| Overview All cash disbursements should be listed in the
CDJ. The journal should persevere the monthly accumulations of expense categories.
Expenses must be paid by check and the checks should be pre-numbered. The checks should be
in numerical sequence and signed by two authorized officials. In reviewing canceled checks
note payee and endorsements. There should be no holes in the check sequencing, all voided
checks should be explicated for in the journal. Check for adequate authentication for each
disbursement in the form of an invoice or a receipt. Inspect for approval for payment and
budgetary considerations. Finally, to verify payment always check through canceled check
validation. |