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Reason for Audit Delays #1: Books Not Closed on Time—How to Run a Faster, Cleaner Year-End Close

December 16, 2025by Dr Dawkins Brown

Audit delays rarely begin in the audit room. They begin in the close. Across Jamaica and the wider Caribbean, many organizations “close” the year by producing a trial balance and a draft set of financial statements—only to discover that critical accounts are not reconciled, key judgments are not documented, and balances continue to move after...

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Audit Season Mastery: The 10 Reasons Audits Run Late in Jamaica and the Caribbean—and the Fixes That Work

December 16, 2025by Dr Dawkins Brown

In Jamaica and across the wider Caribbean, audit season is rarely derailed by a single dramatic issue. More often, audits run late because of a predictable set of process breakdowns: the books are not closed properly, schedules are incomplete, evidence is scattered, and “small” issues are escalated too late—until the engagement becomes a scramble to...

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Reason for Audit Delays #1: Books Not Closed on Time—How to Run a Faster, Cleaner Year-End Close

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