What building an AI-native finance function taught me

OpenAI's Sarah Friar discusses building an AI-native finance function, aiming for a zero-day close and continuously updated forecasting. This approach moves beyond manual tasks and static spreadsheets, providing real-time financial insights and empowering finance teams to build their own tools. The goal is to help leaders act sooner and give the business more time to respond to changes, emphasizing that success requires redesigning work around critical decisions and fostering experimentation.