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Ultimate Month-End Close Checklist for Accuracy and Efficiency

FloQast

In every accounting department I’ve been a part of, a crucial period rolls around at the end of each month: the month-end Close. The month-end close process is the culmination of a month’s worth of financial transactions, when all hands are on deck to ensure the company’s financial records are accurate and up-to-date.

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The Silent Costs of a Traditional Financial Close (and Why It’s Time To Modernize)

FloQast

And solutions that are easy to implement help businesses mitigate the cost of traditional close processes and enhance performance. Automation can reduce the time to close by 26 % or more. This increases the time it takes to close and adds more pressure to workloads during this process. Take SOX as one example.

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Building on a Strong Foundation: How FloQast Compliance Management Supports A.K.A. Brands’ Compliance Function

FloQast

Revolutionizing Accounting Processes FloQast’s influence stretched beyond SOX compliance, positively impacting a.k.a Brands’ accounting procedures. With FloQast’s close management capabilities in place, the finance team optimized their close process and achieved greater efficiency.

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A Complete Guide to BlackLine Account Reconciliation

Nanonets

Plus, the inability to identify the individuals responsible for the latest document updates creates a lack of accountability for project stakeholders and can even compromise security measures. Traditional manual reconciliation processes involving spreadsheets are error-prone, time-consuming, and lack comprehensive visibility.

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Exploring The Different Types of Reconciliation

EBizCharge

Regular reconciliation also makes the month-end and year-end closing processes smoother. Standardize procedures: Establish a standardized, documented reconciliation process with clear steps, timelines, and responsibilities. This consistency improves accuracy and ensures everyone follows the same protocols.

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Comprehensive Guide to Account Reconciliation

Nanonets

Matching and validating entries would mean data consolidation across sub-ledgers, vendor invoices, bank statements, receipts, and account receivables to ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end closing of the financial books. Account Reconciliation can be a fairly manual task, especially right before the monthly close.

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How loan automation can improve loan origination and overall operational efficiency

Nanonets

Pain Points in the Loan Process and the Cost of Loan Origination The traditional loan origination process is riddled with pain points and inefficiencies, which contribute to higher costs, longer processing times, and increased risk. This includes borrower information, income, and other relevant details required for underwriting.