What is Account Reconciliation?
Before you understand the Bank Reconciliation Process it is important to understand what is account reconciliation and why it is carried out.
Account Reconciliation Process
Account reconciliation is defined as analysis of the ending balance of an account with appropriate supports and documented explanation.
Proper completion of the Account Reconciliation Process is fundamental to ensuring the balance sheet is properly stated.
Definition of Account Reconciliation
Analysis of the ending balance of an account with appropriate supports and documented explanation.
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