How to record cash pool sweep to parent
Records the movement of excess cash from a subsidiary account to the main concentration account.
| Account Name | Type | Debit ($) | Credit ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intercompany Receivable - Cash Pool | Asset | 25,000.00 | - |
| Cash at Bank - Subsidiary | Asset | - | 25,000.00 |
💡 Accountant's Note
Under a physical cash pooling arrangement, the bank automatically sweeps the end-of-day balance to a central header account, creating an intercompany loan.
Practitioner & Systems Framework
💻 ERP Architecture
Ensure the intercompany clearing accounts are mapped to the automated bank statement import.
⚠️ Audit Flags
Daily fluctuations in intercompany balances without corresponding business transactions.
📄 Required Documentation
Cash pooling agreement and daily sweep reports from the bank.
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