Simulated workplaceCAQA Meridian Business Group is a fictional business created by CAQA for training and assessment. It is not a real company and no person, client or record here is real.About this simulation
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Simulated workplace
Department

Finance and Administration

Runs Meridian's own finances and delivers bookkeeping services to clients. The team processes transactions, raises and chases invoices, reconciles accounts, prepares management reports, manages the front office and reception, keeps business records and supports the other departments with scheduling and document production.

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Responsibilities

What the team is accountable for

  • Process transactions and reconcile accounts for Meridian and clients
  • Raise invoices and manage debtors
  • Prepare monthly management reports
  • Run reception, meeting rooms and office supplies
  • Maintain business records and the retention schedule
Performance measures

How we know it is working

98%
Invoices issued within 3 days of month end
4.1%
Debtors over 60 days
100%
Reconciliations completed by day 5
People

Who works here

HD

Hamish Duggan

Finance and Administration Manager

Hamish manages Meridian's finances, the bookkeeping team and the front office and joined the firm five years ago from a chartered accounting practice.

KW

Kai Whitmore

Business Support Officer

Kai runs reception, meeting rooms, scheduling and document production in Melbourne and has been the first face clients see for two years.