Are You Ready for the AR Year-End Close?

When December is upon us, it's time once again for AR professionals to begin the all-important year-end close. Taking the right preparatory steps now can go a long way toward helping to make December a less grueling and tension-filled month—not to mention gaining the appreciation of your CFO and other senior finance executives when AR's contribution to the company financial close is trouble free and on schedule.  It's worth reviewing briefly what's at stake in AR's and the company's year-end…