Ask questions about your P&L and balance sheet with AI chat

Lets your finance team ask plain-English questions and get instant answers pulled straight from your financial data.

How the work actually flows

It branches. Exactly one path is taken.

Pattern: Exclusive Choice (4) · Simple Merge (5)

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Build size
Standard

A mid-size build with several tools working together.

Business functions
AI Agents & Autonomous SystemsAI Chatbots & AssistantsSpreadsheet & Database OpsFinance & Accounting
Connects
PostgreSQLOpenAI

The problem it solves

Pulling numbers from your profit and loss or balance sheet to answer a quick question usually means opening a report or asking someone to run a query. That back-and-forth slows down decisions when you just need a fast answer.

Who it fits

Finance teams, accountants, or business owners who want quick answers from their financial data without running reports.

How it works

  1. You type a question in the chat
  2. AI figures out whether it needs profit and loss data or balance sheet data
  3. It pulls the relevant numbers from your database
  4. AI turns the raw numbers into a clear, readable answer
  5. You get the answer instantly in the chat, with context remembered for follow-up questions
What you get

Financial answers pulled straight from your numbers

You get instant, plain-English answers to questions about your P&L and balance sheet, pulled straight from your financial data.

What you get

A clear, table-formatted answer to your financial question, delivered in chat.

What you need

A PostgreSQL database with your financial data and an OpenAI account.

We can build this. But should you?

The hard question is not how to build it. It is whether this is the right thing to build first.

That is what a Fractional Chief AI Officer figures out with you, before anyone writes a line of code.

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