Intercompany Accounting

How to Bill Intercompany Engineering Costs

Charging technical design and engineering man-hours from a central engineering hub to a local production unit.

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
Intercompany Receivable (Hub)Debit12,000.00-
Engineering Revenue - IntercompanyCredit-12,000.00

💡 Accountant's Note

Allocates the cost of specialized engineering talent across different manufacturing sites based on time spent on specific projects.

Practitioner & Systems Framework

💻 ERP Architecture

Timesheet modules should automatically generate intercompany debit notes.

⚠️ Audit Flags

High volume of engineering hours without project-specific documentation.

📄 Required Documentation

Project time logs and the transfer pricing master file for engineering mark-ups.

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