The cost budget is to estimate the totalCost allocationGo to each work item to establish budget, standards anddetecting systemProcess.This process can be used toInvestment costMeasure and manage, so as to identify problems in advance and take timely measuresCorrective measures。Byjob analysis The baseline cost can be obtained by estimating the cost of the project details identified in the structure.Many projects (especially large projects) have multiple benchmark costs to measure different aspects of their costs.For example, an expense plan orCash flow forecastIt is the benchmark cost to measure payment.[1]
There are many problems among the functional departments of the headquarters, between the head office and subsidiaries, holding companies, and between subsidiaries and holding companies of the group companyInterests, such as capital handover and allocation, investment centralization and decentralizationConsumption fundControl and release, etcFinancial relationshipIf it is not handled well, the group company will have two tendencies. One is to eat the pot of rice, enjoy bitterly, and whip fast cattle. The money that should be used more is not used more, and the money that should not be spent is not spent less, and the efficiency of capital use is low;SecondOut of control managementIt is not uncommon for subsidiaries to make disorderly investment and financing, list costs and expenses in a disorderly manner, make false gains and real losses, and drag down the whole group company by the huge debts of a subsidiary or holding company.How to do a good job in group companiesfinancial control 、Risk Management It is a difficult problem for the financial management of the group company.Practical proof, hold onbudget control And assessment is an effective method.[2]
(4) The cost budget of functional departments is generally determined by each functional department according to theirBudget yearDetermine the expense base based on the tasks that should be completed, and be responsible for the preparation and submission of the department's expense budget.The financial department is based on the actual amount of the previous year,Comprehensive budgetThe annual task amount will be adjusted again.
In addition, there are capital budget, cash flow budget, etc.
Budget is the budget of all employees and the whole process.Every place involving capital activities should have a budget, so that there is no dead corner or omission in the budget.
Budgeting
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Budget documentGroup HeadquartersAfter repeated discussion and revision by the main departments, the budget form is issued to the subordinate and holding companies in the form of paper documents. In order to facilitate the department summary, the financial department will uniformly prepare the budget formfloppy disk, issued uniformly.In order to prevent ambiguity in the understanding of each company, the Finance Department shall hold a budget layout meeting, which requires the budget preparation personnel of subordinate companies, holding companies and functional departments to participateBudget SupervisorExplain the budget principles and requirements item by item.
The principle of budget preparation: the group company is responsible for the reasonable allocation of the enterpriseFinancial resourcesBefore preparing the budget, the financial department of the group should first define the development direction of each unit and formulate the budget preparation principles according to the company's medium and long-term development plan and strategic development requirements.Budgeting principles generally include:
(1) OKCost controla key.For the past cost control of the companyweak link And propose control requirements for the budget year.For example, administrative expenses can be reduced by 5% on the basis of the previous budget year, while higher requirements can be put forward for enterprises with large space for decline;
(2) OKInvestment direction。Industries and core enterprises that conform to the strategic development direction of the Groupfixed assetsSporadic purchaseFinancing scaleBoth of them should give support, and also allow individual enterprises to make breakthroughs in their management expenses on the basis of the previous year, provided that the operating revenue increases significantly compared with the previous year;In principle, any industry or industry that does not conform to the key development of the group companymake an additional investmentThe investment arrangement is maintained within the depreciation source of the current yearSimple reproduction, mainly the capital is overpaid;
(3) Ensure the seriousness of the budget.The principal of each unit is required to be responsible for the seriousness of the budget to ensure thatBudgetingTo be "comprehensive, accurate, orderly, reasonable and compliant" in the whole process of "data collection - review summary - adjustment offset - result confirmation";
(4) Profitable enterprises should increase profitsLoss making enterpriseLosses should be reduced and cost units should be saved.
Budget adjustment
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The budget document is generally issued in October of each year, and is prepared based on the actual completion from January to September of the current year, and the forecast is used for the next three months.After the budget preparation unit submits the budget within the specified time, some enterprises' budget preparation may not meet the requirements of the headquarters, some of which are technical, but more of which are cost control, revenue, profit and other indicators that cannot meet the requirements of the headquarters, which requires the centralized supervisors to spend a lot of effort to analyze the budget andAccounting statementsIf necessary, check the relevant figures in the unit to understand the situation and strive to make the budget close to reality.
