Solution overview

The EY organization’s Finance Data Appliance (FDA) solution is a Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)-compliant, award-winning platform built on Microsoft Azure and deployable in EY or client infrastructure: It unifies data from multiple enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, linking transactions to balances and helping deliver reusable, AI-ready insights across finance, tax, accounting, operations, and risk. It assists in accelerating automation and enabling out-of-the-box and custom AI solutions. Solution capabilities include:

· Multi-industry application through unified data model and analytical engine

· Plug-n-play accelerators for data harmonization and threading at the transactional grain

· Value-journey acceleration of five to ten times by solving the complexity of diverse enterprise data

· Pre-built analytical and AI capabilities for finance and operations

· Modern and loosely coupled architecture to tap into AI and generative AI (GenAI) advancements

· Measurable drive down cost per outcome by product standardization and data reusability

· Microsoft Alliance support through Azure, PowerBI and Copilot

Solution benefits

The FDA solution provides immediate value with more than 30 AI-infused outcomes across nine critical finance solution areas. FDA helps enable rapid deployment with industry-standard connections, a scalable framework and proven blueprints that reduce redundant decisions. It also empowers teams with conversational AI for instant answers from financial data and serves as a launchpad for building custom agents and agentic workflows – accelerating insight generation and AI execution across the finance function:

· Greater than 80% auto-reconciliation of accounts

· Greater than 96% cash forecasting accuracy

· Five to ten percent increased accuracy of driver-based forecasting

· Fifty percent effort reduction for audit preparation

· Ten percent savings from visibility into cross-business spend

· Launchpad for custom agents and agentic workflows

· Conversational AI for instant answers from financial data

Finance Data Appliance (FDA)EY Global

Finance Data Appliance (FDA)

EY Global

Finance Data Appliance (FDA)

EY Global

Finance Data Appliance (FDA)
EY Global