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Frequently Asked Questions

Learn how Tellen’s AI Agent Workforce powers modern accounting firms.

What is Tellen’s AI Agent Workforce?
Tellen’s AI Agent Workforce is a suite of specialized AI-powered agents designed for accounting firms. These agents automate audit workflows, financial statement preparation, and footnote disclosures while ensuring security, compliance, and transparency.
How do Tellen’s AI agents help accounting firms scale?
By automating time-intensive tasks like substantive testing, financial reporting, and consistency checks, Tellen enables firms to handle more engagements without increasing headcount. This drives higher efficiency, capacity, and profitability.
Are Tellen’s AI agents secure?
Yes. Tellen deploys directly into your firm’s cloud environment (Azure, AWS, or GCP), ensuring that sensitive client data never leaves your control. The platform is also SOC 2 Type II certified, providing enterprise-grade security and compliance.
Can Tellen’s AI agents adapt to our firm’s unique workflows?
Absolutely. Tellen’s agents are dynamic learners. They are trained on your firm’s proprietary data, policies, and tech stack, creating a shared knowledge base that evolves with each engagement.
What accounting tasks can Tellen’s agents automate?

Tellen automates tasks across every audit stage, including:

  • Planning: Research and guidance from accounting standards.
  • Fieldwork: Substantive and control testing.
  • Reporting: Drafting financial statements and footnotes.
  • Review: Consistency checks and quality scans.
How does Tellen improve audit quality?
Tellen ensures accuracy and compliance by cross-referencing data, logging every AI decision, and providing 100% traceable outputs backed by verifiable sources—so your audit files are complete, consistent, and trustworthy.
What ROI can accounting firms expect with Tellen?
Firms using Tellen report significant time savings, revenue-per-employee growth, and improved engagement capacity. For example, one firm achieved 332% ROI and saved nearly 300 hours using AI agents.
Does Tellen integrate with our existing software?
Yes. Tellen seamlessly integrates with tools like Microsoft Teams, Slack, SharePoint, OneDrive, Copilot, Caseware, Wolters Kluwer, Thomson Reuters, and Inflo—fitting into your existing audit workflow.
How is Tellen different from generic AI tools?
Unlike generic AI or off-the-shelf automation software, Tellen is purpose-built for accounting. It is secure, compliance-focused, and continuously adapts to your firm’s unique processes, ensuring firm-specific intelligence.
How can we get started with Tellen?
You can schedule a demo or consultation via our Contact page. Our team will guide you through setup, deployment, and training so your firm can start scaling with AI-powered efficiency.