[melling]

In banking aren't you required to take off 5 consecutive days so they can avoid any financial misconduct? It's hard to cover up most issues after 5 days.

[richev]

At the bank I worked for they mandated 10 days consecutive holiday once per year...

[chris_wot]

Someone who never takes leave is often a person you need to monitor.

[shade23]

Any reasons for you to say this? Like examples or scenarios in a start up environment?

[nradov]

One common technique is for an accountant or bookkeeper who handles accounts receivable to prematurely write off overdue customer invoices as uncollectible bad debts. Then when the customer eventually pays the crook keeps the money.

[woah]

I don't have any examples, but the person could be committing fraud in some business practice which would be discovered if someone filled in for them one day