Closing balance - Financial definition Financial acronyms The entire acronym collection of this site is now also available offline with this new app for iPhone and iPad. Tag: accounting Translations: FR solde de clĂ´ture (n.m.) ES saldo de cierre (n.m.) DE Schlusssaldo (n.m.) Concise definition of the term closing balance An account's closing balance is its total at the end of an accounting period. Additional information related to this definition Definition of related term Opening balance Browse the financial glossary in alpabetical order # A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z