AI spend is flowing through your P&L wearing a technology budget’s clothes: no baseline, no composite return, no stop rule. The CFO guide is the underwriting discipline that fixes that, plus the AI plays inside your own function: the close, the spend pass, cost-to-serve, and cash.
Download the CFO guide (PDF) Get the full ebookYour seat holds two jobs at once. The first is underwriter: every AI dollar in the company should face the discipline the guide lays out, a baseline before any build, value labeled measured, estimated, or projected with confidence weights, one composite number quarterly, and a written stop rule. The second is operator: finance itself carries some of the heaviest software tax in the building, and the guide names the agents and workflows that attack the close cycle, the spend pass, and cost-to-serve directly.
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