AI for Finance and Accounting

Turn AI from a purchase into measurable financial results.

Strategic Move closes the gap between adopting AI and actually benefiting from it — a faster close, more cash collected sooner, and a data foundation that makes it all work.

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44% / 21%
adopt AI in the close — but only ~21% see measurable ROI
40–50%
faster month-end close, up to 90% fewer reconciliation errors
10–33%
lower DSO across order-to-cash, ROI in 3–6 months
The Opportunity

Finance teams spent two years buying AI. Most are still waiting on the return.

AI doesn't fail in finance because the models are wrong — it fails because it's bolted onto slow processes and messy data.

You've already invested in AI. Strategic Move makes it pay off. We find where AI moves the needle in your finance and accounting function, fix the process and data underneath it, and put it to work with the controls your team can trust — so the close gets faster, the cash arrives sooner, and you finally have the numbers to prove the investment worked.

Who We Are

Finance and accounting transformation — and the operational accounting work behind it.

Strategic Move is led by Aaron Hall (PMP, CSM), a finance and accounting transformation leader with 20+ years on both sides of the ledger — running the day-to-day operational accounting (month-end close, reconciliations, order-to-cash, and revenue recognition) and leading the transformations that modernize it: ERP migrations, process redesign, and the automation that makes finance faster and cleaner. That blend — hands-on operational accounting plus large-scale transformation — is what makes AI actually land in a finance function.

$3.8B
ledger migration executed at 0.001% variance across 10M+ records
99%
billing reconciliation accuracy across multiple global entities
90%
fewer failed orders through automated validation
Finance & accounting transformation

ERP Modernization · Process Redesign · System Integration · Workflow Automation · Change Management

Operational accounting

Month-End Close · Reconciliations · Journal Entries · Order-to-Cash · Procure-to-Pay · Revenue Recognition · Billing & COGS

Systems & ERP

Oracle Cloud ERP · NetSuite · Sage Intacct · SAP · BlackLine · Vertex · Concur

Credentials

PMP · Certified ScrumMaster · MBA, IT Management · B.S. Accounting & Information Systems

What We Do · Five Services

Sequenced from a low-risk first step to lasting in-house capability.

01 · The front door

AI Readiness Assessment & Roadmap

A short diagnostic of your close, order-to-cash, and ERP/data maturity. You get a prioritized roadmap of the 3–5 highest-ROI use cases and a board-ready business case.

Your fastest, lowest-risk first step.
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02 · ★ Flagship

Autonomous Close & Controllership Acceleration

AI in the month-end close — automated reconciliations, exception flagging, accrual estimates, and AI-generated flux commentary — with the controls a controller can trust.

40–50% faster close · up to 90% fewer recon errors · 8–12 hours recovered each cycle
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03

Cash-Flow Acceleration: O2C / AR Intelligence

AI across order-to-cash — auto cash application, predictive collections, faster dispute resolution — to pull cash forward and cut DSO.

DSO down 10–33% · cash-app auto-match up to ~98% · ROI in 3–6 months
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04

ERP + AI Data-Foundation Modernization

The prerequisite most AI projects skip: a clean, integrated ERP/data layer (NetSuite, Sage Intacct, SAP, Oracle) so AI agents actually work.

The fix for AI initiatives that stalled.
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05 · The scalable asset

Enablement & AI Finance Operating System

Executive and team training plus playbooks, governance, prompt libraries, and templates — so the capability lives in-house long after we're done.

Build the capability your team owns.
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Not sure where AI pays off?

Every engagement starts with the Readiness Assessment — the fastest, lowest-risk way to find your highest-return wins and map the path to capture them.

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Why Strategic Move

A finance & accounting practitioner, not a tool vendor.

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    20+ years running finance & accountingControllership, order-to-cash, and ERP transformation. Guidance from someone who has actually closed the books.
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    Tool-agnosticWe recommend what fits and partner with platforms rather than reselling them. Your interests, not a vendor's quota.
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    ROI-instrumentedEvery engagement measures close days, DSO, and hours saved. We prove the result, not just the activity.
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    PMP & CSM disciplineGovernance and execution with human-in-the-loop controls — not just slideware.

The Strategic Move difference

vs. AI/SaaS vendors — a tool-agnostic partner who makes the tool deliver ROI
vs. Big-4 consultancies — senior, hands-on delivery without the overhead
vs. generalist AI consultants — 20+ years running close, O2C & ERP
vs. fractional CFOs — implements AI on a clean ERP/data foundation
Let's Talk

Start with a Readiness Assessment — find your highest-ROI wins.

Tell us a little about your team and we'll reach out to set up a short, no-pressure conversation about where AI can pay off in your finance and accounting function. Based in the Seattle / Puget Sound area, serving mid-market teams nationwide.

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