If your bookkeeper keeps mentioning "bank reconciliation" and you nod along while secretly wondering what they actually mean, then that’s totally normal. It is one of those terms that gets thrown around a lot in the world of bookkeeping and accounting, but rarely gets explained in plain English. So let us fix that. This post breaks down what reconciliation is, why it matters, what happens when it gets skipped, and how working with a bookkeeper can make the whole thing effortl