Finance Credit Variance Checklist

Finance Credit Variance Checklist

Prepared by: [Your Name]

Date: [Current Date]

Review Period: [MM/DD/YYYY - MM/DD/YYYY]

Review each criterion and corresponding checklist items. Mark with a check in the first column for each item as it is accomplished.

Criteria

Checklist Items

Credit Report Discrepancies

Verify consistency in credit scores.

Confirm accuracy of credit history and outstanding debts.

Financial Statement Variances

Analyze changes in income statement figures.

Review variations in balance sheet entries affecting creditworthiness.

Payment History Changes

Check for irregularities in payment patterns.

Assess any late payments or deviations from agreed-upon terms.

Credit Limit Adjustments

Verify the reasons for any recent changes in credit limits.

Confirm that credit limits align with the financial standing of the entity.

Fraud Alerts and Suspicious Activities

Investigate any flagged fraud alerts.

Review suspicious activities or discrepancies in credit-related data.

Regulatory Compliance

Ensure adherence to local and international credit regulations.

Confirm compliance with internal policies and procedures related to credit practices.

Customer Communication Records

Review records of customer disputes and resolutions.

Confirm the accuracy of information provided to customers regarding credit matters.

Market Conditions

Evaluate the impact of economic conditions on credit assessments.

Consider industry trends and market dynamics affecting creditworthiness.

Additional Comments/Notes

[Upon reviewing credit scores, it was found that the information is consistent, reflecting a reliable representation of credit history.]