The CFO job has not been reinvented by AI. It has been reshaped in specific ways that are worth naming, because the reshape is happening whether finance leaders plan for it or not. Three shifts are already visible. The first is that production work is getting cheaper faster than judgment work. Variance commentary, forecast memos, board narrative, audit pre-reads — all of these are being compressed by AI. The pieces of the CFO job that were about production are taking less tim