The reliable spine
The reliable spine is the governed query layer: a fixed set of vetted firm numbers, deterministic calculations, source links on every figure and a complete audit log of every question asked and answered.
Professional Services (CA, Law, Consulting)
Ask Your Data
A partner wants a number now, not next week: what did we realise on the tax practice last quarter, which clients are written down past 90 days, what is unbilled WIP by partner. Today the answer means queueing for the one analyst who can build the sheet, and four people return four spreadsheets that do not agree, so a fast question becomes a slow, mistrusted one.
Who has it
Every segment that runs on partner questions answered by hand: CA, accounting and tax firms asking realization and WIP questions, advisory and consulting firms asking utilisation and engagement-profit questions, and law firms and company-secretary and compliance practices asking matter, deadline and per-entity questions. Strongest once the connected layer is in place to answer from.
What we build
A private question box over a fixed set of vetted firm numbers: a partner types a plain-language question ("top 10 clients by unbilled WIP", "which engagements are below the realization floor") and gets a sourced, traceable answer back in seconds. It reads only the firm's own approved figures and links every answer to its source; it never invents a number and never takes an action, so the partner self-serves instead of waiting on the analyst.
What is automated, where AI helps, who signs off
Automation for the routine. A person on every decision that matters.
Where AI helps
AI is limited to reading the plain-language question and mapping it to the right vetted figures from the firm's own data; it never owns the number, the approval, the promise or the decision, and it abstains rather than guess when a question falls outside the vetted set.
Who signs off
A named person signs off anything touching money, a customer promise, a regulated filing, a payment, a price, a credit decision or a people decision.
What changes day to day
The partner asks the firm's own data directly and gets a sourced answer in seconds instead of waiting days for a sheet; the analyst stops being a human query queue; the number a decision rests on is traceable, so it is trusted.
Illustrative outcome
Decision questions answered in seconds instead of days; analyst query-queue hours removed each week. Illustrative; final numbers come from your own data.
Illustrative; final numbers come from your own data.
Path to the build
How this one gets built.
Book a free 60-minute call, then a free Blueprint on the firm's own records. Deep-dive and build, followed by run and govern so the workflow keeps paying back.
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