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Your Profile
Quick context so we benchmark you accurately against your peers
Q1 · Revenue Range
What is your company's approximate annual revenue?
Under $5M
$5M – $20M
$20M – $75M
$75M – $250M
$250M – $1B
Over $1B
Q2 · Industry
Which best describes your industry?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Energy / O&G / Refinery
Construction / EPC
Distribution / Logistics
Professional Services
Other
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AI Adoption Today
Where your finance function honestly stands right now
Q3 · Adoption Stage
Which best describes your finance team's AI adoption today?
Exploring — Heard the buzz. Maybe tried ChatGPT a few times.
Experimenting — Piloting 1–2 tools but nothing is production-grade yet.
Implementing — Active AI workflows in finance. Still early stages.
Scaling — AI is embedded in our close process, reporting, or FP&A.
Leading — AI is a real competitive advantage for us today.
Q4 · Tools Active select all
Which AI tools is your finance team actively using?
ChatGPT / Copilot
ERP AI (SAP, Oracle…)
AP / Invoice Automation
FP&A / Forecasting AI
Document / Contract AI
Reporting / BI AI
Custom Workflows
None yet
Q5 · Board Pressure
How much pressure are you getting from leadership or the board to adopt AI in finance?
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None at allExistential priority
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Where the Friction Is
The processes where AI delivers the fastest, clearest ROI
Q6 · Biggest Time Drains top 3
Which finance processes consume the most time that AI could realistically solve?
Month-end close
AP / invoice processing
Budget & forecasting
Management reporting
Audit prep & compliance
Cash flow forecasting
Vendor / contract mgmt
Board & investor reporting
Q7 · #1 Barrier
What is the single biggest thing holding your team back from moving faster on AI?
Data quality or cleanliness issues
Team skills gap — no one to implement or run it
Budget / ROI case not yet proven
IT security or compliance restrictions
No time to evaluate and implement properly
Honestly not sure where to start
Q8 · ROI Horizon
What payback timeline would make an AI workflow investment a clear yes?
Under 3 months
3–6 months
6–12 months
12–24 months
ROI isn't the primary metric
04
Strategy & Outlook
Where finance is headed — your view from the seat
Q9 · 12-Month Priority
What is your single biggest finance function priority for the next 12 months?
Reducing close cycle time
Improving forecast accuracy
Building an AI-enabled finance team
Cost reduction / margin improvement
Exit or transaction readiness
Systems consolidation / ERP upgrade
Q10 · CFO Role Evolution
How do you see the CFO role evolving with AI over the next 3 years?
More strategic — AI handles transactional work, CFO leads decisions
More technical — CFOs need to understand AI systems deeply
More risk-focused — governance and AI risk management dominate
More cross-functional — finance becomes the AI integration hub
Too early to call — the disruption is still unfolding
Q11 · Confidence Level
How confident are you that your finance team will be AI-competitive within 2 years?
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Not confidentCompletely confident
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Your Voice
The part of the report CFOs will actually read
Q12 · A Win Worth Sharing optional
Describe a specific AI win in your finance function — even if it's still in progress.
These stories become the most cited part of the benchmark report.
Q13 · The Problem You Want Solved optional
What finance problem do you wish someone would just solve — the one keeping you up at night?
Q14 · Your One Automation optional
If you could have one finance automation built and running by end of quarter — what would it be?
This is the most actionable question in the survey. Be as specific as you want.
Q15 · What's Most Valuable to You select all
What would you most want to receive from this benchmark study?
Full benchmark report — where I stand vs peers
A practical AI adoption roadmap for CFOs
Case studies from similar companies
A short conversation with the POP team
A custom AI readiness assessment for my team
Responses are used only to generate the group benchmark and your personal score.
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