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Manual Month-End Close
Finance teams waste days each month on manual reconciliations, journal entries, and chasing inputs because systems don't integrate.
In their words
My goal is to reduce the time spent on manual work so my employees aren't so swamped at the end of every month.
We had a bookkeeper.... Had..... #acquisition
Month end close takes me about nine days right now and I would like to get it under five.
our finance team is spending way too much time manually reconciling entries across different spreadsheets and dealing with clunky multi-currency transactions
criei um sistema interno (em um servidor local) idêntico a ferramentas como o Nibo Conciliador, Conversor 5Labs, entre outros. Assim, economizo ao não ter que pagar licença para esses programas.
how much of a time drain it is to post intercompany transactions, FX differences, make payments and do manual clean up work at month end
we were extremely lean before, but not we're working until midnight almost 2-3 times a week
I spent alot of time building an automated bank reconciliation process in Excel. It reduced the process from about 1.5 days to around an hour
I can write code to manipulate excel files (re-format, hide irrelevant rows, etc.) and at the more complex level I am building forecast models using Python.
my ops team is stuck completely in the middle trying to configure the automation while both departments fight over the data definitions
it's the 10 to 14 day stretch at month end where everything compresses and nothing can wait which is also where capacity dies
there’s still a lot of manual reconciliation and moving data around
My use is day/week/month end review — go through the numbers, flag what doesn't reconcile, draft the report
Finance and accounting teams
Where they talk
- r/Accounting
- r/CFO
- r/FPandA
- r/Netsuite
- r/AskAccounting
- r/AiAutomations
- r/ukaccounting
- r/ClaudeCowork
Tools they use today
- Excel
- Claude
- NetSuite
- QuickBooks
- Power BI
- FloQast
- VBA
- Microsoft Teams
Why those fall short
- no review processes, inefficient month ends
- no single tool fixes a messy close; data arrives late and manual work persists
- VBA must be re-added to files not owned; chat output not repeatable or auditable
- only generic text help, no process-level AI applications
- AI output not trusted, so people redo and double-check everything
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