The AI-assisted future of accounting

The AI-assisted future of accounting

Author: Momentum Media April 10, 2026 Duration: 37:00

On this episode of Accountants Daily Insider, Jerome is joined by Drew Pflaum, co-founder and chief executive of SavvyWise, to chat about how his company is helping accountants adapt to the AI-powered future.

The pair cover:

  • Why early AI adopters have a real advantage.
  • How AI can save time and alleviate burnout.
  • Why success depends on implementation, not just tools.
  • Drew's thoughts on how AI is reshaping the business model of accounting.
  • How SavvyWise has been built by an accountant, for accountants.

If you would like to know more about SavvyWise and how it could help transform your accounting firm, visit the website here.


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