Expense Management & Tracking
Expense Management
- Establish Clear Policies and familiarize yourself with the company's expense policies and guidelines to ensure compliance with regulations and procedures.
- Communicate these policies to the executive and other team members to ensure consistency in expense management practices.
- Work with the executive to establish a budget for various expenses, including travel, supplies, entertainment, and other business-related costs.
- Develop a budgeting plan to track expenses and ensure that spending remains within allocated budgets
Expense Tracking
- Keep detailed records of all expenses incurred by the executive, including receipts, invoices, and documentation.
- Utilize expense tracking software or spreadsheets to organize and categorize expenses for easy reference and reporting
- Collect and organize receipts for all business-related expenses, ensuring that they are properly labeled and stored for reimbursement.
- Implement a system for submitting and processing expense reports, including deadlines and procedures for reimbursement. In case the company doesn't have any
- Verify that expense reports are accurate and complete before submitting them for approval.
- Follow up on outstanding reimbursements and ensure that payments are processed promptly.
- Negotiate favorable terms with vendors and suppliers to optimize purchasing decisions and reduce costs.
- Maintain relationships with key vendors and suppliers, addressing any issues or concerns related to billing, pricing, or service quality.