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SOPNO:
ACCTGCASH0035/15
DEPARTMENT: ACCOUNTINGSUBSECTION:CASH
SUBJECT:
SAFEPROCEDURESISSUEDATE:MAY1,2015
POLICY:Accesstothemainvaultanddropsafeshouldbeproperlyrestrictedtoauthorizedpersonnel.
PROCEDURE:
1. ThecompletecombinationtotheMainVaultandDropSafemustbeknownonlybytheGeneral
Cashier.TheGeneralManagerandDirectorofAccountingshouldeachreceivehalfofthe
combinationinasealedenvelopethatmaybeaccessedincaseofemergency.Alogmustbe
maintaineddocumentingchangestotheGeneralCashiersafecombination.Themainvaultarea
musthaveasecuritysystemincluding,ataminimum,amonitoredalarmsystem.
2. Hotelfundsmustbedepositedinthehoteldropsafeatshiftend.Itistheresponsibilityofeach
individualcashiertodroptheirowndepositandmakesuretheirdeposithasfallensafelyintothedrop
safe.
3. Acashdroplog(attached)mustbemaintainedatthedropsafeatalltimes.Aseparatedroplogmust
bemaintainedforeachperiodoftimeincludedinthebankdeposit.Eachdropenvelopemustinclude
thenameofthecashierandthetotalcontentsbeingdropped.Itmustbeloggedonthecorrect
periodsdroplog,includingthefullnameandsignaturesofboththecashierandthewitness.All
dropsmustbewitnessedupondeposittothedropsafe.
4. ThedropsafeshouldonlybeaccessedbytheGeneralCashierwithasecondperson,whowillactasa
witnessoftheremovalofthenumberofdepositenvelopeslistedonthedroplog.Thewitnessmust
signatthebottomofthedroplogacknowledgingthetotalnumberofenvelopesremovedfromthe
safe.AnydiscrepanciesmustbenotedonthedroplogandreportedtotheDirectorofAccounting
immediately