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Month-End Close Episodes

Nov. 4, 2025

Month-End Close Procedures Improvement by Using the Army's After-Acti…

Send us a text Episode #149: Month-end doesn’t have to feel like a rolling emergency. We walk through a proven, blame-free framework—the U.S. Army’s After Action Review—to turn your close into a reliable, data-driven process that gets faster and more accurate every cycle. If your calendar is packed…

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Sept. 21, 2020

Improving the Monthly Close Process

Send us a text Episode #28: We must continue to improve the monthly close process so we add value and help our senior leaders do their jobs better with valuable insights about the business. Monthly close isn't only to close the books, but to really figure out what happened so we can determine if th…

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