Rob Goldenberg, 6sense
Post-2002 Sarbanes-Oxley, accounting evolved with stricter standards, automation, and AI. Robert Goldenberg notes COVID-19 spurred remote F&A innovation, benefiting new professionals with tech roles.
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Chris Wetmore, RSM US LLP
Intelligent Automation (IA) uses AI and robotics to automate finance tasks like accounts payable and reporting. Success is measured by efficiency and ROI. Chris Wetmore of RSM US LLP highlights COVID-19-driven fixes and tech scalability.
AI-Driven Cognitive Applications ShortList 2020
AI-driven cognitive applications enable autonomous enterprises by automating mission-critical systems with self-driving, self-learning, and self-healing capabilities, targeting a $10.35 billion market by 2030.
8 Steps to Elevate Your Finance Operations with AI-Powered Apps
Auditoria and Aberdeen’s 8-step checklist uses AI, machine learning, and automation to modernize finance operations, streamline tasks, and improve forecasts.
Saurabh Sinha, AEVA
AI will transform accounting by automating tasks, enhancing accuracy, and enabling data-driven decisions. COVID-19 exposed back-office limitations like manual processes. Saurabh Sinha emphasizes CFOs embracing automation for stronger finance teams.
Building the Business Case for AI-Driven Finance Automation
AI-driven finance automation boosts efficiency, reduces errors and costs, frees staff for strategic work, and provides predictive insights to improve decisions and lower risks.
Intelligent Automation for Corporate Finance Transformation
Intelligent automation combines RPA, AI, and smart technologies to transform processes, from simple task automation by bots to advanced cognitive systems that analyze data, handle exceptions, and support decision-making.
Dave Arnold, Arnold Partners LLC
Technology complicates the CFO role with tech demands. Types include financial gurus and change agents. COVID-19 shifted finance to remote work. Dave Arnold notes top CFO traits and team-building.
Anish Mehta, Punchh
Finance is a “backwater” for tech due to slow adoption and manual processes. Reconciliations are hard; cash flow forecasting is vital. Anish Mehta, Punchh CFO, values automation but sees robots enhancing, not replacing, jobs.
2020Mehul Damani, Wipro Limited
Mehul Damani, Growth Enabler at Wipro Limited, outlines steps to deploy Cognitive RPA in corporate accounting and finance, working with top CFOs. He addresses common client questions on Finance Automation and AI, and methods to measure ROI, detailed in a video.
Using AI and Automation in the Finance Back Office
Auditoria and CFO Dive’s playbook highlights AI-powered automation transforming finance back offices, enhancing accounts payable/receivable, ERP integration, and ensuring business continuity, despite limited current automation.
2020Tyler Sloat, Freshworks
Tyler Sloat, CFO of Freshworks, explains his philosophy on building great teams, using finance automation to make his team more effective, and supporting the CEO and board on strategic issues.
2020Ray Wang, Constellation Research
Ray Wang, founder of Constellation Research, predicts AI and machine learning will transform the finance back office over the next 10-20 years, driving automation and finance transformation.
2020Tien-Anh Nguyen, UserTesting
Tien-Anh Nguyen, CFO of UserTesting, drops some knowledge on what it really takes to be a data-driven CFO and how AI has transformed the back office functions at UserTesting. He also explains his love/hate relationship with audits. Enjoy!
2020 State of Automation in the Back Office: Automation in ERP and Finance
Auditoria’s 2020 survey reveals most finance teams automate few back-office processes, with AP and AR being the most manual, leaving practitioners burdened by repetitive work.
2020John Fernandez, ForgeRock
Listen to John Fernandez, the CFO of ForgeRock, talk about the future leaders of finance, the issues around outsourcing, and how AI-based finance automation helps in the war for talent.
2020Rex Jackson, ChargePoint
Hear Rex Jackson, the CFO of ChargePoint, discuss issues facing finance professionals today and how AI-based finance automation is transforming the landscape of corporate finance.
2020Ashmeet Sidana & Aditya Singh
This week, we sat down with two leaders of the AI revolution—Ashmeet Sidana of Engineering Capital and Aditya Singh of Neotribe Ventures—to discuss the rapidly maturing field of AI-based finance automation.
