“I created a login under our practice manager account just for the AI agent… we can actually see what it's doing in the audit trail… it doesn't have administrator rights.”

David Leary · The Accounting Podcast · When Financial Reports Used to Be Cool & AI's Microwave Moment

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Created a dedicated login for an AI agent in Xero to run the month-end close, so its actions appear in the audit trail and it has no admin rights

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“We are a Xero certified practice. We use Xero tax. We use Xero practice manager. Anything that speaks with Xero makes our life a lot easier.”
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