Intercompany Accounting

How to Record Intercompany Logistics Fees

Charges a subsidiary for internal warehousing and distribution services provided by the logistics hub.

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
Intercompany Logistics ExpenseDebit8,000.00-
Intercompany Logistics RevenueCredit-8,000.00

💡 Accountant's Note

Captures the cost of internal supply chain movements where one entity provides fulfillment services for another within the group.

Practitioner & Systems Framework

💻 ERP Architecture

Logistics/Warehouse management system (WMS) triggers intercompany invoice upon shipment.

⚠️ Audit Flags

Significant variances between internal logistics rates and third-party logistics (3PL) quotes.

📄 Required Documentation

Internal Service Level Agreement (SLA) and volume-based billing reports.

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