Month-End Close

FreeApache-2.0Anthropic

Process month-end accruals, roll-forwards, and variance commentary with a systematic close checklist.

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This skill from Anthropic's official fund admin plugin processes month-end accruals, roll-forwards, and variance commentary for management reporting. It follows a systematic close checklist and generates variance explanations for actuals versus budget. For educational and productivity use only. Always verify AI-generated outputs with a qualified professional before acting on them.

Compatible Agents

ClaudeClaude Code

Use Cases

  • βœ“Process month-end accruals and roll-forwards
  • βœ“Generate variance commentary for management
  • βœ“Complete month-end close checklist systematically
  • βœ“Draft variance explanations for actuals vs budget

Trigger Phrases

β€œRun month-end closeβ€β€œProcess month-end accrualsβ€β€œMonth-end close workflowβ€β€œVariance commentary for month end”

How to Install

Copy the skill content, paste it into your AI agent's system prompt or project instructions, then describe your task.

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Requirements

  • Claude Code or Claude Cowork
  • Trial balance and prior period data
  • Budget and forecast for variance analysis

Technical Details

Author

Anthropic

License

Apache-2.0

Price

Free

Install Method

plugin

Last Updated

2026-07-15

Status

active

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