Pre-Audit Accounting Cleanup Checklist

Stop audit stress before it starts with our Pre-Audit Accounting Cleanup Checklist. Designed for accounting managers and finance professionals, this comprehensive guide walks you through the essential steps to reconcile accounts, verify documentation, and rectify discrepancies. Streamline your internal controls, ensure regulatory compliance, and ensure a seamless, error-free audit season by identifying and fixing high-risk gaps in your financial records ahead of time. Perfect for maintaining organized, audit-ready books and minimizing auditor downtime.

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Bank and Cash Reconciliation

1 of 8

Ensure all bank accounts, credit cards, and petty cash funds are fully reconciled and all outstanding checks or deposits are identified.

Reconciliation Period End Date

Bank Account Name

Statement Ending Balance

General Ledger Balance

Reconciliation Status

Discrepancy Types Identified

Upload Bank Statement

Accountant Review Signature

Accounts Payable Review

2 of 8

Verify that all vendor invoices are recorded, duplicate payments are identified, and all outstanding liabilities are accurately stated.

Verification Tasks Completed

Total Outstanding Payables Amount

Review Completion Date

Vendor Statement Reconciliations

Discrepancies or Unresolved Issues

Accounts Payable Manager Approval

Accounts Receivable Verification

3 of 8

Confirm all customer payments are applied, unapplied credits are cleared, and the aging report matches the general ledger.

Verification Status

Verification Completion Date

Total Unapplied Credits Amount

Discrepancy Notes

Tasks Completed

Supporting Aging Report

Accountant Approval

General Ledger Integrity

4 of 8

Review all manual journal entries for supporting documentation, proper coding, and appropriate period authorization.

Journal Entry Verification Checklist

Date of General Ledger Close

Reviewer Comments

Upload Trial Balance Report

Controller Approval Signature

Fixed Asset & Depreciation Audit

5 of 8

Validate the fixed asset register against physical assets and ensure depreciation calculations for the period are accurate.

Audit Completion Date

Asset Class Category

Total Verified Asset Value

Verification Steps Completed

Discrepancy Notes & Findings

Fixed Asset Register Export

Controller Approval

Revenue & Expense Recognition

6 of 8

Verify that all revenue and expenses are recorded in the correct accounting period according to accrual principles.

Period End Date

Accounting Method

Review Completed Items

Discrepancy Notes

Supporting Revenue/Expense Ledger

Controller Approval

Tax & Regulatory Compliance

7 of 8

Ensure all sales tax, payroll tax, and other statutory filings are completed and reconciled with the recorded liabilities.

Tax Filing Deadline Date

Completed Tax Filings

Proof of Tax Payment

Discrepancies or Audit Notes

Compliance Status

Controller Approval

Documentation & Digital Filing

8 of 8

Organize and review all supporting receipts, contracts, and financial statements to ensure they are easily accessible for auditors.

Documents Verified

Audit Folder Link or Archive

Last Documentation Review Date

Missing Documentation Notes

Controller Approval

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