Issue target responsibility statement
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After the budget of each unit and department has been modified several times to meet the requirements of the headquarterssignatureConfirmed and issued by the headquartersBudget approvalopinion.The approved budget should be fixed in a clear way, which isObjective ResponsibilityBook (by Head OfficeFinance DepartmentUnified production).The objective responsibility statement generally includesBusiness volume、business income、operating profit、Net profit, management expenses, asset optimizationfinancial managementAnd other indicators, rightAccounts receivableAnd companies with large inventories should increase turnover times and other indicators.
How to do well in assessment
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In order to check the implementation and results of the budget, the assessment results of the budget must be linked to the salary and bonus of each unit, and to the appointment, removal, promotion, rewards and punishments of managers.The assessment is generally twice a year.Semi annual assessment is generally based on statement assessment, and it is found that it is not completed as scheduledScheduled TaskThe company should focus on analysis and conduct research in the company when necessary, which is due to policy changesOr notIf the company cannot complete the task according to the schedule due to human controlled factorsAdjustment plan。Year end assessmentThe headquarters leadership should attach great importance to the large scale and long time.Generally, it shall be carried out in the following steps:
Key points of on-site assessment
The appraisers check item by item against the target responsibility statement, focusing on: (1)Asset qualityCheck, for example, for operational claims that have not been recovered for more than one year, the assessment profit shall be deducted in full according to their amount, and the unprofitable investment shall be deducted in full from the profit, and the inventory that has exceeded half a year(real estate agencyExcept) full deduction of profits;(2)ExpensesCheck.Check social expensesTravel expenses, communication fee, etcRecurring expensesWhether it is overspent;(3) Inspection of consumer funds.Check salary, bonus, welfare, etcConsumer expenditureYes NoControl rangeInside.
Analysis and assessment
In the above inspection and assessment, the following situations can be analyzed and assessed: (1) The income of the assessed unit is reduced or the expenditure is increased due to the implementation of the headquarters policy;(2) The headquarters policy has changed, which is incomparable with the budget caliber;(3) Significant changes in national or government policies lead to the reduction of revenue or increase of expenditure of related companies;(4) Significant changes in the marketBusiness unitControllable, such as the rise of material prices of upstream products, leading to the rise of middle and downstream productsProduct costIncrease, profit decrease, and exceed the budget forecast range;(5) Occurring manpowerForce majeure, such as flood and earthquakeEnterprise shutdown, semi shutdown, etc.In case of the above situations, the assessed unit shall report in writing in time during the operation process and obtain the confirmation of relevant departments. During the assessment, sufficient basis shall be provided. After the confirmation of the assessor, the assessment score can be increased.After the on-site assessment, the assessment results shall be signed and confirmed by each unit.
Establish assessment organization
fromaudit, finance, personnel (salary)business managementAnd other departments to jointly form an assessment team, with the audit department as the leader.Since the audit department does not participate in the budget preparation, it is more detached. It takes the lead in the assessment, which is more objective and fair. It can also find deficiencies in the budget for improvement.The assessment division of the three departments is: audit department assessmentfinancial index Completion status: the financial department assesses the basic financial management work, and can also explain the reasons for the adjustment of individual indicators. The personnel (wage) department assesses the salary, bonus and other consumptive itemsFund expenditureThe enterprise management department evaluates the basic management of the enterprise, such as business volume indicators.
Issue assessment notice
After the establishment of the assessment institution, the assessment notice will be issued in the name of the group company.The notice includes the specific assessment time, assessment requirements, data to be provided and the division of assessment personnel of each unit.
Meaning of budget
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Correctly prepare the cost budget, which can be the budget period of the enterprisecost control The work specifies the goal of struggle and provides a direct basis for cost management;Moreover, the cost budget can also mobilize and organize all staff to make careful calculations and tap their potential,Control costsConsumption, promoting enterprises to effectively usehuman resourcesMake efforts to improve material and financial resourcesOperation management, as few as possibleLabor costGet bettereconomic performance。At the same time, the cost budget can also be used asProperty management enterpriseoperating performance Evaluation criteria of.[2]