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Operating cost accounting

What is meant by Operating cost accounting?

Operating cost accounting refers to the process of billing and managing operating costs in real estate, especially in rental and lease properties. These costs include expenses such as electricity, water, heating, cleaning, maintenance, and management that can be passed on from landlords or owners to tenants or lessees. Operating cost accounting aims to distribute the proportionate costs fairly and transparently and to ensure correct billing between the parties involved.

Typical features of software in the area of operating cost accounting include:

  1. Cost Tracking: Recording and tracking operating costs for each property or unit.
  2. Tenant and Contract Management: Managing rental and lease agreements as well as associated tenant data.
  3. Cost Allocation: Calculating the proportional costs for each tenant or lessee based on contractually defined allocation keys.
  4. Billing Generation: Automated generation of operating cost invoices for each tenant or lessee.
  5. Review and Adjustment: Reviewing invoices for accuracy and ability to adjust in case of discrepancies.
  6. Reporting: Generating reports and analyses on operating costs and their trends over time.
  7. Compliance: Ensuring compliance with legal regulations and tenancy laws in the billing of operating costs.

 

The function / module Operating cost accounting belongs to:

Financial accounting

Software solutions with function or module Operating cost accounting:

:becosoft-Immo - Professional Real Estate Management
ERP twyz.enterprise
Immoware24
Microsoft Dynamics 365
microtech büro+
Sta*Ware Business Navigator®
TOPIX Financial Accounting