AI strategy for finance

Your board is asking about AI. Here’s a concrete answer for finance.

57% of CFOs face board pressure on AI and 92% are willing to shift labor budget toward it. The most concrete AI for CFO teams to start with is AR: measurable, contained, and built to pay back inside 90 days. The guide shows why.

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Trusted by leading finance teams in the physical economy

  • Dartmouth Building Supply
  • Fairbank
  • R.F. Fager Co.
  • Reichert Woodworks
  • Chaney Enterprises
  • Dunn Lumber
  • Hardman Lumber
  • Davis-Hawn Lumber
  • Capital Forest Products
  • Texas Wood Supply
  • Big Creek Lumber
  • Drywall Supply
  • Carolina Drywall Supply
  • OrePac Building Products
  • Colorado Drywall Supply
  • Cape Cod Lumber
  • MidSouth Building Supply
  • Carew
  • Golden State Lumber
  • Mid-City Supply Co.
  • RoMac Building Supply
  • Manatts
  • Builders Supply Co.
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  • Detering
  • Industrial Supply
  • Mars Electric
  • Western Wholesale Supply
  • Eckart Supply
  • Harry Cooper Supply Company
  • Wholesale Plumbing Supply Co.
  • Granite City Electric Supply
  • Dakota
The pressure

The question isn’t whether to use AI. It’s where to start.

67% of CFOs say purpose-built finance AI tools are necessary for production workflows, as opposed to general AI platforms. 57% face board pressure to move, and 92% are willing to shift labor budget to AI.

The risk is starting somewhere broad and abstract, where results are hard to measure. Generic finance automation software promises a lot across the board; the board wants one concrete result a quarter from now.

Agent Activity

Actions today

1,847

Collected

$412,905

Escalations

1

Midwest Building SupplyCompleteSent a payment reminder by text · #48201 · $8,420.00
Valley Electrical ContractorsCompleteRead a check and matched it to 3 invoices · $12,905.00
Summit IndustrialCompletePulled 3 trade references · recommends Net 30, $50,000
Northern Pipe & SteelEscalatedEscalated to Dana — freight disputed on $4,180.00
The answer

Why AR is the right place to start.

AR is measurable: DSO, past-due balances, and touchless match rate are numbers the board already understands. It is contained: a defined process with a clear before and after. And it pays back fast: Suppli customers see results in 90 days, with cash freed that funds the rest of the AI roadmap.

That is the case the guide makes in full, with the framework to take to your board.

32%

Average DSO reduction

Collections intelligence

50%

Inbound call reduction

Agentic collections

90%+

Touchless match rate

AI cash application

90 days

Time to value

Minimal IT lift

About Suppli

Purpose-built finance AI for AR.

Suppli is the AI-native AR platform for the physical economy. It executes collections, cash application, and credit monitoring, and shows measurable results in a single quarter. $10B+ in open AR under management. AD Preferred Service Provider.

Finance teams are seeing the working-capital impact in month one.

R.F. Fager Co.
“Suppli lets me do the job I was hired to do. It's taken our credit process from reactive to proactive.”
Lisa FaketeCredit Manager
Big Creek Lumber
“Suppli has helped us so, so much. It's really unbelievable how the adoption has gone. Our customers love it.”
Mary AllenCFO

Get the board-ready case.

The guide gives you the concrete AI-in-finance strategy and the math behind it.