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Perspectives from the CFO's engineering desk.

Research, reference architectures, and lessons from the field — for finance leaders modernizing their operating model.

Featured · AI for Finance

How AI Is Transforming FP&A

Large language models are moving FP&A from data aggregation to decision support. Here is how leading finance teams are already applying them.

Sarah Chen·March 12, 2026·8 min read
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Finance Engineering

What Are Forward Deployed Finance Engineers?

A new operating model is emerging inside finance — engineers embedded in the CFO's team, shipping production code instead of slide decks.

February 28, 2026 · 6 min read
Data & Analytics

Building a Modern Finance Data Platform

The reference architecture that underpins every credible AI, planning, and reporting program in finance today.

February 14, 2026 · 10 min read
Data & Analytics

Snowflake vs Databricks for Finance

A pragmatic comparison for CFO organizations evaluating cloud data platforms in 2026.

January 30, 2026 · 9 min read
Perspectives

The Future of Enterprise Finance

Finance is becoming a software-defined function. The implications for talent, structure, and technology are profound.

January 18, 2026 · 7 min read
AI for Finance

How CFOs Should Adopt AI

A practical framework for CFOs sponsoring their first enterprise AI program.

January 6, 2026 · 7 min read
Automation

Finance Automation Best Practices

The automation programs that stick share a common set of design principles. The ones that fail share a different set.

December 15, 2025 · 6 min read
Systems

Building the Modern Finance Stack

The current reference stack for mid-market and enterprise finance in 2026 — and where the seams still hurt.

December 2, 2025 · 8 min read
Data & Analytics

Why Semantic Layers Matter

The semantic layer is the difference between AI that guesses and AI that answers correctly.

November 20, 2025 · 5 min read
AI for Finance

The Rise of AI Agents in Finance

Agentic AI is beginning to move from research to production inside finance. Here is what leaders should expect.

November 5, 2025 · 7 min read
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