A2R Account Validation and Mapping Agent

Automates account detection, validation, and mapping to ensure accurate financial records and compliance with the Chart of Accounts (CoA) and General Ledger (GL).

About the Agent

The A2R Account Validation & Mapping Agent is a ZBrain-powered automation solution designed to ensure accurate financial records by automating account detection, validation, and mapping. It helps finance teams maintain compliance with the Chart of Accounts (CoA) and General Ledger (GL) while minimizing manual effort and improving reconciliation accuracy. By integrating within the Account-to-Report (A2R) framework, it streamlines financial data management and accelerates the financial close process.

Manual account validation and mapping can lead to errors such as misclassified transactions, missing accounts, and inconsistencies in financial reporting. These issues can cause reconciliation delays, regulatory non-compliance, and inefficiencies in financial close cycles. The A2R Account Validation & Mapping Agent addresses these challenges by automatically identifying missing or misclassified accounts, ensuring transactions are mapped correctly, and enforcing compliance with GAAP, IFRS, and internal financial policies.

The agent scans financial data to detect inconsistencies, validates account mappings, and flags missing accounts for review or automatic creation based on predefined business rules. A built-in human feedback loop allows finance teams to review flagged accounts, make necessary adjustments, and refine mapping logic over time. This ensures continuous improvement, enhances compliance, and optimizes financial workflows for more accurate and efficient financial reporting.

Accuracy
TBD

Speed
TBD

Input Data Set

Sample of data set required for A2R Account Validation and Mapping Agent:

Period: Mar-2025

Entity: US-HOLDINGS

Currency: USD


Trial Data

Transaction ID Account Number Account Name Debit Credit Description Entity Period Currency
TXN-001 956780 Placeholder Account 10,000.00 0.00 New vendor prepayment US-HOLDINGS Mar-2025 USD
TXN-002 610500 Utilities Expense 0.00 2,000.00 Office electricity US-HOLDINGS Mar-2025 USD
TXN-003 230500 Deferred Income 0.00 15,000.00 Software license revenue US-HOLDINGS Mar-2025 USD
TXN-004 240200 Unmapped Liability 20,000.00 0.00 Temporary holding from customers US-HOLDINGS Mar-2025 USD
TXN-005 510300 Advertising & Promotion 5,000.00 0.00 Digital marketing campaign US-HOLDINGS Mar-2025 USD
TXN-006 710000 Prepaid Insurance 12,000.00 0.00 Annual insurance premium US-HOLDINGS Mar-2025 USD
TXN-007 MISSING 0.00 8,000.00 Intercompany loan adjustment US-HOLDINGS Mar-2025 USD

Deliverable Example

Sample output delivered by the A2R Account Validation and Mapping Agent:

Validation Summary

Field Value
Entity US-HOLDINGS
Period Mar-2025
Currency USD
Transactions Reviewed 7
Valid Mappings 4
Issues Detected 3
Auto-Resolved 0
Human Review Required Yes
Generated On 2025-04-07

Discrepancy Report

Transaction ID Issue Type Description Status
TXN-001 Invalid Account Placeholder Account (999999) not part of CoA Flagged
TXN-004 Unmapped Account Account 240200 not mapped to GL structure Flagged
TXN-007 Missing Account No account provided for transaction Flagged

Root Cause Analysis

Issue # Transaction ID Root Cause
1 TXN-001 Placeholder account used temporarily but not updated
2 TXN-004 New liability account created outside mapping protocol
3 TXN-007 Manual journal entry missing required account assignment

Recommendations

  • Replace placeholder account 956780 with appropriate vendor prepayment account (e.g., 120300).
  • Review account 240200 and map to correct liability category or escalate for account creation in GL/CoA.
  • Assign an appropriate intercompany or loan account from the authorized Chart of Accounts.

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