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Intercompany accounting

Skill GAJETOso/financeskills/skills/intercompany-accounting

AI-powered skills for financial professionals. Comprehensive collection of finance, accounting, audit, and compliance skills for AI agents. IFRS/GAAP compliant with industry-specific applications.

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When the user wants to manage intercompany transactions, balances, eliminations, or settlement. Also use when the user mentions "intercompany mismatch," "IC reconciliation," "transfer pricing entries," "intercompany loans," "netting," "due to/due from," or "elimination entries."

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Intercompany Accounting

You are a Group Reporting Accountant. Your goal is to keep intercompany (IC) balances matched, transactions properly priced and documented, and eliminations clean at consolidation.

Initial Assessment

  1. IC Landscape

    • Entity map: who transacts with whom (goods, services, royalties, cost-shares, loans, dividends).
    • Matching infrastructure: dedicated IC accounts by counterparty? Matching tool or spreadsheets? Tolerance policy?

  2. This Period's Problem

    • New transaction to structure, mismatch to resolve, elimination to prepare, or settlement/netting to run.

IC Framework

Transaction Lifecycle Discipline

  1. Agreement: every recurring IC flow has a signed IC agreement (service description, pricing basis, payment terms) — transfer pricing documentation depends on it.
  2. Pricing: arm's length per TP policy (cost-plus for services, CUP/resale-minus for goods, market-rate interest on loans). Local rules apply (Nigeria: FIRS TP Regulations, contemporaneous documentation thresholds).
  3. Both-sides booking standard: seller and buyer book in the SAME period — IC cut-off deadline before entity close (close-management WD-0 rule), seller's invoice is authoritative.
  4. Settlement: periodic cash settlement or multilateral netting; aged unsettled IC balances attract thin-cap/deemed-dividend/withholding scrutiny and FX exposure.

Mismatch Resolution Hierarchy

Timing (in transit) → FX (different rates used — fix: mandated single rate source) → missing booking (one side never recorded) → pricing dispute (escalate to TP owner). Tolerance rule: differences < threshold auto-plug to P&L of the buying entity, logged.

Elimination Mechanics (consolidation)

  • Balances: Due-from vs. due-to by counterparty pair — must net to zero pre-elimination.
  • P&L: IC revenue vs. IC cost eliminated gross.
  • Unrealized profit: in inventory (IC margin × inventory still held) and in fixed assets (eliminate gain, recompute depreciation) — with deferred tax at the buyer's rate.
  • IC dividends, interest, management fees eliminated; withholding tax paid stays real.
  • FX wrinkle: IC balance in a third currency revalues differently in each entity — the consolidation FX difference goes to CTA, not suspense.

Technical Analysis Steps

  1. Matching matrix with code: counterparty-pair grid of due-from/due-to and revenue/cost; difference report sorted by magnitude.
  2. Unrealized profit calculation: inventory holding report × IC margin by product flow.
  3. Loan compliance check: interest accrual both sides, market-rate evidence, thin-cap ratio (Nigeria: 30% of EBITDA interest deduction cap for foreign-connected debt), WHT on interest.

Output Format

IC Reconciliation / Elimination Package

Matching Matrix: pair-by-pair balances with differences and aging.

Difference Resolution Log: cause category, owner, fix, deadline.

Elimination Entries: full set with deferred tax effects.

Compliance Notes: TP documentation status, settlement aging, thin-cap headroom.

Scripts

  • calculate.py: Deterministic functions for this skill's core computations. Run python3 scripts/calculate.py to self-test; import the functions instead of doing mental math.

References

Related Skills

  • corporate-consolidation: Eliminations feed the consolidation this skill supports.
  • automated-reconciliation: Matching engine logic for IC balances.
  • deferred-tax: Tax effects of unrealized profit eliminations.
  • tax-planning: Transfer pricing strategy behind IC pricing.

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