Reconcile my bank
statement against my
books for [month].
What to match first,
common causes of a
difference, how to find it.

Reconcile a Bank Statement

The monthly chore, done in an order that finds the gap fast.

Prompt

Walk me through reconciling my business bank statement against my books for [month]. Explain what to match first, what the common causes of a difference are, and how to find one without checking every line.