Accounting Doesn't Need AI Agents. It Needs Agency.

As AI agents flood the market with promises to automate accounting and audit, Trullion's founder, Isaac Heller, offers a measured and important counterpoint: in a profession where every decision must be traceable and defensible, autonomy without accountability is a liability, not a feature.

Drawing on seven years of building AI-powered accounting tools for Big 4 firms and Fortune 500 companies, Heller articulates what responsible AI in accounting actually requires — evidence embedded in workflows, outputs connected to standards, and human judgment preserved at every critical step. He introduces the concept of "Auditable AI" as the standard the profession demands, and explains why general-purpose AI agents built by Big Tech fall fundamentally short of that bar.

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