Zeni, the startup long known for its tech-forward take on bookkeeping, has unveiled what it calls the AI Accounting Agent—a fully autonomous system for transaction processing, reconciliations, receipt matching, and continuous flux analysis. The pitch is bold: machine-level accuracy, real-time bookkeeping, and an accountant who essentially never sleeps.
Despite waves of fintech innovation in payments, spend management, and payroll, revenue workflows—billing, collections, revenue recognition, reporting—remain stuck in the past. Finance teams still rely on manual ERP processes, spreadsheets, and a patchwork of point solutions. Studies indicate these teams spend up to 50% of their time on billing and collections, with invoice error rates as high as 20%, resulting in delayed cash flow, lost revenue, and hours wasted reconciling fragmented data.
OneStream, a leading enterprise finance management platform, has announced that its flagship user conference, OneStream Splash, will take place from May 13-15, 2025, at Music City Center in Nashville, TN. This year’s event promises to be the company’s largest yet, with more than 2,300 finance leaders, technical professionals, and partners expected. The conference will highlight the future of Finance AI and how it is transforming financial planning, forecasting, and decision-making.
