Close calendar
Entities, tasks, dependencies, owners, due dates and status.

Operational solution
Close orchestration, reconciliations, journals, evidence, review and reporting control.
The business case
Period-end work becomes difficult to manage when tasks, evidence, reviews and adjustments sit in disconnected files.
DSS creates a structured close environment with deadlines, dependencies, preparer-reviewer control and completion evidence.
Capability design
Entities, tasks, dependencies, owners, due dates and status.
Templates, evidence, variances, review and ageing.
Support, approval, posting confirmation and audit trail.
Progress, bottlenecks, open issues and control completion.
Operating flow
Set the calendar, ownership and dependencies.
Complete tasks, reconciliations and support.
Challenge, approve and resolve exceptions.
Confirm completion and preserve the close record.
Expected outcomes