SOC 2 does not care how elegant your architecture is if your practices do not hold up under scrutiny. The real question is not whether you can pass the audit — it is whether you would still operate the same way six months later.
Invoices, contracts, faxes and scanned statements drive real financial outcomes but never enter the system of record. That is not a tooling problem. It is an architectural one.
Finance and operations leaders work across two disconnected realities: structured systems that track transactions, and unstructured documents that explain them.
ERP systems anchor more than $30 trillion of global industry, yet face existential questions about adaptability in an era of AI and cloud-native architecture.