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Advance Bank Reconciliation Overall Flow

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Manu Sharma · · 4 min read

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[Setup Phase - One Time / Periodic]

├── Enable "Advanced bank reconciliation" (Feature + on Bank Account)

├── Enable "Modern bank reconciliation" feature

├── Configure Bank Statement Import Format (ISO20022, BAI2, MT940, etc.)

├── Set up Bank Transaction Types & Transaction Code Mapping

├── Create Reconciliation Matching Rules & Rule Sets

│ └── (Actions: Match, Generate voucher, Generate customer/vendor payment, Settle customer invoice, Clear reversal)

├── Configure Number Sequences & Cash & Bank Parameters

├── (Optional) Set "Reconcile after import" = Yes + Default Rule Set on bank account

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[Daily/Monthly Process]

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1. Import Bank Statement

├── Manual upload or Automatic (Power Automate / SFTP / SharePoint)

├── System validates statement (or manual Validate/Confirm)

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2. Create / Auto-create Bank Reconciliation

├── On Bank reconciliation page → New → Select bank account & statement

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3. Open Bank Reconciliation Worksheet

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4. Run Automatic Matching (Matching Rule Sets)

├── Match by:

│ • Amount (+/- tolerance)

│ • Date (+/- tolerance)

│ • Transaction Type / Code

│ • Reference / Description / Document ID

│ • Reversal handling (newer enhancements)

├── Modern enhancements: One-to-many, Many-to-one, Many-to-many matching

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5. Review & Manual Matching / Adjustments (if needed)

├── Side-by-side view: Bank Statement vs Finance Transactions (improved worksheet)

├── Create new transactions from statement (fees, interest, direct payments)

├── Clear unmatched items manually or via additional rules

├── Resolve exceptions / reversals

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6. Mark Reconciliation as "Reconciled"

├── All items balanced (difference = 0)

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7. Post Reconciliation

├── Post adjustments / journals / generated payment journals

├── Updates bank balance in D365

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8. Generate Reconciliation Report / Statement / History

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End (Bank Account Reconciled)

Cash and Bank Bank Reconciliation MT940 CAMT.053 ISO 20022

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