Ten Commandments - Ministry Finance  0032-01  ZZall

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                             TO:  Interested Ministries                                                                      FROM: Jim Bramer, Retired CPA-Auditor
                                                                                                                                                   FILE:  0032-01/all

                              RE:  Ten Commandments - Ministry  Finance                                ORIGINATED:  July 1997                                 


     The following can be viewed as your   Ministry Finance Team's   TEN COMMANDMENTS.  Per the opinion of each of your MFTeamates,  please grade yourself, on the basis of A-F grades,  the extent to which the Ministry ......
 

     GRADE

1>

  Is fiscally accountable with integrity

and righteousness - no deceptive secrets from those who should know.

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2>

  Is a good steward of financial and

physical resources.

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3>

  Lives within income and/or

budget constraints.

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4>

  Uses debt prudently; pays bills

on time; manages money well.

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5>

  Has good internal communication

of fiscal status and operations;

represented by timely and understood-

financial reports.

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6>

  Establishes and maintains financial

policies;  monitors adherence thereto.

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7>

  Is financially credible

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8>

  Properly handles restricted monies.

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9>

  Has a good finance system that includes

needed financial internal controls.

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10>

  Is auditable by applicable entities.

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Of course, you will want to remedy poor grades.


       The bulk of this Publication originated in July 1997. and was    UPTD: May 23, 2010  

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