How to Record Intercompany Industrial Cleaning
Charging out specialized cleaning services performed by a facility management subsidiary for a manufacturing subsidiary.
| Account Name | Type | Debit ($) | Credit ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| I/C Receivable (FM Sub) | Debit | 12,000.00 | - |
| Service Revenue (FM Sub) | Credit | - | 12,000.00 |
| Cleaning & Maintenance (Plant Sub) | Debit | 12,000.00 | - |
| I/C Payable (Plant Sub) | Credit | - | 12,000.00 |
💡 Accountant's Note
Specialized cleaning services provided by an internal facility management (FM) group are billed to the factory. This must reflect market rates.
Practitioner & Systems Framework
💻 ERP Architecture
Utilize 'Internal Work Orders' to track hours spent at the plant site.
⚠️ Audit Flags
Significant variances between intercompany cleaning rates and local third-party quotes.
📄 Required Documentation
Work order sign-offs and the master service agreement for facility management.
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