CHICAGO
Finance Leaders Connect
AI in Finance: From Insight to Autonomous Action
Date:
Time:
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM CT
Venue:
The Westin Chicago River North
CPE Credits:
02
If you're exploring how the next wave of AI, particularly agentic and autonomous systems can redefine Finance and Accounting (F&A), this session is for you. This round-table discussion will dive deep into the emerging role of autonomous AI agents in transforming F&A workflows. We'll evaluate where these technologies can be most effectively applied, outline what’s required for successful implementation, and share a practical ROI framework to guide prioritization and adoption. Key functions covered include AP, AR, FP&A, tax, treasury, and audit.
Join us for an engaging discussion followed by drinks, dinner and networking!
Hosted by Hyperbots Inc.
Participant Learning Objectives
Map Agentic AI to Finance & Accounting workflows
Pinpoint high-impact processes (AP, AR, FP&A, audit, tax, treasury) best suited for autonomous agents
Outline prerequisite data, integrations, and governance for each agent
Apply standardized ROI frameworks to assess benefits such as time savings, reduced errors, and cost efficiencies
Build a phase-wise roadmap for AI agent adoption, aligning with budget and change management readiness
Speakers
Brian Kalish
Principal and Founder
,
Kalish Consulting
With 30+ years in financial leadership and consulting, Brian is an FP&A expert passionate about using technology to improve financial decisions. He delivers tailored training, insights, and solutions that drive true bottom-line impact.
Rajeev Pathak
CEO & Co-founder
,
Hyperbots Inc.
Over 30 years of experience in building technology products and businesses for global markets. Managed technology business for Wipro as GM and Vertical Head, handling a business of over $100 million.
Agenda
Arrival & Welcome Drinks
Introductions
AI Can’t Replace You: Mastering the Balance Between People and Tech
• Understand how AI is reshaping the Finance toolkit beyond spreadsheets and manual workflows
• Anticipate the evolving role of Finance leaders in an AI-driven business landscape.
• Position yourself to harness AI for smarter, more strategic decisions without losing the human edge.Agentic AI in Finance: ROI Perspectives
Introduction to Agentic AI and its impact on the F&A industry
Real-world use cases for impact – automating invoice processing, accruals, and financial reporting
Adoption Roadmap & ROI perspectives – Integrating Agentic AI into existing workflows and what to expect
Open Discussion & Q&A
Snacks, Drinks & Networking
Session Details
CPE Credits: 2.0
Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge
Delivery Method: Group Live
Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of process automation within F&A
Who Should Attend: Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) leading digital transformation initiatives, Finance Controllers implementing emerging fintech solutions, Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) in senior leadership roles advising on AI and, fintech integration. Others are welcome
Advanced Preparation: None
Registration Instructions
Register by filling and submitting the form at the bottom of this page
Please Note: To receive full credit hours, attendance and departure registration on the attendance sheets at the registration desk are required
Cancellation & Refund Policy
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