Finance Workshop

Finance has always been about accuracy.
Now it must work at speed.

An Overview

AI in finance is no longer about faster spreadsheets or smarter reports.

 

It is about changing how finance teams think, analyse, and advise. Manabu’s Finance workshop is built for professionals who want to move beyond manual effort and reactive analysis, and into sharper decision-making. Through hands-on, in-person learning, participants use AI to reduce routine work, bring clarity to complex data, and show up as stronger business partners from the very next day.

Modules

What will you learn in this module?

Module 1

Introduction to Gen AI in Finance and Prompting Basics

● How is Gen AI and Agentic AI different from traditional RPA
● AI tools and prompt taxonomy

Module 2

AI for Financial Data Analysis and Reporting

●How to use AI for financial data analysis

● How to automate financial reporting

Module 3

Budgeting, Forecasting and Compliance Checks with AI

● Use AI for the forecasting
● Understanding and managing budget variances
●How to manage compliances using AI

Module 4

Executive Communication with AI

● Convert raw numbers into a board-ready communication
● Use AI to articulate, concise, executive level outputs

Module 5

Costing and Profitability Analysis with AI

● Using AI for cost management and profitability analysis
● Identify margin drivers and areas for cost optimization

Module 6

Risk Analysis and Scenario Planning with AI

● Use AI for financial risk assessment
● Do scenario planning and stress testing of business models

Module 7

Audit Support and Compliance Automation

● Automate audit trails and compliance workflows
● Use AI for documentation review and for audit readiness

Module 8

AI as a Strategic Finance Partner

● Understand AI’s role in long term finance strategy
● Build an organizational road map for finance function in the AI era

Teams & Functions

Who is this course for?

Outcomes

Outcomes that you can expect

Saves hours in reporting, budgeting, and variance analysis through intelligent automation.

Enhances your ability to interpret and communicate financial results with clarity and precision.

Improves control and accuracy in risk management and audit readiness.

Frees up time for strategic planning and business partnering.

Positions you as a forward-looking finance leader ready for the AI-driven enterprise.

Change doesn’t wait. Neither should learning.

The Manabu Method