Big Four professional services firm using AI agents through KPMG Clara platform to automate audit procedures, expense testing, and financial analysis.
KPMG, a Big Four professional services firm, is advancing AI automation across audit, tax, and financial close functions through its KPMG Clara platform and AI agents. The firm partners with leading AI providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google) to embed AI into client delivery, targeting efficiency gains in expense testing, audit procedures, and month-end close workflows. KPMG positions AI agents as the primary interface for accounting work while investing heavily in AI startups and internal tools.
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