The 00001 CFO: Digital Finance Transformation in the age of x + AI

The emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has disrupted numerous industries and operations, necessitating a repositioning of finance teams as strategic functions that champion growth, value creation, and sustainability. The rapid pace of technological evolution and proliferation of data is reshaping the landscape in unprecedented ways. Amidst these escalating expectations and uncertainties driven by digital advancements, the lack of preparedness can be daunting.  ‘The 00001 CFO’ book serves as a window into this future, exploring what may seem improbable but is, in fact, inevitable. It describes the paradigm shifts that CFOs and Finance teams must embrace to thrive in this inevitable future. It symbolizes a future characterized by zero-touch transaction processing and accounting, zero exceptions, zero time to close, zero time to insight, and a unified user experience—a vision encompassing the five core imperatives of the digital CFO in the era of AI-led disruption.