

AI Masterclass for Accounting
A masterclass designed specifically for accounting teams who want to put AI to work.
Join Angela Liu and Sowmya Ranganathan for a practical and engaging workshop designed specifically for accounting and finance teams who want to harness the power of AI in their daily workflows.
Streamline Month-End Close with AI-Powered Automation
Reduce your month-end close time significantly. Learn proven techniques to automate journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analyses using AI, resulting in a faster, more accurate close process.
Transform Excel-Based Processes into Automated, Real-Time Dashboards
Move beyond spreadsheets. We’ll show you how to convert cumbersome manual Excel workbooks into dynamic, automated dashboards that update in real-time, providing immediate insights and improved accuracy.
The role of Finance Data in AI automation
Learn the best practices for structuring and integrating your financial data. Set up robust data pipelines and seamless integrations, creating the ideal foundation for successfully implementing AI-driven finance solutions.
Automate Your O2C and Revenue Accounting Workflows with AI Agents
Say goodbye to manual and repetitive tasks. Discover how AI agents can streamline your order-to-cash and revenue recognition processes, freeing up your valuable time to focus on strategic financial insights.
Build GPTs and Projects for Repeatable Accounting Research
Conduct accounting research across guidance, policies, and disclosures, alongside your internal policies
Stay Connected: Private Slack Learning Group
Learning doesn’t end when the workshop does. You’ll be invited to a private Slack community for up to one month of guided group learning, Q&A, and project sharing with your peers and instructors.
Meet your Instructors
Sowmya Ranganathan
Sowmya founded Lumera to help companies build high-performing finance teams by leveraging the power of AI.
Before Lumera, she served as Controller at OpenAI—the creators of ChatGPT—joining the team in March 2023 during the launch of ChatGPT Plus. There, she scaled the Controllership function to accurately report on multi-billion-dollar revenues and support a platform of over 400 million weekly active users. Prior to OpenAI, Sowmya was the first accounting hire at Rippling, where she led the Accounting team through a period of extraordinary growth from a Series A startup into a decacorn valued at over $10 billion. Earlier in her career, she held key finance leadership roles at various technology companies, including Square during its IPO.
Through these experiences, Sowmya developed deep expertise in applying software and AI to streamline finance and operational workflows.
Angela Liu
Angela Liu is the Founder of GaapSavvy with extensive experience in technical accounting and advisory roles. She spent 11 impactful years at KPMG, departing as a Director specializing in the adoption of new revenue standards, witnessing firsthand the complexities companies face with consistent interpretation and implementation.
In 2015, Angela joined Glassdoor as the Director of Technical Accounting and Revenue, gaining deep insights into operationalizing financial strategies, automating processes, and effectively building teams.
Inspired by these experiences, she founded GaapSavvy in 2017, dedicated to empowering finance teams through collaborative knowledge-building and fostering expert communities, drawing inspiration from successful industry forums and AICPA Task Forces.