Closing the books at the end of a financial period is always a challenge.  It’s arguably one of least enjoyable aspects of the job, with its uncomfortable blend of boredom and stress: You’re faced with a rigid procession of mundane tasks that pile up at the end of the month or quarter, and they need to be carried out by a strict deadline and with a high degree of accuracy.  Read our log post and download our free ebook to learn how to close faster,