Work through each section and mark the checks you can answer yes to today. Anything unchecked is either a data-model gap or an undocumented process.
Reconciliation
Reconciliation readiness checklist
Twenty-two checks across data model, process and controls. View on screen or print.
Takeaway
Run this before evaluating any system. Most reconciliation pain is caused by four or five missing fields.
The template
Tick items on screen, or print this page — the checklist is laid out to print cleanly.
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