In this episode, my guest is Sean Rogers, President and Founder of Digital Financial Officers, a company revolutionizing small business accounting and finance through AI and technology. Discover how Sean's innovative platform is transforming the way CPAs and financial advisors serve their clients.

The insights he shares during this episode will be valuable for CPAs and financial advisors looking to enhance their service offerings through AI and technology.


Sean's Background and Journey
- Sean shares a bit about his early career in the wealth management and family office space.
- As a personal CFO, Sean managed the day-to-day finances of ultra-high-net-worth individuals, providing them with transparency through financial reporting.
- His passion for helping small business owners navigate their financials and operations deepened during the COVID-19 pandemic when he assisted businesses in securing funding and realized the need for cost-effective CFO and accounting support.


Advantages of Working with Digital Financial Officers
- Sean talks about the benefits and advantages of working with his company compared to traditional bookkeeping firms or accountants.
- Sean explains that Digital Financial Officers leverages AI and machine learning platforms to automate bookkeeping processes, reducing the need for manual data entry and streamlining the coding and posting of transactions.
- Additionally, Digital Financial Officers integrates other key metrics, such as marketing KPIs, into the financial dashboards, allowing business owners to have a comprehensive view of their business performance.


Elevating Services and Adding Value
- Sean agrees and emphasizes that embracing technology and AI allows business owners and their teams to free up time from repetitive tasks and focus on higher-value activities.
- He suggests that CPAs and financial advisors, who are growth-oriented, can use technology to elevate their service offerings and provide more value to their clients.


Building a Partnership with CPAs and Financial Advisors
- Sean shares Digital Financial Officers' vision to partner with CPAs and financial advisors to integrate their technology and processes into their practices.
- Sean highlights the cost-effectiveness and efficiency of their AI-powered platform, which can help CPAs and financial advisors scale their practices and deliver high-level CFO and accounting support.

The Future of AI and Its Impact on the Accounting Industry
- Sean and I discuss the future of AI and its impact on the accounting industry. We agree that AI will revolutionize the way businesses operate, and those who don't embrace it will be left behind. 
-Sean encourages CPAs who are on the fence about adopting AI to reach out and give it a try. Speaker 2 offers a trial period for CPAs to experience the benefits of AI in their practice and see how it adds value to their clients and helps grow their firm.

About Our Guest:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/srogers2626/
Website: www.digitalfinancialofficers.com

About Your Host:  Paul G. McManus is an accomplished author and expert in helping financial professionals grow their businesses. With over eight years of experience working exclusively with financial professionals, Paul has helped his clients generate tens of millions of dollars in fees and commissions.

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