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AI System for Reviewing Account Reconciliation Discrepancies

When the same invoice carries different dates in two systems, manual reconciliation becomes difficult to track. The system presents possible reasons for discrepancies across payments, exchange rates and account transactions. The accounting specialist finalises the accounting entry.

Representative accounting operations panel with a work queue, checks and an audit trail: account reconciliation difference review
Account reconciliation difference review Representative interface — contains no real data. Account parties are coded. The panel does not reconcile accounts or post accounting entries.

The problem

When account transactions, invoices, receipts and reconciliation records are held in different sources, staff must manually align the fields before preparing possible reasons for discrepancies.

The accounting specialist must compare every suggested reason for a discrepancy with the source record; incomplete or conflicting evidence must not replace the final decision.

If a partial payment or exchange-rate difference is not referred for separate review, the wrong transactions could be closed; the record must not progress without a human decision.

What we set out to improve

  • Time taken for the draft discrepancy reasons and their supporting evidence to reach the accounting specialist for review
  • How records referred for human review because of a partial payment or exchange-rate difference are resolved
  • Number of suggestions corrected after identifying the risk of closing the wrong transactions

How the system works

  1. 01 Retrieve account transactions, invoices, receipts and reconciliation records from authorised sources
  2. 02 Verify field and document versions
  3. 03 Prepare possible reasons for discrepancies with supporting evidence
  4. 04 Check for exceptions: a partial payment or exchange-rate difference
  5. 05 Have the accounting specialist accept, correct or reject the suggestion
  6. 06 Decision gate: reconciliation and accounting entry
  7. 07 Record the decision and source separately

Methods we used

  • A source-identified data schema for account transactions, invoices, receipts and reconciliation records
  • A structure that separates deterministic rules from AI suggestions
  • A screen showing possible reasons for discrepancies alongside their supporting evidence
  • A human review queue for partial payments or exchange-rate differences
  • A record identifier that prevents duplicate processing

Where people stay involved

The accounting specialist compares the possible reasons for discrepancies with the source record. The workflow stops if an exception arises: a partial payment or exchange-rate difference has been identified. The accounting specialist decides on the reconciliation and accounting entry.

Data and security

Account transactions, invoices, receipts and reconciliation records should be processed using only the fields required. Role-based access should be applied, and unnecessary identity, health, financial and internal organisational data should not be sent to the model. Source retrieval, the AI suggestion and the accounting specialist's decision should be recorded separately.

Who this suits

A good fit

  • Teams that regularly prepare possible reasons for discrepancies
  • Organisations that manually combine account transactions, invoices, receipts and reconciliation information
  • Operations that keep the final decision with a person

Not a good fit

  • Organisations whose source data is not current
  • Operations where responsibility for the accounting specialist has not been defined
  • Operations where AI suggestions would be acted on without review

Frequently asked questions

What data is used?

Account transactions, invoices, receipts and reconciliation records are retrieved only from authorised sources. A field whose source and version cannot be established is not treated as confirmed information.

When does the process stop?

If a partial payment or exchange-rate difference is identified, the record is referred to the accounting specialist for review. If supporting evidence is missing, no change is made to the target record.

Does AI make the final decision?

No. The accounting specialist has authority over the reconciliation and accounting entry. Acceptance, correction and rejection are recorded as human decisions.

Project led by:DijitalPi

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