Manideep GNS

Writing

Notes from designing systems, written while building them.

Note, October 2026. 1 min read.

1,967 audit emails: it was timing, not effort

My first Big-4 audit nearly slipped. I read every email afterwards to find out why.

Memo, January 2026. 7 min read.

Why MIS takes 15 days (and how we're fixing it)

The memo I sent when I was asked why month-end reporting takes 15 days. Ten places expense data gets stuck, each one diagnosed as a missing system.

Coming next

Directing Claude Code as a Chartered Accountant

How a finance person builds real software in plain English, and how I review code I don't write.