assets, which have maintenance significance and need to be scheduled for preventative maintenance or corrected during unplanned maintenance events. This functionality fully interfaces with all other supply chain processes to procure, subcontract, maintain, rework, repair and upgrade assets during its complete life cycle, with full visibility of all events, the as-maintained-structure of the asset, its location, ownership, readiness for use and warranty details. Qmuzik Technologies (Pty) Ltd l Trentbridge Office Park l c/o Von Willich Ave & Leonie St l Centurion l Tel: 012 640 3500 l Fax: 012 640 3511 l info@qmuzik.com l www.qmuzik.com 2014 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT.docx2014 financial management.docx Page 3 of 3