Newsletter

Receive helpful, relevant content every week, direct to your inbox. Sign up to receive our free weekly email with content relevant to tech-savvy CFOs, FDs and finance teams.

Issue 90: Stacking for Scale - Part 1

This week, we kick off a new two-part series: Stacking for Scale. In Part 1, we meet Emma Knight, who joined Cloud Capital as Head of Finance and Operations. Her story shows why they made finance a first hire and how that decision set the tone for scale from day one.

Open newsletter

Issue 86: AI in Action - What we’ve learned so far

This week, we step back to reflect on the series so far. From reconciliations at JENKI to custom SQL at Open Box, the first half has shown how AI can remove roadblocks, accelerate learning, and give lean teams an edge

Open newsletter

Issue 85: AI in Action - Breaking down technical barriers

This week, we meet Phil Walker, co-founder of Mettryx, whose practical approach to AI is helping SME clients punch above their weight. From generating Power BI dashboards with ChatGPT-assisted DAX to using AI as a real-time help desk, Phil’s story is less about hype and more about removing technical barriers.

Open newsletter

Issue 84: AI in Action - From python side projects to AI-powered reconciliation at JENKI

In this week’s AI in Action feature, we spoke to Luke Simpson, Finance Director at JENKI, about how he’s using AI and code to reclaim hours from his finance team’s week, tackle reconciliation headaches, and explore the opportunities of machine learning in hospitality forecasting.

Open newsletter

Issue 83: AI in Action - From manual spreadsheets to automated dashboard

This week, we’re getting practical. In the first edition of our new AI in Action series, we spotlight Martin Goodwin from Open Box Software. With no prior experience in Power BI or SQL, Martin taught himself to automate reporting using ChatGPT, DataSights, and domain knowledge, turning days of manual work into on-demand dashboards.

Open newsletter

Issue 82: How to scale your use of AI in your finance function.

Here’s how the best finance teams are scaling their use of AI without losing control, creating chaos, or making it someone else’s mess to clean up.

Open newsletter

Ready to level up your stack?