Low-Code AI: The Future of Accounting?
Episode Summary
On AI Native Accounting, Kacee Johnson sits down with Joe Woodard, founder & CEO of Woodard Group and trainer of 125,000+ accounting professionals, as they explore ways accountants can move past skepticism and take practical steps to integrate AI into their workflows.
- How low-code AI tools replicate a decade of manual efficiency gains
- Global trends showing which countries and firms will face the sharpest disruption
- Why accounting, like the ministerial profession, hinges on connections that no algorithm can replace
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Hosted by Kacee Johnson, fintech innovation leader and Principal at Radical, AI-Native Accounting is the podcast at the crossroads of AI and the future of finance. Engage in monthly discussions with firm owners, tech pioneers, and visionary accountants. Explore real-world applications of AI, uncovering how it's streamlining processes and enhancing decision-making. Discover what's working, what's emerging, and what's on the horizon in the world of accounting technology.
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Featured Guests
Joe Woodard
CEO, Woodard
Joe Woodard is the CEO of Woodard®, a company that empowers accounting professionals through education, coaching, resources, and consulting services, with a strong emphasis on Client Advisory Services (CAS). He has trained over 150,000 professionals, authored multiple publications, and hosts the Scaling New Heights® conference. Since 2014, Joe has been named one of the Top 100 Most Influential People in accounting by Accounting Today. He also publishes The Woodard Report™, reaching over 100,000 readers annually. Woodard serves firms of all sizes, helping them modernize operations, standardize and automate workflows, and deliver higher-value advisory services. As a leader in CAS, Woodard enables practices to drive efficiency, profitability, and client impact.
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Kacee Johnson
Digits Advisor & Innovation Partner
Kacee Johnson is a leading figure in the accounting profession, recognized among Accounting Today's Top 100 Most Influential People, CPA Practice Advisor's Top 25 Thought Leaders, and as one of the Most Powerful Women in Accounting. She advises AICPA and CPA.com as an innovation partner and leads the Startup Accelerator program, mentoring startups that shape the profession's future. In 2025, she completed Harvard Business School's Executive Program on Private Equity and Venture Capital and joined the be radical team as a Principal in FinTech Innovation.
