Summary

In this conversation, the speakers discuss the future of finance in relation to AI, emphasizing the importance of interpersonal relationships and networking in a remote work environment. They explore the evolving roles of finance professionals, the impact of AI on entry-level positions, and the necessity for finance leaders to adapt to technological advancements while maintaining personal connections.

Takeaways

Building relationships is crucial for career advancement.
AI will assist but not replace finance professionals.
Networking should be a continuous effort, not just when job hunting.
Remote work has made personal connections more challenging.
Finance professionals need to adapt to AI and technology.
There is a declining interest in finance careers among young people.
AI can handle junior tasks, but mentorship is essential for growth.
CFO roles will remain relevant despite AI advancements.
Maintaining team dynamics is vital in finance roles.
The future of finance will involve collaboration between humans and AI.

Sound Bites

"AI is not going to replace you there."
"It's like picking your favorite child."

Chapters

00:00 The Future of Finance and AI Skills
05:56 Building Relationships in a Remote World
12:04 The Evolving Role of Finance Professionals

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Summary

In this episode of Asking Good Questions, host Edward Roske interviews Anna Tiamina, a finance executive and AI advisor, about her journey in finance and the integration of AI in financial operations. They discuss the evolving role of CFOs, the balance between risk and innovation in leadership, and the transformative impact of AI on financial processes. Anna emphasizes the need for finance professionals to adapt to new technologies and the potential for AI to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency.

Takeaways

Finance is essential for company growth and management.
CFOs play a crucial balancing role in leadership dynamics.
Different CEOs have varying risk profiles that affect decision-making.
AI is set to revolutionize financial operations and processes.
The future of finance will require more tailored analysis roles.
Manual tasks in finance will be replaced by AI technologies.
AI will create new roles focused on auditing and compliance.
Understanding financial statements is key for effective leadership.
AI can provide real-time insights for better decision-making.
The standards of financial operations will evolve with technology.

Sound Bites

"Cash is king."
"AI will change the way we work."
"Reconciling is not a ton of fun."

Chapters

00:00 Bridging Finance and AI: An Introduction
03:07 The Role of CFO: Balancing Act in Leadership
05:48 Understanding CEO Risk Profiles
08:54 The Impact of AI on Financial Operations
12:08 AI: A Force Multiplier in Finance
14:57 The Future of Financial Roles in an AI World

This episode of Asking Good Questions is brought to you by Caprus.Ai.

Check how we empower the office of the CFO to harness the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) and revolutionize their operations.

Summary

In this episode of Asking Good Questions, host Edward Roske interviews Anna Tiomina, a finance executive and AI advisor, about her journey in finance and the integration of AI in financial operations. They discuss the evolving role of CFOs, the balance between risk and innovation in leadership, and the transformative impact of AI on financial processes. Anna emphasizes the need for finance professionals to adapt to new technologies and the potential for AI to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency.

Takeaways

Finance is essential for company growth and management.
CFOs play a crucial balancing role in leadership dynamics.
Different CEOs have varying risk profiles that affect decision-making.
AI is set to revolutionize financial operations and processes.
The future of finance will require more tailored analysis roles.
Manual tasks in finance will be replaced by AI technologies.
AI will create new roles focused on auditing and compliance.
Understanding financial statements is key for effective leadership.
AI can provide real-time insights for better decision-making.
The standards of financial operations will evolve with technology.

Sound Bites

"Cash is king."
"AI will change the way we work."
"Reconciling is not a ton of fun."

Chapters

00:00 Bridging Finance and AI: An Introduction
03:07 The Role of CFO: Balancing Act in Leadership
05:48 Understanding CEO Risk Profiles
08:54 The Impact of AI on Financial Operations
12:08 AI: A Force Multiplier in Finance
14:57 The Future of Financial Roles in an AI World

This episode of Asking Good Questions is brought to you by Caprus.Ai.

Check how we empower the office of the CFO to harness the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) and revolutionize their operations.