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Daily Transactions

Weekly Tasks

Monthly Procedures

Quarterly Activities

Annual Obligations

Compliance and Review

  • Cross-check entries with bank statements.
  • Verify invoices and receipts for correctness.
  • Update accounting software with recent transactions.
  • Reconcile accounts monthly to identify discrepancies.
  • Ensure all adjustments are properly documented.
  • Research applicable laws and regulations.
  • Prepare compliance checklists based on requirements.
  • Conduct internal audits to assess adherence.
  • Document findings and correct any non-compliance.
  • Consult with a legal expert if necessary.
  • Determine if an audit is legally required.
  • Select an independent auditor with credentials.
  • Provide the auditor with necessary access to records.
  • Set a timeline for audit completion.
  • Review audit findings and implement recommendations.
  • Create a filing system for all documents.
  • Use digital tools for electronic record-keeping.
  • Label documents clearly for easy retrieval.
  • Regularly review and purge outdated files.
  • Ensure backup copies of important documents are stored.