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K - knowledge
L - language skills and knowledge
S - skills
S1 - communication, collaboration and creativity
S2 - information skills
S3 - assisting and caring
S4 - management skills
S4.0 - management skills
S4.1 - developing objectives and strategies
S4.2 - organising, planning and scheduling work and activities
S4.3 - allocating and controlling resources
S4.4 - performing administrative activities
S4.4.0 - performing administrative activities
S4.4.2 - executing financial transactions
- allocate bills
- apply for refunds
- attach accounting certificates to accounting transactions
- carry out financial transactions
- check deliveries on receipt
- close sales at auction
- collect fares
- collect fees for cloak room service
- collect licence fees
- collect rental fees
- collect visitor fees
- complete transaction procedures for returned vehicles
- convert currency
- count money
- create banking accounts
- enter receipt of coffee inventory
- handle cash flow
- handle financial transactions
- handle payments in dentistry
- issue purchase orders
- issue sales invoices
- manage cash desk
- manage clients' money matters
- manage financial transactions of fuel station
- manage freight payment methods
- manage gambling finances
- manage gaming cash desk
- manage licensing fees
- manage securities trading
- operate cash register
- operate electronic payment terminals
- operate financial instruments
- process loyalty schemes
- process payments
- process refunds
- resolve difficult account allocation cases
- review event bills
- set payment handling strategies
- supervise deposit slips
S4.4.3 - performing general clerical and administrative tasks
S4.5 - leading and motivating
S4.6 - building and developing teams
S4.7 - recruiting and hiring
S4.8 - supervising people
S4.9 - making decisions
S5 - working with computers
S6 - handling and moving
S7 - constructing
S8 - working with machinery and specialised equipment
T - transversal skills and competences

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handle petty cash

skills

management skills

performing administrative activities

executing financial transactions

handle petty cash

Concept overview

Description

Handle petty cash for minor expenses and transactions required for the daily running of a business.

Alternative Labels

manage office fund

utilise petty cash

oversee petty cash

administer petty cash

manage petty cash

deal with petty cash

complete transactions using petty cash

deal with office fund

Skill type

skill

Skill reusability level

cross-sector skills and competences

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DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission developed ESCO in collaboration with stakeholders.

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Current version: ESCO v1.2.1 (Last update 10/12/2025) | Release v5.7.0