Reconciliation and Verification – Focus

Reconciliation can be very time consuming and labor intensive, thus expensive. In recognition of this, our next step in the review process is to sort register entries based upon their remaining value (and useful life expectancy). Doing so provides focus of effort...

Part 2: Fixed Asset Reconciliation and Verification – Organization

To simplify the fixed asset reconciliation process and prepare the fixed asset register, we make a copy of the existing register and reorganize the information contained within it. Each entry in the register is evaluated on a line by line basis. The task begins by...

Fixed Asset Reconciliation and Verification – Part 1

A typical Verasset service engagement entails conducting a physical inventory of fixed assets, asset tagging, capturing information, and reconciling the installed fixed assets to financial records such as a fixed asset register. We begin by thoroughly planning the...

Reconciling the Fixed Asset Register

Tracking and managing assets is an important and usually daunting task for an organization, regardless of size. Fixed assets can be defined as property that a firm owns and uses in the production of its income. Examples of fixed assets include, but are not limited to,...