FloQast launches new AI accounting tools and hires Lucia Wind

FloQast has introduced new artificial intelligence capabilities for accounting workflows and named COSO Chair Lucia Wind as senior vice president of risk and audit advisory.

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FloQast launches new AI accounting tools and hires Lucia Wind

Accounting workflow automation provider FloQast unveiled a new suite of artificial intelligence innovations during its annual TakeControl 2026 user conference on September 16, 2026, in Los Angeles. Built by accountants for accountants, the platform introduced the updates to help organizations enhance their routine operations. According to the company, the new capabilities are designed to deliver increased auditability, scalability, and accuracy across accounting workflows.[1][2][3]

In conjunction with the product announcements made at TakeControl, FloQast revealed the appointment of Lucia Wind as senior vice president of risk and audit advisory. Wind serves as the board chair of the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO). The leadership addition was presented alongside the company's newest technology rollouts during the annual conference.[1][2]

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