AI training for finance professionals and teams
One to one training, or a class for a team of up to 15, at your offices or online on Microsoft Teams or Google Meet.
I reply within one working day.
My own bank import and bank reconciliation, done with Claude.
Certified by AI CERTs
Individuals
Remote or at your desk, on your own work. Bring a report, a recurring task or an idea. We work on it together until you can run it on your own.
R750 per hourAlso for AI basics, if you are new to it
Book one to one trainingFinance teams
AI Fundamentals with a Finance Focus and AI Finance Practitioner as standard courses, or a customized day fitted to the systems and problems in your company.
From R8 500 per teamUp to 15 people · at your offices, or on Microsoft Teams or Google Meet
See the team coursesFree courses
Practical courses, from a first look at Claude to a reconciled month end pack, each with the working files to run it yourself.
FreeOne runs on the page, the rest are sent to your email address
Open the coursesAll prices exclude VAT.
Free course · Runs on this page
Hand Claude a month end job instead of asking it a question, then check the memo it writes, figure by figure. You practise on a made up company, so nothing of yours is at risk. No email needed.
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From the course: find the figure that is wrong.
My work
This film shows how I build a business plan for a client with Claude, from the questionnaires the client fills in to the plan that goes to the bank.
See the work →The company in the film is made up.
Course
The inbox to do list: one row per action, the client, who asked and by when.
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Infographic
One page for your team on using Copilot in the Office apps.
Full size →
Course
The dashboard from the course, every number a formula that points back to the model.
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Infographic
Two steps on one Q3 overhead variance: the context first, then a prompt quality checklist.
Open the PDF →Free guide · Advanced
A step by step guide from the first page map to a live site that search engines can find: the design, the checks, the hosting, the domain and the search setup, with a prompt to copy into Claude Code for every step. Read it on the page, or keep the PDF.
Read the guide →
From the cover of the PDF guide.
CFO services
A career CFO for businesses that cannot justify one full time.
R5 million to R50 million turnover
R50 million upward, to group scale
Tell me which training you want and what you work on. I will reply within one working day to confirm the date and the price.
fransua@kantonwest.com · +27 83 480 9301 · Cape Town
Fransua van der WesthuizenOwner & Principal
fransua@kantonwest.com · +27 83 480 9301 · Cape Town
