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Accruals

Costs or income recorded in the month they belong to, even though the money hasn't moved yet, such as a bill for work done this month that arrives next month.

You'll hear it as

Finance needs your accruals by the 25th: anything we've used but not been invoiced for.

Why it matters to you.

Month-end requests to "accrue" something are finance making the numbers match reality. Answering them quickly saves everyone a correction later.

Also called Accrual.

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