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Finance Teams: Stop Wasting Time on Manual Account Reconciliation & Automate

The Finance Weekly

Account reconciliation is the matching and validating of balances in the general ledger (GL) to internal and external sources or other independent calculations to accurately close month-ends and year-ends. Defining Account Reconciliation The basic steps involved in reconciliation transactions include the following: 1.

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How do I clean up my financial statements?

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Is your balance sheet littered with negative numbers and old, incorrect figures? Too many general ledger (GL) accounts. Unsophisticated GL structures. Multiple related entities must perform reliable intercompany eliminations and balance reconciliations which are challenging and can distort financial statements.