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Bank reconciliation, explained

Match your records.
Understand every difference.

Bring your bank statements and books together. Allie helps identify matches, investigate missing items, and explain what needs your review.

Explore the demo with fictional records, then work securely in your own company.

Bank statement ↔ Your books

Illustrative example

See what matches—and what needs a closer look.

Customer deposit
Matched
$1,250.00
Software subscription
Matched
$49.00
Bank service fee
Needs review
$15.00

Allie explains the difference. You review the evidence and approve corrections.

  1. 01

    Bring in your statement

    Choose the account and period.

  2. 02

    Review the differences

    Check matches, fees, and missing records.

  3. 03

    Confirm with confidence

    Approve corrections with their evidence.

Interactive product preview

Tell Allie what you need. See how she reaches the answer. You stay in control.

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  1. Read the evidence
  2. Find likely matches
  3. Check what is missing
  4. Prepare your review

42

statement lines

38

clear matches

3

need your review

1

missing document

Allie’s recommendation

Most activity matches. Review one possible duplicate, one timing difference, and one payment that still needs supporting evidence.

Allie prepares and explains. You approve what becomes official.

Preview approval is for demonstration only and never changes records.

Bank statement
AI matching
Exceptions
You review
Reconciled account
Report

Public preview values are fictional. Signed-in answers use only the selected company records the current user is authorized to access. Allie provides guidance and never silently posts, approves, files, or pays.

Resolve the exceptions

A reconciliation is only complete when the difference is explained

YourAILedger keeps the unresolved work visible so a clear screen never substitutes for a supported answer.

1

Transactions appear in different periods

Deposits, checks, and card activity can clear on dates that differ from the original business record.

2

Duplicates and missing entries distort the balance

Imports, manual entry, and payment workflows can create duplicates or leave legitimate activity unrecorded.

3

The adjustment has no supporting trail

A forced balance may make the screen look finished while leaving the business unable to explain what happened later.

How it works

A guided path from statement to reconciled balance

A guided workflow keeps each decision connected to the information and approval that support it.

  1. 1

    Select the account and period

    Work on one bank or card account for a defined statement period and ending balance.

  2. 2

    Review proposed matches

    Confirm high-confidence matches and keep uncertain activity in an exception queue.

  3. 3

    Resolve every difference

    Investigate timing, duplicates, fees, transfers, deposits, and missing records with source context.

  4. 4

    Confirm the reconciliation

    Finish only after the unexplained difference is resolved and the owner-approved result is documented.

Connected capabilities

The records, workflow, and owner decision stay together

Each capability supports the same goal: understandable books backed by the business records that created them.

Match review

Compare statement activity with recorded transactions before accepting a match.

Exception handling

Keep unresolved items visible instead of burying them in a forced adjustment.

Supporting evidence

Connect receipts, statements, and explanations to the decision.

Close readiness

Carry completed reconciliations into the month-end review process.

Questions

What business owners usually want to know

What is bank reconciliation software?

It helps compare the balance and transactions in a bank or credit-card statement with the activity recorded in the books, then identifies differences that require review.

Can it find duplicate transactions?

YourAILedger includes duplicate-prevention and review workflows designed to surface possible duplicates before they are accepted.

What happens when a transaction cannot be matched?

The item remains visible for investigation so you can supply missing information, correct the record, or document a timing difference.

Does reconciliation automatically change my books?

Proposed corrections remain reviewable. Material changes should be confirmed by an authorized owner before posting.

Continue exploring

See the related workflow

These pages explain the connected parts of the YourAILedger bookkeeping system.

See how YourAILedger fits your real bookkeeping workflow

Start with a guided demo, review the plans, or begin a 14-day trial with owner-controlled bookkeeping tools.

YourAILedger provides bookkeeping organization, operational tracking, AI summaries, reminders, and educational guidance. It does not provide legal, tax, CPA, payroll-filing, or financial advisory services. Verify professional matters with a qualified professional.