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Frameworks, checklists & board-ready templates.


A working toolkit for finance leaders, boards, and audit committees in the AI era — built out one piece at a time. Tags show what's live and what's on the way; nothing here pretends to be finished before it is.

Primer · articleRead now

The industrial-tech CFO

Why the AI era is pulling the finance seat back toward atoms — and what software-trained CFOs need to relearn.

Checklist · readRead now

AI in the close: a control checklist

The control points to put around any AI touching your month-end, forecast, or reporting workflow.

Template · boardRead now

An AI policy your audit committee can sign

A starting-point policy and risk-appetite statement, written to survive a committee review.

Framing · articleRead now

CapEx for compute

How to frame compute and infrastructure as a capital commitment, build, buy, or lease, instead of a cloud bill.

Template · boardRead now

AI risk one-pager

A single-page board reporting pack that gives directors a defensible line of sight on AI risk and spend.

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Model & tool inventory register

A structure for cataloguing every AI model and tool in finance, with owners, controls, and review dates.

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Fractional CFO engagements, board and audit-committee advisory, and AI-governance reviews for finance teams that need a defensible answer before the question comes from the board.

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