LEADER 03380nam 2200637Ia 450 001 9910145954603321 005 20170816124517.0 010 $a0-470-48076-9 010 $a1-119-20358-9 010 $a1-282-11436-0 010 $a9786612114366 010 $a0-470-48073-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000719521 035 $a(EBL)427691 035 $a(OCoLC)476270395 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000153589 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12035749 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000153589 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10393137 035 $a(PQKB)11734571 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC427691 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000719521 100 $a20081229d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aFast close$b[electronic resource] $ea guide to closing the books quickly /$fSteven M. Bragg 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aHoboken, NJ $cWiley$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (227 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a0-470-46501-8 327 $aFAST CLOSE: A Guide to Closing the Books Quickly, 2nd Edition; About the Author; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Your Current Closing Process; Chapter 3: Conducting a Review of the Closing Process; Chapter 4: Alter the Timing of Closing Activities; Chapter 5: Revise the Contents of the Financial Statements; Chapter 6: Optimize the Use of Journal Entries and Chart of Accounts; Chapter 7: Standardization and Centralization; Chapter 8: Closing the Inventory Function; Chapter 9: Closing the Billing Function; Chapter 10: Closing the Payroll Function 327 $aChapter 11: Closing the Payables FunctionChapter 12: Closing the Cash Processing Function; Chapter 13: Impact of Automation on the Closing Process; Chapter 14: Closing the Books of a Public Company; Chapter 15: Controls for Financial Reporting; Chapter 16: Ongoing Improvements in the Closing Process; Appendix A: Comprehensive Closing Checklist; Appendix B: Fast Close Policies and Procedures; Appendix C: Soft Close Checklist; Appendix D: Year-End Close Checklist; Index 330 $aPraise for Fast Close: A Guide to Closing the Books Quickly ""Steve captures the essence of the problems affecting the financial close process within corporations of all sizes; from the period close of subledgers and general ledger through financial reporting, and the relationship and interdependencies of governance, people and technology. A must-read for the corporate controller.""-David Taylor, ACMA, MBA, VP Strategy, Trintech Inc. ""Fast Close: A Guide to Closing the Books Quickly, Second Edition is a must-read for today's busy controllers. Steven Bragg p 606 $aControllership$vHandbooks, manuals, etc 606 $aFinancial statements$vHandbooks, manuals, etc 606 $aBookkeeping$vHandbooks, manuals, etc 606 $aCorporations$xAccounting$vHandbooks, manuals, etc 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aControllership 615 0$aFinancial statements 615 0$aBookkeeping 615 0$aCorporations$xAccounting 676 $a657/.2 676 $a658.151 700 $aBragg$b Steven M$0472801 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910145954603321 996 $aFast close$92170881 997 $aUNINA