By Steve Brifu Sarkodie
The second session of the 2025 webinar “AI and Accountants” is a discussion with a mix of CFO’s and Practice-based leaders about how AI is impacting them and how they expect it to impact their companies, clients, and customers.
Nicola Bain, ACA, CIA, BFP, Managing Principal – New York & New Jersey CLA, discusses how CLA is leveraging its resources, including investments in the AI space, to gain a competitive advantage for itself and its clients.
Errol Finkelstein, CA (SA), Cofounder & COO, CHIPX Global, briefly touched on Fundamental Business Strategy through AI, a Market Reality Check via a QuickBooks survey, the optimal workforce mix, and The Death of Apps. These four areas provide insight into how companies can integrate AI into their business models to increase market share and ensure their continued existence into the foreseeable future.
Myles Corson, Global Strategy & Markets Leader, EY Financial Accounting Advisory Services, discusses how this AI space is shifting the CFO’s focus from the traditional Finance role of protecting and optimizing value to value creation through contributions to strategy.
The whole event can be viewed below: