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Finance teams do not need another collection of clever prompts. They need an operating model for using AI without losing evidence, control, or accountability.

Claude AI for Finance Teams shows finance professionals how to build governed AI workflows for analysis, forecasting, close, reporting, document review, reconciliation, risk assessment, executive drafting, and finance controls. Using the fictional NovaCred organisation as a running case, the book demonstrates how Claude can accelerate finance work while keeping approval, posting, payment, filing, access changes, and other controlled decisions with accountable humans.

The book’s most distinctive feature is its versioned GitHub Companion Pack—a complete hands-on learning environment designed specifically for finance professionals. It includes synthetic finance workbooks, source documents, controlled challenges, a global NovaCred data dictionary, 20 practical exercises, and 20 worked self-study solutions.

Readers are not merely told how an AI-enabled finance workflow should operate. They can investigate a forecast variance, validate a close exception, review conflicting contract clauses, test a prompt against malicious instructions, design a reconciliation workflow, analyse vendor-payment risk, and build a governed finance operating model. After completing each exercise, they can compare their calculations, source hierarchy, evidence interpretation, control decisions, and escalation logic with the corresponding worked solution.

Inside the book, you will learn how to:

• Build evidence-bound finance prompt contracts

• Validate Claude outputs against authoritative sources

• Analyse actuals, budgets, forecasts, accruals, and working-capital drivers

• Investigate close exceptions and reconciliation breaks

• Extract and compare clauses from finance documents

• Produce source-grounded management and executive reporting

• Build and test finance-owned utilities with Claude Code

• Apply privacy, security, audit, and AI-governance controls

• Create a 30-60-90 day finance AI enablement plan

• Design a governed AI operating model for the finance function

The book covers Claude Chat, Claude Cowork, and Claude Code, but it is not a product-feature catalogue or a prompt library. It is a practitioner guide for moving from individual experimentation to finance workflows that are repeatable, reviewable, testable, and auditable.

Written for CFO teams, controllers, FP&A professionals, accounting leaders, finance transformation teams, internal auditors, risk professionals, and AI architects, the book provides a practical path to faster finance work, stronger controls, clearer evidence, and accountable AI-supported decisions.

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