Name: Month-end close checklist for Canadian small businesses: 12 steps
Uploaded: 2026-10-24
Duration: 3 min 34 s
Description: A simple, repeatable month-end close turns bookkeeping into management information you can act on. Twelve steps from recording sales to locking the period, four habits that make the routine stick, and the signs your close needs attention.

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In this video

0:00 Intro
0:30 Why close monthly
0:50 Steps 1 to 4
1:17 Steps 5 to 7
1:41 Steps 8 to 10
2:04 Steps 11 and 12
2:24 Making it stick
2:57 Warning signs
3:17 Free guides

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The video walks through the essentials. The written guide has the details, examples and links to the CRA sources: A month-end close checklist for small businesses.

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