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Albert Malikov, founder and CEO of Stacks, discusses the future of Finance teams with Guy Hutchinson

Published on: 3rd December, 2025

In this episode, we talk to Albert Malikov, founder and CEO of Stacks.

He shares his view on the future of finance from the perspective of a former product lead at Uber and Plaid. In building Stacks he has leveraged that deep fintech and product-management background to automate and modernise month-end financial close.

We discuss challenges in scaling finance teams from those lurking inefficiencies sitting in finance teams, why AI can transform that area of work and how everyone in finance is expected to end up being a business partner in the end.

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